Not yet middle class, but not quite poor: Increase in families teetering on edge of poverty
Black Africans have the lowest probability of ascending to the middle class, which is indicative of persistent income and educational inequalities rooted in the country’s historyAs a demographic, the scholars have noted, this class of people, which they referred to as the aspirant middle class, hovered above the indigence threshold financially, but they are not yet in the middle class.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future.
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