A societal designation of upper, middle, working, or lower class based on income, power, background, and prestige is called

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The correct term to describe a societal designation based on income, power, background, and prestige is socioeconomic status (SES). This term acknowledges the intersectionality of various factors that contribute to an individual's position in society, including race, gender, and education level. SES can be used to describe individuals or groups as upper class, middle class, working class, or lower class. Therefore, option C is the most appropriate answer. Options A, B, and D do not accurately describe the concept being asked.

A Societal Designation of Upper, Middle, Working, or Lower Class