Professional research bears out the anecdotal evidence that fewer people count themselves as middle-class than ever. A 2016 survey by British Social Attitudes found that 60 per cent of us consider ...

The latest edition of the British Social Attitudes report, which has now been running for 40 years, also found that most Britons still see themselves as working class, despite the collapse of ...

to say movement between classes is “very difficult”. These trends are revealed in results shared exclusively with the New Statesman from the latest British Social Attitudes survey: the gold standard ...

Nearly a quarter (22%) of top execs in the UK TV industry went to private school, according to research sparked by Sherwood ...

Know Your Place: what happened to class in British politics is supported by the National Centre for Social Research. Social class continues to influence British people’s opportunities and the ...

Nowadays, however, it is age, not social class, that is the biggest demographic division in Britain's electoral politics. According to the British Election Study, at the 2019 general election ...

It also largely sidesteps the Thatcher years – an era that unwittingly mobilised a generation of working-class photographers. While Thatcherism understandably resurfaces in many conversations about ...