Socioeconomics

health equity are: research, education, collaboration, initiative, public health policy, and empathy to empower. These are very strong key points to better shape the health care system in general and to help everyone with every race, culture, and socioeconomic…

Determinants While the practice of proper nutrition and good diet is considered vital to good health, there are several social determinants that can also affect good nutrition.1and 2 Socioeconomic status (SES) is one of those determinants, and includes a person’s education, income and occupation. 1 People of higher socioeconomic rank are more likely to practice good nutrition because they are generally…

The much referenced child of sociology and economics, socioeconomics are an important way to help categorize large groups of people in studies and results. In being broken up into different categories based on all kinds of factors, socioeconomics can help sociologists review their data easier. In thinking of socioeconomics as an identifier for my background, early in my past my family and I were poor. Both of my parents are veterans, my…

health. In addition, other studies have shown that people with lower socioeconomic statuses are more likely to have back pain and comorbidities than those with higher socioeconomic statuses. It is reported that education levels also play an important role in back pain prevalence. A study was conducted in Austria to determine if education inequality was a predictor of back pain (Großschädl, F). The results showed that socioeconomic status as well as educational levels are indicators…

social economical situation and depended on government supplying basic needs. The black women have to survive in another miserable life that increased the risk of intimate partner violence which determined as a negative circulation of destiny. Socioeconomic class is one…

Internalized Inequality is a normality in the public school system that divides and separates students through race and socioeconomic status. People do not think to question the disproportion that is taking place in the school system due to the lack of equal resources provided for different socioeconomic groups. The issue at hand is the academic success of a high school student and how it is influenced by their race and social-class. For the purpose of this analysis, academic success is defined…

(Bourdieu 47). He argues that one’s academic ability is not necessarily determined by biological or intellectual superiority, but rather determined by one’s socioeconomic status. Those with access to leisure time, money, and encouragement from their parents also generally have access to better education opportunities than those of lower socioeconomic status who may not have access to these aforementioned items (Bourdieu…

Kalantar-Zadeh, K., & Norris, K. C. (2015, January 5). Socioeconomic disparities in chronic kidney disease. Advances in chronic kidney disease, 22(1), 6–15. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ackd.2014.07.002. Nicholas et al. explore multiple studies to inform how social determinants affect chronic kidney disease. This is an academic multi-case study that is written for professionals. The authors provide evidence for relationships between socioeconomic deprivation and CKD. Multiple organizations such as…

occupation and education part of her socioeconomic status affected me in a negative way. After a few years, my mom quit her job at Christ and eventually went to school to become a Nurse Anesthetist. She ended up with a new job with great hours, holidays off and a high hourly wage. Most recently though, my parents built a house. They would have not been able to do this without my mom’s jobs and income. This is where the income and wealth part of socioeconomic status has affected me in a very…

The rate of poverty is affecting a large fraction of the world and is continuing to spread unless there is some definitive change to the global poor. Currently there is a large separation between the wealthiest and the poorest countries. This comes into account when discussing their ability or inability to meet their essential needs to live a healthy lifespan. There has been a series of problematic situations that connect to the quality of life and the insufficient funds to do live well. With…