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• a  occupying the highest socioeconomic position in a society

• Among those arrested in the state were Evelyn Rivera and William Louisma, twentysomethings who live in the same sprawling development in the upper-class city of Wellington, part .
• Considering Pakistan's backwardness and poverty, the Ayub-designed electoral system is not half bad, giving the vote to 80,000 middle-and upper-class electors.
• And yet, in order to survive in the late 20th century, Barings called on young, not necessarily upper-class go-getters who knew how to work the new instruments of global finance .

• lower-class

News & Articles

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• Britain's best fish and chip shops
  Upper-class versions of the British national dish
  June 10, 2013 - CNN
• Growth industry? Suburban mom allegedly ran $3 million marijuana business. (+video)
  A woman from upper-class Scarsdale, N.Y., is charged with growing pot in a Queens warehouse. That would be illegal, but it points to the possibilities of the legal marijuana industry as states legalize the drug.
  June 6, 2013 - The Christian Science Monitor
• Growth industry? Suburban mom allegedly ran $3 million marijuana business.
  A woman from upper-class Scarsdale, N.Y., is charged with growing pot in a Queens warehouse. That would be illegal, but it points to the possibilities of the legal marijuana industry as states legalize the drug.
  June 5, 2013 - The Christian Science Monitor

Quotes

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• Malcolm Gladwell in Newsday
  Middle- and upper-class kids are not-so-secretly working in their down time,Gladwell said. "And that just means that poor kids never catch up."