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With their egalitarian traditions, Americans have always seemed less "class-conscious" than Europeans. Yet a survey of 9,371 British and American voters analyzed Vanneman, a University of Maryland so- ciologist, suggests that social class may be slightly more sharply de- fined by Americans than by Britons.
Sixty-eight percent of Americans surveyed...