People in the UK now fit into seven social classes, a major survey conducted by the BBC suggests. It says the traditional categories of working, middle and upper class are outdated, fitting 39% of ...

There are seven distinct social classes in the UK, a major survey has concluded. The traditional model of upper, middle, and working classes is out of date and 'too simplistic', concluded the ...

The process of deindustrialisation affects not just the type of work that was done, but how men in the region see themselves.

Firstly, psychology researchers should have a place at the table in debates around social mobility and social class-based discrimination. Secondly, social class should be studied more in psychology.

Disabled young people from a low social class background fare much worse in the labour market. Of the disabled young people who were unemployed at age 25, a disproportionate number came from a low ...

Working class representation in UK film and TV is at its lowest level for a decade, according to new research.. The Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre found that just one in 12 people ...

Sarah Atkinson, CEO of the Social Mobility Foundation, said old-fashioned mindsets regarding class are holding workers back. Speaking to HR magazine, she said: "Getting in is not the only challenge ...

For decades, researchers have debated how social class affects a person’s likelihood of helping others. There are two main schools of thought on the topic. One hypothesizes that because lower ...

People in the UK now fit into seven social classes, a major survey conducted by the BBC suggests. It says the traditional categories of working, middle and upper class are outdated, fitting 39% of ...