SOCIOECONOMIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does socioeconomic mean? 

• SOCIOECONOMIC (adjective)
  The adjective SOCIOECONOMIC has 1 sense:

1. involving social as well as economic factors

  Familiarity information: SOCIOECONOMIC used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SOCIOECONOMIC (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Involving social as well as economic factors

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

socioeconomic status

Pertainym:

economic (of or relating to the science of economics)

 Context examples 

The children were well-matched for age, body mass index and socioeconomic status.

(Chronic high blood sugar may be detrimental to the developing brain of young children, NIH)

These factors included age, having an older spouse or children in the home, race, socioeconomic status, calories consumed, and physical activity.

(Sleeping with artificial light at night associated with weight gain in women, National Institutes of Health)

But it's these very uses that are degrading the ecological, socioeconomic and scientific value of many ancient lakes.

(Ancient lakes: eyes into the past, and the future, National Science Foundation)

The recognition that low neighborhood socioeconomic conditions have an impact on the services and opportunities available to its residents and have a wide and long-lasting effect on their economic, social and educational development.

(Concentrated Disadvantage, NCI Thesaurus)

The United Nations agency says rising temperatures are ushering in more extreme weather with huge socioeconomic impact.

(World Meteorological Org.: Arctic Warming Appears Irreversible, VOA)

The scientists also looked at characteristics that can otherwise contribute to mortality risk, such as age, race, ethnicity, smoking, and socioeconomic status.

(Greenness around homes linked to lower mortality, NIH)

The analysis also adjusted for age, sex, socioeconomic status, regular exercise, alcohol consumption, body mass index, and other present conditions like hypertension.

(Frequently brushing teeth may help prevent heart attacks, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

The researchers calculated asthma risk using several models and adjusted for risk factors such as sex, age, socioeconomic status and allergies.

(Obesity May Be to Blame for Quarter of Asthma Cases in Children, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

More than 2000 London primary schoolchildren, from a range of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds, were included in the study, which looked at their physical activity levels, body composition and socioeconomic status.

(Children who walk to school less likely to be overweight or obese, study suggests, University of Cambridge)

Life style is closely associated with health behavior and factors influencing life style are socioeconomic, educational, and cultural.

(Health Behavior, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)