Sociology · Social Stratification
The main difference between caste and class is that:
- 1The individual suffers most in the case of caste, whereas in class one does not.
- 2The status given to an individual is ascribed in the case of caste, whereas in class it is achieved.✓
- 3Caste is always closed, whereas class is always completely open.
- 4Caste operates in a classless society and class operates in a casteless society.
Correct answer
The status given to an individual is ascribed in the case of caste, whereas in class it is achieved.
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