Other Variables Such as the Quality of the Neighbourhood and Dollar-Value

question 92

Multiple Choice

Other variables such as the quality of the neighbourhood and dollar-value of the residence:

• A) are frequently used as sole measures of social class.
• B) are used primarily to verify one of the primary single-variable measures.
• C) have no value in the determination of social class.
• D) are gaining increasing acceptance as valid single-variable measures.

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Definitions:

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