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social science subjects > sociology > aging and the life course > age stratification
... > social science subjects > social research > philosophy and the social sciences > philosophy and economics > economic sociology > stratification > age stratification
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > approaches to organization theory > economic sociology > stratification > age stratification
... > social science subjects > social research > philosophy and the social sciences > philosophy and sociology > economic sociology > stratification > age stratification
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > economic sociology > stratification > age stratification
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > economic sociology > stratification > age stratification

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age stratification  

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  • Stratification is the process of dividing members of a society into strata, or social groups; when this is done by age, it is termed age stratification. The various age strata form age cohorts that encompass those born within a particular time period. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Problems; Stratification, Age]

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