Well...The assumption is that there are 3 types of Americans....Rednecks, Yuppies and Americans we actually know. Though, saying that, Americans do tend to fit into those two sterotyped groups far more easily than other people. British, for example, are not all bankers in bowler hats, speak in upper class accents or cockney slang... But are far more diverse. Brits fall under 3 categories: wankers, wankers, and chavs