Fred Has Been a Farmer All His Life

question 10

Multiple Choice

Fred has been a farmer all his life.He inherited the family farm when he was 35,but that was twenty years ago.Due to the economy,Fred has lost the farm and has taken a manual labor job in the city to support his family.What form of mobility best describes Fred's position?

• A) Horizontal mobility
• B) Two-way stretch mobility
• C) Downward mobility
• D) Upward mobility

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