The modern interpretation of 'class' in Australia includes all except which of the following categories?
A) Privileged class and propertied class
B) Upper class, middle class and working (lower) class
C) Professional class and class of the legislative assembly (government officials)
D) Class based on a caste system

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Australia's modern interpretation of class does not include a class system based on a caste system. The caste system is a form of social stratification characterized by hereditary transmission of a lifestyle which often includes an occupation, status in a hierarchy, and customary social interaction and exclusion based on cultural notions of purity and pollution, primarily associated with India, rather than a feature of the Australian class system.

The Modern Interpretation of 'Class' in Australia Includes All Except