Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Associated Concepts Facet
3. Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
4. social science concepts
5. sociological concepts
6. social issues

Anotations

Scope note:

The condition in which different levels of caste, class, privilege, or status make up a society. A person's strata may be ascribed at birth or achieved. Factors involved in social stratification include gender, race, age, wealth, family relationships, education, occupation, marital status, and language.