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Social Class In Marriage. Does it really matter?

Social class refer to group of people who are involved in similar positions in the economic system of production, usually having corresponding levels of power and wealth. Often times, we see movies where cross-class relationships will eventually end in marriage after the initial disapproval  "mostly" by the upper class parents, but after the couple's struggle and all, they end up getting married and the movie tells us - "happily ever after". The truth is, the end of the movie is usually the beginning of the journey in real life. If we have a situation like this in real life, can the couple truly live happily ever after? The fact is, in most occasions - They don't. Social class involves a set of standards and values and these standards and values will ultimately be transferred to the offspring. Most people think their standard is satisfactory and significant than that of others. Couple from different social class often view basic and vital issue...