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Table 1 Urban social class categories

From: Social class, marginality and self-assessed health: a cross-sectional analysis of the health gradient in Mexico

Variable

Occupation

Education

N (%)

High

Employer

Independent professional

Employed

15 or more years

15 or more years

631 (4)

Middle high

Employed

Non-salaried worker

Salaried worker

9–14 years

9–14 years

9–14 years

2,500 (16)

Middle low

Employed

Non-salaried worker

Salaried worker

7–8 years

7–8 years

7–8 years

3,667 (24)

Low

Non-salaried worker

Salaried worker

6 or less years

6 or less years

8,331 (56)