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Which of the following social groups do occupational class schemes not have difficulty accommodating ?

Correct answer: B. manual working class

  • A. students
  • B. manual working class
  • C. the unemployed
  • D. retired people

Explanation

Occupational class schemes classify people through their jobs, so they readily place manual workers in a working-class category. They have greater difficulty classifying students, unemployed people and retirees who lack a current occupation.

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