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To Provide Social Scientists with a Consistent Measure of Occupational

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To provide social scientists with a consistent measure of occupational prestige, this Socioeconomic Index was developed.


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Material Social Facts

Elements of society that have a physical or material existence, used by Durkheim to describe the objectivity of social phenomena.

Empirically Studied

Investigated or analyzed through observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.

Academic Disciplines

Fields of study at universities or other educational institutions, each with its own set of methods, theories, and literature.

Sociology

The examination of social existence, social transformation, and the social reasons and effects of human actions.

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