Concept information
Preferred term
intergenerational mobility
Definition
- Intergenerational mobility refers to the movement of individuals and groups away from the station of their parents or other forebears. Intergenerational movements across socioeconomic class boundaries are the hallmark of open societies and a central concern among social scientists. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Problems; Intergenerational Mobility]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/intergenerational_mobility
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