Social class is important in social work because we can understand how people can access to services or resources for society. According to Collins (2012) “Social class is affected by factors such as culture, ethnicity, education and gender.” (p.104).Then, we can see how social classes can have access on education and the roles that they have in society (gender roles and politics).
Underclass
Education: elementary school or basic education that may give access to have better lives.
Gender roles: Women have the responsibility to take care children. Men could be the main responsible for family; but, single mothers could be here as the main responsible for the family.
Politics: They are not engaging too much in politics.
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They have a little more participation in politics.
It is important that this class is more qualify to have better jobs because they have the basic education. They are more involvement in politics, as the Unions. Also, social workers can help this class to connect with resources as the underclass.
Professional/Managerial class
Education: They can have some college education, undergraduate, and grad school.
Gender roles: They have more balance and open easily to other forms of identity.
Politics: They are more involved in election process. They have more interactions with politics to claim for their rights.
Professional/Managerial class is perhaps more balance in responsibilities of the member of the family. Also, they can have better access to services as education, health, economic situation, and politics. They are more involved in what it is happening in politics and more aware of the issues that society has.
Business owning class
Education: undergraduate/ grad school (masters or doctorates)
Gender roles: More balance relationship in family between men and women.
Politics: They can involve in lobbying and politics to benefit their businesses. They are more participative in
Underclass
Education: elementary school or basic education that may give access to have better lives.
Gender roles: Women have the responsibility to take care children. Men could be the main responsible for family; but, single mothers could be here as the main responsible for the family.
Politics: They are not engaging too much in politics.
Underclass is worry …show more content…
They have a little more participation in politics.
It is important that this class is more qualify to have better jobs because they have the basic education. They are more involvement in politics, as the Unions. Also, social workers can help this class to connect with resources as the underclass.
Professional/Managerial class
Education: They can have some college education, undergraduate, and grad school.
Gender roles: They have more balance and open easily to other forms of identity.
Politics: They are more involved in election process. They have more interactions with politics to claim for their rights.
Professional/Managerial class is perhaps more balance in responsibilities of the member of the family. Also, they can have better access to services as education, health, economic situation, and politics. They are more involved in what it is happening in politics and more aware of the issues that society has.
Business owning class
Education: undergraduate/ grad school (masters or doctorates)
Gender roles: More balance relationship in family between men and women.
Politics: They can involve in lobbying and politics to benefit their businesses. They are more participative in