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Social Class Segmentation

Social Class Segmentation is a demographic segmentation variable that categorizes consumers into distinct hierarchical groups based on shared socioeconomic status, typically determined by income, education, occupation, and wealth, to differentiate consumer behavior and preferences within a broader market segmentation framework.

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167

Authors

93

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

Variants

Socioeconomic Segmentation

Parents

Publications

85

Class and Stratification. An Introduction to Current Debates

Capital & Class · 1994 · 388 citations

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Active sport tourism: who participates?

Heather Gibson · Leisure Studies · 1998 · 283 citations

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Lifestyle Segmentation

Patrick Vyncke · European Journal of Communication · 2002 · 257 citations

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Job-Shift Patterns in the Federal Republic of Germany: The Effects of Social Class, Industrial Sector, and Organizational Size

Glenn R. Carroll, Karl Ulrich Mayer · American Sociological Review · 1986 · 218 citations

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The need for new approaches to social class analysis in sociolinguistics

John R. Rickford · Language & Communication · 1986 · 209 citations

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Authors

167

  1. HL
    H. Lee Mathews

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 154 citations

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  2. CM
    Charles M. Schaninger

    University at Albany, State University of New York, United States

    2 publications · 95 citations

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  3. JW
    John W. Slocum

    Southern Methodist University, United States

    2 publications · 154 citations

    2

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  4. CR
    Chester R. Wasson

    Northern Illinois University, United States

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  5. KU
    Karl Ulrich Mayer

    Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany

    2 publications · 244 citations

    2

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Institutions

93

  1. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    308 citations

  2. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    304 citations

  3. Centre for Economic Policy Research

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    124 citations

  4. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    45 citations

  5. State University of Management

    Moscow, Russia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    154 citations

  6. Northern Illinois University

    DeKalb, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  7. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    295 citations

  8. University of Warsaw

    Warsaw, Poland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Marketing

    JM · 5 publications · 203 citations

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  2. Journal of Marketing Research

    4 publications · 130 citations

    4

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  3. Leisure Studies

    3 publications · 336 citations

    3

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  4. European Journal of Marketing

    EJM · 3 publications · 62 citations

    3

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 29 citations

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