Assertion: stratification | /r/HasProperty | distinguished as three social classes
Facets:
value: typically
type: DEGREE
value: in modern western societies
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In modern Western societies, social stratification typically is distinguished as three social classes: (i) the upper class, (ii) the middle class, and (iii) the lower class; in turn, each class can be subdivided into strata, e.g. the upper-stratum, the middle-stratum, and the lower stratum.