In an age of politicians trying to appeal to the working class, more Americans see themselves as part of those ranks.

In 2024, 54% of Americans said they identify as either middle class or upper-middle class. This figure rose by 2% since 2022. Of all the generations, more baby boomers consider themselves middle class ...

Class has always mattered, and now social democratic parties that sprung from a working class — including the Australian Labor Party – are finding out why. Over many years, and in many countries, a ...

The debate over whether Graham Platner is “working class” comes at a time when more and more people are at risk of falling into it. By Noam Scheiber Noam Scheiber covers labor and workplace issues for ...

Socio-economic lines are often erased or ignored in Canada. Here’s how I came to see my working class roots clearly. I first interviewed Wolfgang Lehmann, professor and acting chair of sociology at ...