Jan lives in a neighborhood with a high concentration of poor people. If Jan experiences upward mobility, research predicts that she will:

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Research on social mobility often finds that individuals who experience upward mobility tend to move out of neighborhoods with high concentrations of poverty, seeking areas that reflect their new socioeconomic status. This is due to a variety of factors including seeking safer environments, better schools, and other amenities that are associated with higher-income areas.

Jan Lives in a Neighborhood with a High Concentration of Poor