Sociologists Often Employ a Combined Measure That Attempts to Classify

question 88

Multiple Choice

Sociologists often employ a combined measure that attempts to classify individuals,families,or households in terms of indicators such as income,occupation,and education to determine class location.What is this measure called?

• A)social class
• B)social standing
• C)prestige ranking
• D)socioeconomic status

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