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04/30/2013
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With an income ranging from R$ 2000 to R$ 3000 per month, Luiz Ribeiro, 58, juggles for a living. Neither the two faculties which concluded (and Law) were sufficient to ensure a good salary. It also acts as a real estate broker and liquidator of the condominium where he lives, in Andaraí. Even with all the activities, Luiz complains of lack of money to pay for basic expenses such as food. Asked about what class he has no doubt the answer: - What struggle to survive!
But it is not pointing to a survey released yesterday by the Secretariat of Strategic Affairs of the Presidency. According to the study Voices of the Middle Class, despite the daily difficulties, Luiz fit the profile of the upper class, with income of R$ 1,020 per month. Who gains of R$ 291 to R$ 1,019 per month would integrate, according to the study, the middle class.
- I eat badly, because I can not buy decent food. Also, do not buy clothes for over six years at least, because no money left. How can a middle class person earn up to R$ 1000? - Questions.
The secretariat rebate criticism limits for the middle class, branded as "impoverished" by some, saying the technical definition is based on values, prejudices and self-perception. "Much of the upper class refuses to be perceived as such and states belonging to the middle class, however inconsistent it may seem," the agency said the site "G1".
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Source: Extra - online
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