Family
the people in a family who live together under the same roof
a household
all the people of approximately the same age
a generation
This is the most privileged class in Great Britain who have high levels of all three capitals. Their high amount of economic capital sets them apart from everyone else.
elite
people who have only recently been (or are still) on their honeymoon
newlyweds
people who are alive at the same time or e.g. attend the same school
contemporaries
A group of workers that emerged in the postwar period and are distinguished by comparatively high earnings as compared to the traditional manual laborers
New Affluent Workers
parents and their children
the nuclear family
all the people living together in the same area
a community
Members of this class have high levels of all three capitals although not as high as the Elite. They are a gregarious and culturally engaged class.
Established Middle Class
a person (or people) from your immediate family
nearest and dearest
people abandoned by their families or by society in general
outcasts
This is a new, small class with high economic capital but seem less culturally engaged. They have relatively few social contacts and so are less socially engaged.
Technical Middle Class
the entire range of relatives in one family
the extended family
a lack of equality or similarity, especially in a way that is not fair
disparity
This new class has low economic capital but has high levels of 'emerging' cultural capital and high social capital. This group are young and often found in urban areas.
Emergent Service Workers