A social class is categorized as an assemblage of people “who are considered nearly equal in status or community esteem, this collection of people socialize amongst themselves both formally and informally while sharing the same behavioral norms” (Lamb, Hair & McDaniel, 2016). Typically it is measured as a combination of occupation, income, education, wealth, and other variables.
Social classes are measured in three different categories, upper, middle, and lower classes. In our society we label the “upper class” as “affluent and more likely to have a college degree, own their homes, purchase new cars, got to concerts/events and go on more vacations. They tend to have more expendable income to purchase “wanted” items like jewelry, fashion
Social classes are measured in three different categories, upper, middle, and lower classes. In our society we label the “upper class” as “affluent and more likely to have a college degree, own their homes, purchase new cars, got to concerts/events and go on more vacations. They tend to have more expendable income to purchase “wanted” items like jewelry, fashion