Majority of Americans Now Identify as Working Class
A new Pew study finds 60% of U.S. adults identify as working class, with half of top earners adopting the label amid an affordability crisis.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 14 Sept 2026. Fortune published first, on 14 September at 06:34 UTC; Washington Post followed 2h 29m later. The most recent article, from Washington Post, appeared on 14 September at 09:02 UTC.
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