House consider upper class on the south side of Kingman.

Within Mexican society, I guess, we were considered middle class.

Wrong: the top 10 percent contains a lot of people whom we would still consider middle class, but they weren't the big winners.

Young men who take clerical work as the first step in a management career can be considered middle class.

They consider themselves middle class but struggle to make ends meet.

More than 80 percent of this nation's 82 million people are considered lower class, living barely above or below the poverty line.

But limited money meant that his vehicles were considered "second class."

Still in order to be considered middle class, black families needed two incomes compared to whites with one.

"A lot of the people on the site will consider themselves middle class, and they're getting $200,000 bonuses," she said.

While not a family of means, the Christians were considered middle class.