Sentence examples for upper 20 percent from inspiring English sources
The upper 20percentt, meanwhile, received nearly half of U.S. income in 2014, up from about 40percentt in 1974, according to Census Bureau statistics.
Robert Frank, a Cornell University labor economist who recently co-wrote a book entitled "The Winner-Take-All Society" (Free Press), is completing a new book, "Luxury Fever," in which he shares several of Ms. Schor's views, though not her finding that most Americans are trying to mimic the lives of the upper 20percentt on the income ladder.
In its Consumer Expenditure Survey released in 2015, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics found that those in the upper 20percentt of the report's income quintiles spend 15.6percentt of their income on pensions and insurance.
Student must be in the upper 20percentt of high school classes, and have taken at least 3 years of college preparatory mathematics and 2, or more years of science.
In its Consumer Expenditure Survey released in 2015, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics found that those in the upper 20percentt of the report's income quintiles spend 15.6percentt of their income on pensions and insurance.
This ignores, however, the many tax exemptions and government-financed projects like urban development, scientific research, museums and parks that make life much more pleasant for the upper 20 percent.
Some are in the upper 1 percent, but most aren't.
"We always knew he's for that upper 1percentt of rich people".
Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-Ga).: "The upper 1percentt is going to pay 49percentt of the burden.
The upper 95% limit offers a useful low probability/high risk value.
