In Erik Wright's Analysis of Class Structure, an IT Department

question 15

Multiple Choice

In Erik Wright's analysis of class structure, an IT department person in charge of tracking and blocking employee access to websites might occupy which class location?

• A) a semiprofessional of the third class location
• B) a "capitalist" who exploits those below her
• C) the middle-class location
• D) the new bourgeois location

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Definitions:

Exposure

refers to the contact with a disease-causing factor or the amount of the factor that impinges upon a person or group.

Incidence Rate Ratio

A measure used in epidemiology to compare the rate of occurrence of new cases of a disease or condition between two study populations over a specific time period.

Population Proportion Attributable Risk

The proportion of incidents in the population that are due to the risk factor, helping in understanding the public health impact of the factor.

Cohort Study

A research method that follows a group of people over time to study their exposures and the subsequent outcomes.