Monday, 14 December 2015

Class and Status

Class & Status


Class: A system of ordering society whereby people are divided into sets based on perceived social or economic status.

Status: 
Relative social or professional position; standing.

Upper Class: the social group that has the highest status in society, especially the aristocracy.

Middle Class: the social group between the upper and working classes, including professional and business people and their families.

Working Class: the social group consisting of people who are employed for wages, especially in manual or industrial work.

Lower Class: the social group that has the lowest status; the working class.

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