Social Stratification Flashcards
Classification of people into socioeconomic class based upon their occupation, wealth, social status
Social stratification
How many class do social stratification have?
3 upper class
Middle class
Lower class
Grouping of people based on factors such as power, wealth, prestige
Social class
Karl marx
Economic stature
Max weber
Power, wealth, prestige
Change in social status relative to one’s current social location within given society
Social mobility
This happen when a person chnges their occupants but their over all social standing remains unchanged
Horizontal mobility
It is change in the occupational, political, or religious status of person
Vertical mobility
It is when A person moves from lower position in society to a higher one.
Upward mobility
It takes place when a person moves from a higher postion in society to a lower one
Downward mobility
This happen when the social position changes one generation to another
Inter generational mobility
Change in societal position occus during the lifes span of s Single Generation
Intra generational mobility
Process by which individuals are cut off from full involvement in the wider circle of society
Social exclusion
Social who composed of those who are wealthy, well born or both they usually wield the greatest political power
Upper class
These are mostly professional individuals or groups of people like lawyers, doctors managers they re also called as white collar worker
Middle class
Skilled and unskilled artisan farm employees underemployed and indigent families also called as blue collar workers
Lower class
Give me 3 richest people on Philippine
Ramon ang
Manny villar
Andrew tan