Asked by mireia lópez on May 08, 2024

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Darla is an emergency room doctor who works 12-hour shifts five days a week.She is also on-call for a 24-hour period one day a week.She rarely has time to socialize but she lives a comfortable life and enjoys helping people and saving lives.In Canada, which social class would Darla be part of?

A) working class
B) lower-middle class
C) upper-middle class
D) upper class

Emergency Room Doctor

A physician specialized in emergency medicine, providing urgent care and lifesaving interventions to patients in the emergency department of hospitals.

On-Call

A status indicating availability to work or respond to work-related inquiries and tasks spontaneously, outside regular working hours, often in emergency situations or to provide services as needed.

Social Class

A division of a society based on social and economic status, influencing access to resources and opportunities.

  • Establish the criteria for social class determination in Canada.
  • Examine the relationship between education, employment, and social class.
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darien gonzalezMay 12, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Darla's profession as an emergency room doctor, her comfortable lifestyle, and her ability to enjoy her work suggest that she is part of the upper-middle class.