socioeconomic inequality
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsocioeconomicandinequality
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socioeconomic
adjective
uk/ˌsəʊ.si.əʊˌek.əˈnɒm.ɪk/us/ˌsoʊ.si.oʊˌiː.kəˈnɑː.mɪk/
related to the differences between groups of people caused mainly by their ...
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inequality
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌɪn.ɪˈkwɒl.ə.ti/us/ˌɪn.ɪˈkwɑː.lə.t̬i/
the unfair situation in society when some people have more opportunities, money, etc. than ...
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(Definition ofsocioeconomicandinequalityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Further research on the social pathways ofsocioeconomicinequalityin health and wellbeing should take these distinctions into account.
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It turnssocioeconomicinequalityfrom a structure which impacts on all to a condition to which only those at the bottom are exposed.
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In particular, both the consociational and justice models are drawn out with particular reference to how they handle the pressing problems of ethnic division andsocioeconomicinequality.
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They share, too, a focus on the social conditions which generate these inequalities in health, with their explanations pointing, respectively, to poverty and tosocioeconomicinequality.
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This growingsocioeconomicinequalityexacerbated underlying religious tensions.
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Mortality rates are lower than in the poorest group, but their compromised health makes a larger contribution to the toll thatsocioeconomicinequalitytakes on the health of the population.
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Secondly, in this truncated form, a health-gaps approach can underestimate the pervasive effect whichsocioeconomicinequalityhas on health, not only at the bottom but also across the socioeconomic hierarchy.
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It outlines a plan for simultaneously solvingsocioeconomicinequalityand environmental problems.
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This worsened the existentsocioeconomicinequalityin the country, leading to increased unrest.
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Historical racism continues to be reflected insocioeconomicinequality, and has taken on more modern, indirect forms of expression, most prevalently symbolic racism.
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