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minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoYes, the person making the claim that 80% live paycheck to paycheck should cite
minus-square𝕯𝖎𝖕𝖘𝖍𝖎𝖙@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoYou’ve claimed that they aren’t. Please prove.
minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agohttps://www.forbes.com/advisor/credit-cards/survey-living-paycheck-to-paycheck/ 40% live paycheck to paycheck
minus-square𝕯𝖎𝖕𝖘𝖍𝖎𝖙@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-22 years ago We asked respondents to describe their current income situation. You mean 40% of forbes readers live paycheck to paycheck?! This may surprise you but not everyone reads forbes. (selection bias)
minus-square𝕯𝖎𝖕𝖘𝖍𝖎𝖙@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoLots of articles are saying 60 to 69%. CNBC, Barrons, LendingClub. I can’t find a better source but… 40% from a rich person’s mag like forbes is just too much man. I would estimate 55% to 70%, so 80% doesn’t seem that far off.
minus-square𝕯𝖎𝖕𝖘𝖍𝖎𝖙@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoHis citation is a forbes survey saying 40% (riddled with selection bias)
Cite?
Yes, the person making the claim that 80% live paycheck to paycheck should cite
You’ve claimed that they aren’t. Please prove.
https://www.forbes.com/advisor/credit-cards/survey-living-paycheck-to-paycheck/
40% live paycheck to paycheck
You mean 40% of forbes readers live paycheck to paycheck?!
This may surprise you but not everyone reads forbes.
(selection bias)
Lots of articles are saying 60 to 69%. CNBC, Barrons, LendingClub. I can’t find a better source but… 40% from a rich person’s mag like forbes is just too much man. I would estimate 55% to 70%, so 80% doesn’t seem that far off.
His citation is a forbes survey saying 40% (riddled with selection bias)