Social Class | Profession | Educational Attainment |
I | Professional, Senior public servants, Owners of large business concerns, Senior military officers, large scale contractors | University graduates or equivalents |
II | Non-academic professionals e.g. Nurses, Secondary school teachers, Secretaries, Owners of medium sized business. Intermediate grade public servants | School certificate holders and equivalent |
III | Non manual skilled workers including clerks, typists, telephone operators, Junior school teachers, Drivers | Grade II teachers or equivalent |
IV | Petty traders, Laborers, Messengers | Primary certificate |
V | Unemployed, Full time house wives, Students, Subsistence farmers | No formal education |