SOCI 1311 1st Edition Lecture 20Chapter 10 Continued...I. Working Class a. Industrialist Proletariats a.i. 30% ofpopulation a.ii. 25u-40u/year a.iii. blue collara.iv. less stratification a.v. ½ own homesa.vi. fewer children attend college (1 in 4) a.vii. vulnerable to financial problems a.viii. ½ complete high schoola.ix. own homes in less desirable inner city neighborhoodsII. Difference in class b.i.Health b.i.1. richer people live on average 7 years longer b.i.2. bettermedical care and access to nutrition JJ. Intragenerational Social Mobility c.i. change in social position during ones lifetime.d. Social Mobilityd.i. moving within social classe. Intergenerational MobilityThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.e.i. up/down social mobility of children in relation to their parents (immigrant)f. Mobility varies by gender & ethnicityg. Mobility varies by income g.i. earning have stalled g.ii. multiple job-holdingsg.iii. jobs change from manufacturing to labor semi workg.iv. semi work also fosters investment but for those with moneyIII. Who are the poor a. age a.i.18% (12 mil) children were poorb.race/ethnicityb.i.2/3 whiteb.ii.25% blackb.iii.22% Hispanicc.Feminization of propertyc.i.trend by which women represent poorc.ii.due to a rise in households needed by single women.END OF SOCIAL
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