Sentences with phrase «upper income home»

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«Long gone are the days when the majority of middle - and upper - income women stayed home to raise families full time,» the authors wrote.

Studies at Rice and Columbia Universities reported eye - opening findings about how many more words children who grow up in middle and upper - class homes hear on a daily basis as compared to lower - income children.

The film's prologue touts the British village home to average middle class families, but it's quite clear the Miniver family are part of the modern upper class; with a substantial disposable income, a housemaid, and a cook, they also maintain British reserve to sometimes irrational, and rather precious degrees.

The cultural differences between the newcomers and the old - timers in gentrifying neighborhoods can be easily, though inadequately, summarized: white, upper - middle - class families prefer a progressive and discursive style of interaction with their children, both at home and in school, and lower - income, nonwhite families prefer a traditional or authoritarian style of interaction with their children in these same venues.

One in 10 lower - income children (that is, children from families earning less than $ 30,000) has a video iPod or similar device in the home, according to Common Sense Media, compared to one in 3 of upper - income children (those from families earning more than $ 75,000).

We further believe that while education systems should be attuned to the needs of all students, including high - performing students and students raised in middle - and upper - income homes, policy makers must be particularly sensitive to the needs of student groups whose choices have historically been limited by law or by circumstance, including students of color, students raised in low - income homes, students with English language needs, and students with disabilities.

Yet quality pre-K is especially important for children from disadvantaged backgrounds, who often lack the exposure to literature, reading and numeracy that is common in middle - and upper - income homes: It can help ensure that these kids don't show up to kindergarten already far behind other students.

The latest outbreak, Montclair, N.J., home to the respected traditional public schools for middle and upper income suburbanites.

In the past, only middle or upper income families had options — which they exercised when they bought their home.

In other words, low - income homes with children are four times more likely to be without broadband than their middle or upper - income counterparts.

For instance, the southern part of East Harlem reported much higher home values than the upper half, despite household incomes remaining fairly similar.

Restaurant chains that cater to middle and upper - middle level incomes are not defensive plays at all, because a family can quite easily stay home for dinner two nights more per week instead of going out.

I.e. age 31, no kids, no plan to ever have kids, no debt, home buying adverse, upper income per capita job, eventual wife will likely work full time, extremely mobile and willing to move, and with a job skill set that is likely to not be out of work often.

I'm not sure how raising the standard deduction (while eliminating the personal exemptions) will impact average - priced home sales, only time will tell, but it seems rent vs buy just got a stronger boost for average to upper - middle incomes, as mortgage interest plus SALT in most states won't meet the new standard deduction limit, cancelling out a prior important benefit of home - ownership vs renting.

(Note: The definition of «middle income» can vary even from one county to another, however, by any county's measure, a home loan of $ 1 million puts the borrower in the upper reaches of the middle income spectrum.

Households in the middle and upper income groups are more likely than lower - income households to own their homes, and the decline in ownership has been more modest among these groups.

It found that among young, college educated, upper - income, white families, home ownership fell 6 percent from 2000.