socioeconomic
social and economic combined
Connected with both society and the economy, especially how money, work, education, and social position affect people's lives.
socioeconomic [factors/conditions/issues/effects]
- The report examines the socioeconomic effects of rising housing costs.
- Access to healthcare is strongly shaped by socioeconomic conditions.
- The program targets communities facing serious socioeconomic challenges.
- The study looked at socioeconomic factors.
- The city has many socioeconomic problems.
linked to social class
Connected with someone's social and economic position, such as how much money their family has, what education they have, or what work they do.
[low/high] socioeconomic [status/background/class]
- Children from lower socioeconomic backgrounds often have fewer educational resources.
- The survey found a clear socioeconomic gap in internet access.
- Admissions teams are trying to increase socioeconomic diversity.
- She comes from a low socioeconomic background.
- The school supports students from different socioeconomic groups.
- Base: socioeconomic
socioeconomic background
1social-economic family circumstances
The money, education, job, and class situation of a person or their family.
- The university wants to attract students from a wider range of socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Her socioeconomic background influenced the opportunities available to her.
- The researchers adjusted the results for age, gender, and socioeconomic background.
socioeconomic development
1social-economic improvement process
The way a place improves in both social life and the economy, for example through better jobs, education, health, and income.
- The project aims to promote socioeconomic development in rural areas.
- Reliable infrastructure is essential for long-term socioeconomic development.
- The index measures several aspects of socioeconomic development, including health and education.
socioeconomic disadvantage
1social-economic hardship
A difficult situation caused by having less money, education, work security, or social opportunity than others.
- The scholarship is intended for students experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage.
- Children in areas of socioeconomic disadvantage often have less access to early learning programs.
- The organization works with families facing long-term socioeconomic disadvantage.
socioeconomic factors
1social-economic influencing conditions
Things connected with society and money that can affect what happens.
- Socioeconomic factors can affect a person's risk of developing certain diseases.
- The report considers socioeconomic factors such as income, housing, and education.
- Crime rates cannot be understood without looking at broader socioeconomic factors.
socioeconomic inequality
1unequal social-economic conditions
Unfair differences between groups because of money, education, work, or social class.
- The pandemic exposed deep socioeconomic inequality in the city.
- Better public transport can help reduce socioeconomic inequality.
- Socioeconomic inequality affects children's chances long before they enter school.
socioeconomic status
1social and economic position
Someone's position in society based on things like money, education, job, and class.
- The study compared health outcomes by socioeconomic status.
- Students from low socioeconomic status households may need extra financial support.
- Parental education is often used as one measure of socioeconomic status.