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Does Social Class Matter? Social class is very difficult to define as it is usually based on many factors of peoples' lives. People within the class system are ranked hierarchically depending on their income, wealth, power, profession and life chances. The wealthiest people are at the top of the hierarchy and the unemployed are at the bottom. A common debate in Sociology is whether social class really matter and this essay is going to try and come to a final conclusion. Inequality in education is a big disadvantage to being in one of the lower classes. Working class and under class children have less opportunities within education and are therefore less likely to achieve in life. Someone in the middles and upper classes can afford to send their children to good private school and universities. Almost 70% of pupils accepted into British universities are from the top two classes whereas only 1%...

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