"status group" meaning in All languages combined

See status group on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: status groups [plural]
Etymology: Introduced by German sociologist Max Weber as Stand. Head templates: {{en-noun}} status group (plural status groups)
  1. (social sciences) A group of people within a society who can be differentiated by non-economic qualities such as honor, prestige, ethnicity, race, and religion. Wikipedia link: Max Weber Categories (topical): Social sciences
    Sense id: en-status_group-en-noun-fU6STHkQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, sciences, social-science, social-sciences

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