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Social Stratification
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Social stratification is a society's arrangement of its members into a hierarchy of layers with unequal access to resources, power, and prestige.
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Two people born in the same country begin with different housing, schooling, safety, and expected lifespan.
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Stratification is a property of the society, not a ranking of the individuals inside it.
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