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==Economic and education status== | ==Economic and education status== | ||
The economic background of incels appears to be very diverse. A survey from the incel forum [[incels.co]] reports 59% middle class, 33.8% lower class, and 7.2% upper class (N = 550).<ref>https://incels.co/threads/survey-results-for-october-2019.147774/</ref> | The economic background of incels appears to be very diverse. A survey from the incel forum [[incels.co]] reports 59% middle class, 33.8% lower class, and 7.2% upper class (N = 550).<ref>https://incels.co/threads/survey-results-for-october-2019.147774/</ref> | ||
Further, 50% had a high school degree (or are in high schooll), 38.8% college and 11.2% graduate school.<ref>https://incels.co/threads/survey-results-for-october-2019.147774/</ref> These data are not necessarily representative of incels overall. [[#Germany|Data from Germany]] suggest that university students are possibly around twice as likely to never have had sex, and further supports the notion that incels have diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. | Further, 50% had a high school degree (or are in high schooll), 38.8% college and 11.2% graduate school.<ref>https://incels.co/threads/survey-results-for-october-2019.147774/</ref> These data are not necessarily representative of incels overall. [[#Germany|Data from Germany]] suggest that university students are possibly around twice as likely to never have had sex compared to others of similar age, and further supports the notion that incels have diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. | ||
==Number of incels in the U.S.== | ==Number of incels in the U.S.== | ||