Assignment: Social Stratification Analysis
This writing assignment has two parts with a combined word count of 1,000-1,500 words.
Part One
1. Complete a comparative analysis of stratification systems.
2. Choose at least three stratification systems. One must be the class system.
3. Describe the social mobility of each stratification system.
4. Explain how individuals are sorted within the systems.
Part Two
1. View the charts and graphs in Our Social World: An Introduction to Sociology, Chapter 8.
2. Compare males by race, class, and education with Females by race, class, and education.
3. What do you find by doing this analysis? What do your findings show about stratification between these groups?
4. Describe which gender and race category has the most power and why.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.