Class System

• A/B

  Higher managerial or professional. Upper to upper middle class.
• C1

  Middle management. Middle class.
• C2

  Supervisory/Clerical, skilled labour. Lower middle to working class.
• D/E

  Semi skilled/Unskilled labour, state pensioner or unemployed. Working class.
• Class voting

  Working class typically vote for labour. Middle/Upper class typically vote conservative. This is a generalised view as individuals do differ.

  In the 80's, the decline of heavy industry blurred traditional class distinctions.

  Despite this, the trend remains.