Categories: All - wealth - appearance - housing - family

by Erica Hall 13 years ago

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Senior Thesis

Various societal classes exhibit distinct characteristics in terms of wealth, behavior, family size, and living arrangements. The upper class is divided into old money and new money, with old money being more conservative and judgmental, residing in older, larger homes, and driving classier cars.

Senior Thesis

Observed Branches of Society

Poor

Not Well Kept, A Lot of Facial Hair
Poorly Educated, Either Very Nice or Very Rude, Territorial, Proud
Have Usually Been Poor for Most of Life Allowing them to be Comfortable, Patient, not that Motivated, and Pretty Well Stuck
Dress in Mostly Hand-Me-Downs, Hand Made or Non-Descript Clothes Based on Availability
Usually Very Beat Up Truck or Machinery if Anything
Very Small or Very Large Extended Family
Trailer or Very Small House
Usually Well Kept, A Lot of Facial Hair
Either very Nice or Very Rude People, Comfortable With Themselves, but Stuck for the Most Part
Dress by What is Available
One or No Cars (If Car Usually Old or Non-Specific Make) Based on Availability
Very Small or Large Family
Small/Tiny Apartment

Middle-Lower Class

Pastels, Neutrals, Organic, Non-descript Clothing
Self-Aware, Attention Elsewhere Usually, Not Usually As Well Kept
Careless, Thankful, Stressed, Usually Conservative
Plain Dress, Affordable or Necessary
Large to Medium Family
Trailer/Small Two Floor House
Neutral, Pale, Earthy Colors, Mostly Based on What is Available
Self-Conscious, Usually Well Kept or Horribly Kept
Rude, Criminal, Persistant, Perserverant, Selfish
Older, Non-Specific Cars
Usually Small family
Small Apartment

Middle Class

Country
Natural Clothing, What is Available Locally and Usually According to Occupation
Usually Well Kept and Take Pride in Appearance
Patient, Observant, Quiet, Gossip, Not as Technologically Adapted
Dress According to Occupation
Vans, SUVs, Large Trucks
Large Family (Usually)
Three Floor House of Family Owned Barn/ Farmhouse
City
Dress in Either Very Bright or Muted Colors
Well Kept or Extremely Shaggy
Rude, Short Attention Span, Low Patience, Compulsive, Impulsive, Socially Conscioius, Fashionable
Eccentric/Conservative Dress
Smaller, Fuel Efficient Cars
Small Family
Two Bedroom Apartment 2-3 Floor Home in the Burbs

Upper Class

New Money
Long, Dyed Hair, Unnatural Usually, Shaved Facial Hair (Gelled or with Hat)
Eccentric, Crude, Narcissistic
Gated, Well-Secured Community
Flamboyant Dress, Flashy, Skinny
Bright, New, Sporty Cars
Flamboyant, Large, New Home
Smaller Family
Old Money
Long, Luscious Hair, Well Kept
More Judgemental
Secluded, Old Hood
Conservative
Classier/Older Cars
Larger/Older Home
Large Family