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What do children in a low socioeconomic status often display?
Learning and behavioral issues.
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High school students who identify in a low socioeconomic class have a higher chance of what?
Dropping out.
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Children in high poverty areas are more likely to be exposed to what?
Drugs
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What are the three social classes?
Upper, middle, and lower class
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What is one of the things group 10x did at Goodwill?
Swept, organized clothes, organized miscellaneous items.
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People that live in lower income areas are more likely to develop what mental condition?
Schizophrenia
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Low socioeconomic status is associated with higher rates of what? (2 of 3)
attempted suicide, smoking and heavy drinking
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How is someones socioeconomic status measured?
a combination of education, income and occupation.
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Women who live in low income households are more likely to experience this kind of violence?
Domestic
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What is defined as the social standing or class of an individual group?
Socioeconomic status
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People that have spent most of their lives in a state of poverty are more likely to develop what disease later in life?
Alzheimer
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What are three things a low class status can lead to? (2 of 3)
lower education, poverty, and poor health
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What physical effects can SES have on new born children?
Low birth weight
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A low SES can lead to higher rates of this bodily disease in adults?
cardiovascular disease
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What things can be done to help people with lower incomes?
Raising minimum wage -Make savings for retirement easier, cheaper and more secure -Lower monthly housing costs by providing homeowners with principal forgiveness -Let all workers earn paid sick days
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