Evidence is provided that there is not just a health gradient associated
with socioeconomic status, but several gradients across disadvantage and development measures.
There's a stark difference between the city's overall opt out numbers and the state's, and it's certainly true that parents at some schools in wealthier neighborhoods, whose schools can count on high test scores (as they are largely correlated
with socioeconomic status), may have more time, a bigger platform to speak up, and, above all, more access to accurate information about the tests, their impacts and the right to refuse them.
Despite these successes, Reville could not shake an uncomfortable truth: the overall achievements of Massachusetts students masked large gaps on every measure of performance that correlated strongly
with socioeconomic status, race / ethnicity, disability, and English language learner status.
That's why reading comprehension scores are so strongly and stubbornly correlated
with socioeconomic status.
Yes, SFUSD lags behind wealthier suburban districts, because academic achievement directly correlates
with socioeconomic status.
Although between - school differences in student performance are closely associated
with socioeconomic status in all OECD countries, some countries have been more successful than others in reducing the impact of socioeconomic disadvantage.
Another consideration: choice in education already exists (as any real - estate agent knows well), but is so highly correlated
with socioeconomic status as to preclude low - income (and some middle - class) folks from availing themselves of the choice — and the resulting social and political capital — which others enjoy.
A: Despite establishing standards, assessments, and accountability mechanisms, the distribution of educational achievement still shows substantial gaps that correlate
with socioeconomic status.
Participants will explore current research on student achievement and the persistent correlation
with socioeconomic status and consider three areas of focus that could produce the type of overhaul our children need: personalized learning, health and social services, and out - of - school opportunities.
Our challenges are clear and they line up
with socioeconomic status, students with disabilities, and English language learners.
The American Dream that I'm referring to has nothing to do
with socioeconomic status, race, political affiliation, or shoe size.
Scientists have observed that reading ability scales
with socioeconomic status.
• Both reading and math skills were closely correlated
with the socioeconomic status of the child's family: The higher the family's status, the better the child's scores in both areas.
Your nutritive allotment will be precisely rationed in accordance
with your socioeconomic status and prevailing boutique food fads.
Guthman does acknowledge that Body Mass Index (BMI) has increased in America since 1980, but insists there's no evidence that people eat more than previous generations, nor that the varying incidence of obesity
with socioeconomic status is due to differences in energy intake.
Not exact matches
Thomas S. Langner and Stanley T. Michael, in a monumental study of midtown Manhattan residents, found that
socioeconomic status is more closely associated
with rates of mental illness, than any other demographic factor.
Greater maternal sensitivity and higher
socioeconomic status correlated
with better behavior in children, although they did not erase the negative effects of long hours in child care.
Compared
with children
with absentee fathers, children whose fathers were present and actively involved in their lives during early and middle childhood had fewer behavior problems and higher intellectual abilities as they grew older, even among children of lower
socioeconomic status.
Involved Dads Give Kids an Edge Compared
with children
with absentee fathers, children whose fathers were present and actively involved in their lives during early and middle childhood had fewer behavior problems and higher intellectual abilities as they grew older, even among children of lower
socioeconomic status.
We don't all come
with the same set of circumstances or family history or
socioeconomic status or anatomy.
Our analyses focused on five conditions that have been consistently associated
with breastfeeding in observational studies that adjusted for parity as well as known or suspected confounders such as diet, physical activity, oral contraceptive use (in the case of cancer and hypertension), 6,7,18 and
socioeconomic status (Table 1).
Bed sharing mortality has been linked
with markers of lower
socioeconomic status (SES), including overcrowded households, adolescent mothers, economic deprivation, and low levels of maternal education (e.g., Carpenter et al 2004; Fleming 2006; Ostfeld et al 2006).
And other research has identified some of the causes of this variation: Diet, body mass index, maternal age,
socioeconomic status, and even smoking habits have been linked
with differences in the amount of fat in breast milk (Innis 2014; Rocquelin et al 1998; Argov - Argaman et al 2017; Al - Tamer et al 2006; Agostoni et al 2003).
As we have suggested previously, 3,39 use of routine data to evaluate the effectiveness of local or national policy changes over time, or between areas,
with respect to breastfeeding rates needs to account for differences in ethnic composition and
socioeconomic status.
Many women I work
with come from many different
socioeconomic statuses and many different countries.
Being breastfed exclusively for at least four months has been shown to have a positive effect on the intellectual development of children even when controlled for the demographic variables, especially
socioeconomic status (SES) and education of the mother.14 - 22 The nutrient advantages of human milk coupled
with the mother - infant relationship provide the matrix for the child to reach his / her full intellectual potential.
Gay fathers tend to be economically well - off, one means by which their children may garner social advantages relative to other children, while additional research has shown that children of gay fathers did not report differences in sex - typed behaviour compared
with parents of other family configurations.58 A large literature shows that parents tend to transmit values to their children along
socioeconomic status lines,
with middle class parents typically imparting different values from parents in lower
socioeconomic strata.59, 60 However, little of this work has examined fathers in particular, as distinct from mothers.
