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Income Stratification among Occupational Classes in the United States.

Stratification and inequality are among the most central concepts in sociology, and although related, they are fundamentally distinct: inequality refers to the extent to which resources are distributed unevenly across individuals or between population subgroups, whereas stratification refers to the...

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Published in:Social Forces Vol. 97; no. 3; pp. 945 - 973
Main Authors: Zhou, Xiang, Wodtke, Geoffrey T
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Mar2019
Subjects:
United States
Income inequality
Occupations
Social stratification
Social classes
Equality
Sociology
Hierarchies
Social conditions in the United States, 1980-
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