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Sociology

In Ireland , one 's position in the social class hierarchy tremendously affects their life chances . The probability of one being able to access opportunities that would increase their quality of life is determined by their social status . The opportunities which are required for one to improve their quality of life include food , healthcare , a good education shelter and clothing all require one to be in a good financial position in for them to be accessed . Ones quality of life however does

not just mean having access to the mentioned societal resources , it also involves one having the ability to purchase and goods or procures them , having a stable income through employments where employment refers to one having a career of their choice that gives them satisfaction (Bilton et al , 2002 . Good quality of life implies that one is able to satisfy all their needs and those of their families comfortably . Other aspects of quality life are not being vulnerable to crime , being mentally and physically healthy and elimination chances of poverty in ones life

In Ireland and the world as a whole , life chances of individual 's are basically affected by their position in the social class hierarchy . The social hierarchies can either be in terms of politics or wealth . Either way the effect on one to get access to the mentioned opportunities that improve quality of life is the same . Individuals at the top of these hierarchies have the capability of getting...

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