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Which of the following components of U.S.household spending has grown the most over the past ten years?
Open System
A social system in which status is based on achieved attributes.
Social Stratification
The hierarchical arrangement of individuals or groups in society based on wealth, power, race, education, etc., which affects their access to resources and opportunities.
Caste
A form of social stratification characterized by hereditary status, endogamy, and social barriers sanctioned by custom or law.
Meritocracy
A system in which advancement and rewards are allocated based on individual abilities and merits rather than on the basis of social status, wealth, or other external factors.
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