Americans today overestimate future income for children from wealthy and middle-income families, but underestimate for children from poor ones. The finding runs counter to popular perceptions(and past studies) that holds Americans, overall, have optimistic views of economic mobility in America.

See the source article by following the link below:
Americans today overestimate future income for children from wealthy and middle-income families, but underestimate for children from poor ones. The finding runs counter to popular perceptions(and past studies) that holds Americans, overall, have optimistic views of economic mobility in America.