From KPCC:
Whites are no longer the most well-off race in America, according to a new study on income inequality by researchers at Stanford University and the University of California, Irvine. “Americans have long [considered] whites as the most privileged, highest income earners and blacks as the least,” said Stanley Bailey, UCI associate professor of sociology, in a statement. But that's an outdated notion. he study, published in the online journal Demographic Research, found Asians have the highest per capita household income in the U.S.

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