uncovering the hidden indicators of social stratification Flashcards
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is a system that divides society into different categories base on factors such as wealth, income, education and occupation
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Social Stratification
2
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4 factors of social stratification
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Wealth
Income
Education
Occupation
3
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the most comprehensive indicator of social stratification. It determines a persons access to resources, opportunities and power
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Social Class
4
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three main social classes
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Upper class
Middle class
Lower class
5
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consists of the wealthiest and most powerful individuals in society
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Upper Class
6
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made up of professionals and skilled workers
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Middle Class