A change from one industry to another by a worker is an example of?

A. geographical mobility
B. horizontal mobility
C. professional advancement
D. vertical mobility

Correct Answer:

Option D – vertical mobility

Explanation

Vertical mobility is the movement from one social status to a different social status. An example of vertical mobility is a factory worker who enrolls in college and becomes an international businessman. From the above example, we can see that a worker moved from being a worker in a factory to becoming an international businessman. The mobility here is vertical because the worker moved from the manufacturing industry to a commercial industry