According to the social class model developed by Gilbert and Kahl, and based on the theory of Weber, the upper (capitalist) class of the United States includes about ____________ of the population.
A) 1 percent
B) 3 percent
C) 8 percent
D) 12 percent

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According to Gilbert and Kahl's social class model based on Weber's theory, the upper (capitalist) class in the United States includes approximately 1 percent of the population. This class is characterized by high levels of wealth, control over major corporations and financial institutions, and significant political influence.

According to the Social Class Model Developed by Gilbert and Kahl