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socioeconomic statuses

  • plural
    of socioeconomic status.
    socioeconomic status
    noun
    the position or standing of a person or group in a society as determined by a combination of social and economic factors that affect access to education and other resources crucial to an individual’s upward mobility: SES

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They came from 33 different elementary schools in neighbourhoods representing a range of socioeconomic statuses and scattered around Quebec.

From Science Daily Nov. 15, 2024

I knew the Home Depot near me is a confluence of clashing socioeconomic statuses.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 14, 2023

Future research is needed to understand how pandemic-induced changes in eating habits will evolve over time across age groups, socioeconomic statuses and household structures.

From Salon Nov. 20, 2022

Research also suggests that two-thirds of the reading achievement gap between high-low socioeconomic statuses in ninth-graders can be explained by unequal access to summer learning opportunities during elementary school.

From Washington Times Jun. 10, 2020

Dr. Brody and colleagues have found variations in DNA methylation patterns — indicators of how genes are translated — that seem to be the product of socioeconomic statuses.

From New York Times Jan. 27, 2017

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