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Based on Gans' typologies of city dwellers, what classification do the elderly, mentally ill, and drug addicts fall into?

a. ethnic villagers
b. cosmopolite
c. the trapped
d. deprived urbanite

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The answer is C. The trapped

According to Gan's typologies of city dwellers, the trapped are those who wish to leave their neighborhood, but they're unable to do it do some various reasons, such as : they're too old to move, mentally incapable, or they're forced to stay in order to gain access to drugs
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