Top One Percent

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
TOP
Pronunciation
/tɔp wən pərˈsɛnt/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Universities

Examples in Context

  1. In fact, the average income for the top one percent of Americans has risen almost seven times faster than the income of the average middle class family.
  2. In the US, the share of income taken home by the top one percent more than doubled since the 1980s, returning to where it was on the eve of the Great Depression.
  3. The top one is 10 percent longer than the bottom one.

Other meanings of TOP