Rank of U. S. among industrialized countries in percentage of population considered “well-to-do”: 2
Rank of Russia among industrialized countries in percentage of population considered “well-to-do”: 1
Rank of U.S. in percentage of population considered middle class: 14
Rank of Russia in percentage of population considered middle class: 15
Rank of U.S. in percentage of population considered poor or near poor: 2
Rank of Russia in percentage of population considered poor or near poor: 1
Source: Left Business Observer (#89)
