Movement across socioeconomic levels is termed as –
Social equality
Social upliftment
Social mobility
Social insurance
Social mobility is the degree to which an individual's family or group's social status can change throughout the course of their life through a system of social hierarchy, i.e. Social mobility refers to movement of individuals/ families across different socioeconomic levels.

Social Upliftment


Social upliftment refers to encouragement and improvement or betterment of previously disadvantaged sections of society.

Social equality

Social equality is a social state of affairs in which different people have the same status in certain respect such as access to education, health care, social securities etc.

Social insurance

Social insurance is a government run insurance programme that offers protection against various economic risks and provides economic assistance to unemployed, elderly or the sick and disabled; within a population. Such programs are funded by taxes or premiums paid by the participants (Participation is often compulsory).