Practice mode Social Stratification

Which statement does NOT reflect the conventional position in class analysis?

Correct answer B. Women's pay is often essential to the family's economic position

Explanation

The conventional view, associated with Goldthorpe, treats the family's class as set by the male earner and sees women's paid work as secondary. Saying women's pay is often essential contradicts this.

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