socio-economic class meaning

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socio-economic class (noun): people having the same social, economic, or educational status.

Definition of socio-economic class

  1. people having the same social, economic, or educational status
    • the working class
    • an emerging professional class

    Synonyms: class, stratum, social class

    Type of: people

    Kinds: world, age class, agriculture, brotherhood, estate of the realm, labor, lower class, middle class, booboisie, commonalty, peasantry, demimonde

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