That's you, pesonally. The stats are gathered from the population as a whole. I personally was poorer in the 80s and the 90s, but then I was bringing up children, paying a mortgage and Mum and Dad hadn't then died and left me half a house.
The gap is getting wider, and that is not a good thing...
The gap between the rich and the poor had been going down for centuries, from the dark ages, trough the middle ages,, through Victorian times and most of the 20th. century. The closest the gap ever got, in percentage terms, was in the mid 1970s. Then we joined the Common Market (willingly for...
Straightforward re-run of the 1980s. Dear old Michael Foot 'in charge' (but not really), and Militant Tendency taking over Labour. Now it's dear old Jeremy Corbyn 'in charge' (well, sort of) and Momentum calling the shots. Same difference; unelectable (and that is my view as a life-long...