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Old 08-08-2020, 16:30   #5032
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Re: Coronavirus

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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
ABC1 =
Upper Middle Class (A) (Senior Managers e.t.c, Doctors, Lawyers)
Middle Class (B) (Teachers, Developers, Managers)
Lower Middle Class (C1) (Entry versions of the above and/or people who work in offices)

C2DE =
Skilled Working Class (C2) (Plumbers e.t.c)
Working Class (D) (works in a factory, retail, whatever)
Working Class (E) (unemployed)
IMO I don’t think there is much of a difference between B and C2, and many cases C2 will earn more than B.

I suppose it’s useful for marketing but as with all things the top and bottom are stark, with a whole cocktail of nuance in between.
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