Practice mode Miscellaneous Economics

Which factor is most likely to help someone overcome the low status of their father’s occupation?

Correct answer A. Education

Explanation

Education is the main route to upward mobility in industrial societies because qualifications open access to higher-status occupations regardless of family background.

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