# Social class

All time

Opinion: Why do rich people lie, cheat and steal more than those on low incomes?

Seven experiments produced similar results leading researchers to conclude that higher social class predicts unethical behaviour, writes Diarmuid Pepper.

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May 27th 2019, 7:00 AM

Voices

Opinion: Debunking the myth of the squeezed middle

High earners pay more tax but they also benefit from the fact workers in the service industry get paid low wages, writes Killian Donoghue.

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Dec 17th 2018, 7:00 AM

# sheriff st regeneration

'No one should have to deal with that': Taoiseach slams discrimination shown to north inner city man

Taoiseach Enda Kenny was in Dublin’s north inner city to launch the Mulvey report yesterday.

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Feb 17th 2017, 6:25 AM

# Your Say

Poll: What social class do you consider yourself?

A new study has found that some people fear “skidding” to a lower social class. But are such traditional class structures still relevant?

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Feb 22nd 2014, 9:34 AM

# Obesity

One in four three-year-olds are overweight, study shows

Latest figures showed children from disadvantaged backgrounds were more likely to have weight problems.

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Dec 2nd 2011, 8:55 AM