This sample was recruited from a clinic serving a largely rural population comprised primarily of low economic status families typically sponsored by state - funded insurance (modal income = $ 30K, median = $ 36K). (academic.oup.com)
Car insurance, where poor people pay an average of over $ 600 more a year — even if you're a good driver — «due to personal characteristics associated with lower economic status,» which is icky to even write. (policygenius.com)
He explains that since about half of the achievement gap between children from higher and lower economic statuses at age 10 already exists at age 5, education interventions need to start even earlier. (sciencedaily.com)