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Published more: 2017-02-16 10:39 | SR - SVERIGES RADIO

Income inequality is growing across Sweden

Income inequality in Sweden has been rising since 1980.

The income gap between rich and poor has been on the rise and the number of middle class households has fallen in almost every municipality in Sweden, according to a survey by the newspaper Dagens Samhälle.

In 273 out of 290 municipalities, the number of wealthy households increased over the five year survey period. While at the same time, the number of poor households rose in 264 municipalities. The number of middle income households dropped in 286 municipalities in the five year span.

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