Asked by Veronika Kudina on Jun 24, 2024
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Which of the following characteristics constitutes one's socioeconomic status?
A) level of income,level of education,and prestige of occupation
B) level of income,level of political participation,and number of friends
C) level of income,level of political participation,and level of intelligence
D) level of education,number of friends,and age
Socioeconomic Status
An individual's or group's position within a hierarchical social structure, often measured by factors such as income, education, and occupation.
Prestige
The respect, admiration, or high regard that an individual, organization, or nation gains based on achievements, quality, or social status.
Income
Earnings received by an individual or entity, usually through work, investments, or business operations, over a specified period.
- Recognize the factors contributing to political participation and the concept of dealignment.
Verified Answer
SA
sandeep aluruJun 25, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Socioeconomic status (SES) is determined by level of income, level of education, and prestige of occupation. SES helps to determine access to resources, opportunities, and overall quality of life. Political participation, number of friends, and level of intelligence do not directly constitute SES.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the factors contributing to political participation and the concept of dealignment.