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comparison with social class
- In social class: History and usage of the term
depiction in cave painting
- In Western painting: Mesolithic
influence on human development
- In human development: Larger size and earlier maturation
maintenance through dance in Africa
- In African dance: The social context
sociological experiments
- In sociology: Experiments
view of education impact
- In education: Access to education
- In education: Implications for socioeconomic status

connection with

dress

corset
- In corset

Hindu rituals
- In Hinduism: Ritual and social status
occupational pay structure
- In labour economics: Status
race
- In race: Hereditary statuses versus the rise of individualism
rites of passage
- In rite of passage
rumour transmission and collective behaviour
- In collective behaviour: The transmission of rumour
- In social movement: Psychological factors
wearing clothing dyed purple
- In purple

indication by

jewelry

non-Western cultures
- In jewelry: Sumerian
- In jewelry: Chinese
- In jewelry: North American
Western cultures

fashion
- In dress: The nature and purposes of dress

place in

Brazil
- In history of Latin America: The sugar age
development of property law
- In property law: England
dietary laws and food customs
- In dietary law: Hinduism
England
- In United Kingdom: Economy and society
fascism
- In fascism: Alleged equality of social status
hunter-gatherers
- In primitive culture: Settled hunting and gathering societies
nomadic societies
- In primitive culture: Nomadic societies
- In primitive culture: Herding societies
peasant societies
- In primitive culture: The village with internal specialization and exchange
Plains Indians culture
- In Plains Indian: Social rank and warfare
prehistoric Europe
teaching profession
- In teaching: The status of teachers

Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Add new Web site: Academia - Social status and the Academic achievement gap: A social dominance perspective (PDF).	Aakanksha Gaur	Dec 28, 2024
	Add new Web site: International Journal of Sports and Physical Education - The Relationship between Social Status and Sports (PDF).	Yamini Chauhan	Dec 23, 2024
	Add new Web site: Palomar College - Status and Role.	Gloria Lotha	Dec 19, 2023
	Add new Web site: Social Sciences LibreTexts Library - Social Status.	Gloria Lotha	Sep 13, 2019
	Added video.	Robert Lewis	Oct 27, 2015
	Extraneous spaces deleted.	John M. Cunningham Shaan Suleman	Oct 06, 2015
	Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Mar 01, 2002
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998