In their book American Occupational Structure, one of sociologists Blau and Duncan’s findings was that __________

A) sons’ achieved characteristics impact the class mobility of their fathers
B) fathers’ education levels, but not their occupations, impact their children’s future occupations
C) fathers’ education levels and occupations impact their sons’ educations and occupations
D) daughters are more strongly impacted by their fathers’ education levels than sons


Answer: C

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