研究发现马来西亚收入群体分类错误, 只有顶尖的30%真正属于中产阶级。
Study finds Malaysia's income groups misclassified, with only top 30% truly middle class.
Khazanah研究所的研究显示,马来西亚目前的收入类别分类(B40、M40、T20)已经过时。
Khazanah Research Institute's study suggests Malaysia's current income group classifications (B40, M40, T20) are outdated.
只有最高30%的中产阶级显示出中产阶级的支出模式,而中产阶级的50%则在经济上处于弱势,往往在基本开支和志向开支之间做出选择。
Only the Top 30% display middle-class spending patterns, while the Middle 50% are economically vulnerable, often choosing between essential and aspirational expenses.
研究报告建议重新界定分类,以便更好地针对促进社会流动性和减少不平等的政策和干预措施。
The study recommends redefining the classifications to better target policies and interventions for social mobility and reducing inequality.