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No. Social science jobs have some mathematics involved in them, and some math classes are generally required in school when seeking a social science degree in college. But mathematics is NOT a category within the Social Sciences. Social science is an "applied science" mathematics is a "pure science", meaning a science unto itself.

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Which if these is not included in the study of social sciences?

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