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What does social mobility mean?

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Noun
  1. (sociology) The degree to which, in a given society, an individual's, family's, or group's social status can change throughout the course of their life through a system of social hierarchy or stratification.
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The result of this analysis indicated that the patterns of social mobility were almost identical for all three religious denominations.
Many Gaelic speakers died in the Great Famine of the 1840s, and Gaelic was replaced by English, which was needed to achieve social mobility.
All the evidence shows, that if you want to promote social mobility and equality of opportunity, you have to start early.
Perhaps the most remarkable finding thus far is the fact that these social mobility patterns were the same for all religious denominations.
Until recently, social mobility of members of the various religious denominations has hardly received any attention.
Both setting and hero visualize and glamorize a modernity of sophistication, leisure, social mobility, and consumption.

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