What term describes the emergence of a new occupational group in the social hierarchy due to shifts in the labor market?

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Published
6 Jul 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Structural mobility refers to changes in the social structure, such as the creation or growth of occupational groups, resulting from shifts in the labor market. Intergenerational mobility involves changes in social status between generations, while intragenerational mobility pertains to changes within an individual's lifetime.

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