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Subjective socioeconomic status: an alternative to objective socioeconomic status

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Abstract Background Subjective “ladder” measurements of socio-economic status (SES) are easy-to-administer tools that ask respondents to rate their own SES, allowing them to evaluate where they believe their material resources place them relative to their community.
Maryann Zhao, Chuan-Chin Huang, Milagros Mendoza, Ximena Tovar, Leonid Lecca, Megan Murray   +5 more
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Socioeconomic Status and Psychological Well-Being: Revisiting the Role of Subjective Socioeconomic Status [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Socioeconomic status (SES) is a complex and multidimensional construct, encompassing both independent objective characteristics (e.g., income or education) and subjective people's ratings of their placement in the socioeconomic spectrum. Within the growing literature on subjective SES belongingness and psychological well-being, subjective indices of ...
Navarro-Carrillo, Ginés, Alonso Ferrés, María, Moya, Miguel, Valor-Segura, Inmaculada   +3 more
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Socioeconomic Status and Obesity. [PDF]

J Endocr Soc
Abstract Obesity is a pervasive public health problem that causes debilitating complications across the life course. One opportunity for preventing the onset of obesity is to focus on its social determinants. Socioeconomic status (SES), which includes factors such as income, educational attainment, occupational prestige, and access to ...
Autret K, Bekelman TA.
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Socioeconomic status and blindness [PDF]

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001
Reference to inequalities in health has been made in the past—for example, by William Farr in the 19th century.1Although significant improvements in health have taken place in many parts of the world over the last century, major inequalities in health continue to persist among various population groups.2 3The socioeconomically disadvantaged regions of ...
Rakhi Dandona, Lalit Dandona
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Does the use of specialist palliative care services modify the effect of socioeconomic status on place of death? A systematic review [PDF]

, 2015
© SAGE Publications. Background: Cancer patients in lower socioeconomic groups are significantly less likely to die at home and experience more barriers to access to palliative care.
Allgar, Victoria, Chen, Hong, Dalgliesh, Christopher, Johnson, Miriam, MacLeod, Una, Nicolson, Donald J.   +5 more
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Socioeconomic Status and Intimate Relationships [PDF]

Annual Review of Psychology, 2021
The ways that couples form and manage their intimate relationships at higher and lower levels of socioeconomic status (SES) have been diverging steadily over the past several decades. At higher SES levels, couples postpone marriage and childbirth to invest in education and careers, but they eventually marry at high rates and have relatively low risk ...
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Obesity and socioeconomic status in Argentina [PDF]

Journal of Behavioral Health, 2013
Background In 2001 Argentina experienced the worst economic depression in the country’s history, yet little is known about the nutritional status of Argentines vis-a-vis key socioeconomic indicators as the country recovered from its economic crisis. Methods We used the 2009 National Survey of Risk Factors (ENFR) to examine the association between ...
Monteverde, Malena, Celton, Dora, Peláez, Enrique, Chaufan, Claudia   +3 more
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Socioeconomic Status and Obesity [PDF]

Epidemiologic Reviews, 2007
The objective of this review was to update Sobal and Stunkard's exhaustive review of the literature on the relation between socioeconomic status (SES) and obesity (Psychol Bull 1989;105:260-75). Diverse research databases (including CINAHL, ERIC, MEDLINE, and Social Science Abstracts) were comprehensively searched during the years 1988-2004 inclusive ...
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Impact of socioeconomic deprivation on rate and cause of death in severe mental illness [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Socioeconomic status has important associations with disease-specific mortality in the general population. Although individuals with Severe Mental Illnesses (SMI) experience significant premature mortality, the relationship between ...
AC Phillips, AJ Kposowa, AP Weiss, B Schneider, C Crump, C-K Chang, CW Colton, D Lawrence, D Osborn, DA Regier, Daniel J Martin, Daniel J Smith, DJ Gunnell, DJ Smith, DJ Smith, DN Baxter, DP Osborn, E Scafato, E Tran, E Van Doorslaer, G McCartney, Gary McLean, GK Singh, I Stirbu, J Park, John Park, Julie Langan Martin, K Barnett, K Hawton, K Wahlbeck, M DE Hert, Moira Connolly, NE Morden, P Congdon, PG Surtees, R Taylor, RA Payne, S Aro, S Oksbjerg Dalton, S Strickland, SD Rosenberg, SM Frayne, Stewart W Mercer, TJ Lambert, TM Laursen, TM Laursen, U Hoang, VS Catts   +47 more
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Does Perceived Physical Attractiveness in Adolescence Predict Better Socioeconomic Position in Adulthood? Evidence from 20 Years of Follow Up in a Population Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2013
There is believed to be a 'beauty premium' in key life outcomes: it is thought that people perceived to be more physically attractive have better educational outcomes, higher-status jobs, higher wages, and are more likely to marry.
Benzeval, Michaela, Green, Michael J, Macintyre, Sally   +2 more
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