People in social classes with greater power attempt to cement their own positions in society and maintain their ranking above the lower social classes in the social hierarchy. Social classes with a great deal of power are usually viewed as elites, at least within their own societies.
Debt Burden Ratios. This is the ratio of debt burden to income. For example, if you pay Â£2,000 in debt interest and have an income of Â£40,000. If you a country has a debt burden of Â£100bn and pays debt interest of Â£60bn.
Labor burden is classified as such because, for the employer, it is an added cost of employing individuals over and above the wages reflected on the payroll. Further, with an exception for liability insurance, it must be a direct benefit to the employee. Labor burden can be a direct cost or an indirect cost depending on an employeeâs assignment.