Chapter 1, Problem 2RQE

Summary Introduction

Introduction:

Age is a social variable comprised by the chronological category into which a person falls. Occupation is comprised by the job title people have in different lines of work. Social class is broken into lower, middle and upper, based on economic factors such as income and education. A person’s culture and family background comprises the variables of race and/or ethnicity. People identify themselves along the political spectrum from liberal to conservative and everything in between.