The bar chart illustrates information about the percentage of earning levels of households in the United Kingdom.
Overall, what stands out from the graph is that there are four income levels. Notably, the upper middle class made up the biggest proportion, as opposed to the high class, which generally had the smallest.
In terms of the upper middle income group, it accounted for approximately 33% in 2009, making it 2% less than in 2019, at roughly 35%. The lower middle category came next; in 2019, it had a marginally higher percentage than in 2009, accounting for around 29% and 27%, respectively.
Looking at the low-income bracket, in 2009, it was almost as prevalent as in 2019, accounting for approximately 20%, which was significantly less than the upper-middle class, at nearly 35% in both years. Turning to the high-income group, it was in the region of 17% in 2019, making it negligibly more than in 2009, at about 15%, which ranked last.
