social differentiation

noun Sociology.

the distinction made between social groups and persons on the basis of biological, physiological, and sociocultural factors, as sex, age, or ethnicity, resulting in the assignment of roles and status within a society.

Words nearby social differentiation

social democracy, social democrat, social democratic and labour party, social democratic party, social democratic workingmen's party, social differentiation, social disease, social disorganization, social distance, social drinker, social dumping