Two parents must work to afford housing.

One must sell their house to pay for surgery or nursing homes.

One must pay half of the paycheck for one medication.

A family must pay for half their paycheck for health insurance premiums for 3.

Day care costs a  third of their paycheck.

Single mothers must have 2 jobs to afford housing.

College students must work to pay for tuition, college expenses especially textbooks, food and housing.

More than one third of income must pay for housing.

Low wages stopped others from spending money to go back to school of higher learning and more skills.

High housing costs is making families leave their families and neighbors to look for affordable cities outside of the bay area.

Housing costs accounts for more than half of the total income of middle class.

Low wages account for less college grads in middle class household as…