It is relevant because the blog is retrospectively comparing idealized birth outcomes of white women in hospitals to a small cohort of homebirths
with unclear race or
socioeconomic status.
In Canada, where women do not pay for medical care associated
with pregnancy and delivery, the difference between home births and hospital births is probably not contaminated by
socioeconomic status.
Ah yes, this is definitely relevant, but due to lack of clear data, hard to decipher the true role, but we can say
with certainty that premature babies are far more likely amongst non-white populations and poor
socioeconomic status, meaning that the true complication rate is higher than reported.
The literature shows that father absence tends to correlate
with poorer children's outcomes, including lower education attainment, poorer health, greater emotional and behavioral problems,
with effects lasting well into adulthood (as measured by
socioeconomic status and marital patterns).
A third meta - analysis was published in 2007 by Ip et al. 31 The researchers combined
socioeconomic status — adjusted ORs of only 3 studies that were determined by the systematic review conducted by Guise et al32 and published in 2005 to be of good or fair quality: the UK Childhood Cancer Study, 23 Shu et al, 20 and Dockerty et al. 19 Based on their analyses, they concluded that breastfeeding for more than 6 months was associated
with a 20 % lower risk for ALL (OR, 0.8; 95 % CI, 0.71 - 0.91).
Some of these studies involved large representative samples from the United States; 2 some studies controlled for potential confounders, such as parental stress3 and
socioeconomic status; 4 and some studies examined the potential of parental reasoning to moderate the association between physical punishment and child aggression.5 Virtually without exception, these studies found that physical punishment was associated
with higher levels of aggression against parents, siblings, peers and spouses.
Younger women
with lower than average
socioeconomic status were most likely to stop breastfeeding within the first month
Models were developed using the following possible predictors of breastfeeding duration: maternal race, maternal education, paternal education, maternal age,
socioeconomic status, 22 marital
status, parity, mode of delivery, previous breastfeeding experience, timing of feeding method selection, problems
with pregnancy / labor / delivery, breastfeeding goal (weeks), family preference for breastfeeding, paternal preference for breastfeeding, having friends who breastfed, randomization group, 16 plans to return to work, infant's 5 - minute Apgar score, and infant's age in minutes when first breastfed (first successful latch and feeding).
This is consistent
with other studies demonstrating a link between breastfeeding and maternal sensitivity.25, 26,27 For example, in a longitudinal study of more than 1300 families in the USA, mothers who breast fed were observed to be more sensitive to their babies at 6, 15, 24 and 36 months.27 Importantly, this difference persisted after statistical control for the effects of maternal mental health, the quality of the home environment in terms of infant health and stimulation and
socioeconomic status.
Critical to the interpretation of these results are the demographic variables, such as maternal age, parity (the condition of a woman
with respect to having borne viable offspring), race,
socioeconomic status and education.
Allocation was concealed and performed after application of the prebirth exclusion criteria, stratified by
socioeconomic status with use of the New Zealand Deprivation Index 2006.
«The U.S. has experienced a 400 percent increase in overdoses due to prescription opioid pain relievers among women of reproductive age between 1999 and 2010, and those deaths are concentrated among white women in rural areas, and those
with lower
socioeconomic status,» said Jarlenski.
Researchers used a dataset of 346,660 people from the American Institutes of Research, which tracked a representative sample of Americans over 50 years, looking at personality traits and vocational interests in adolescence, along
with intelligence and
socioeconomic status.
«Someone's
socioeconomic status, their degree of mathematical literacy, the extent to which someone has experienced financial need — those are factors that do affect features of the brain,» he says; these influences, which would presumably make a difference in how willing someone is to gamble
with their money, might also be sculpting their brain in one way or another.
Children in families and communities
with low
socioeconomic status had a higher risk of developing the disease.
Certain factors, such as low
socioeconomic status and a rural lifestyle, are correlated
with lower dietary quality and higher obesity rates.
The largest urban health systems, which serve as safety nets for large patient populations
with lower
socioeconomic status and greater likelihood to speak English as a second language, do worse on government patient satisfaction scores than smaller, non-urban hospitals likely to serve white customers
with higher education levels, according to a new study by Mount Sinai researchers published this month in the Journal of Hospital Medicine.
By using pairs of sisters who spent differing amounts of time living
with their fathers, the study was able to control for inherited genes and environmental conditions, such as
socioeconomic status or religious background, to isolate the effects of fathering quality on daughters.
The disease once disproportionately affected white patients, and those
with higher
socioeconomic status.
Researchers asked 32 questions to assess their
socioeconomic status, personal experience
with jaguars, perceptions and attitudes about jaguars and perceptions of the park and its management.
Additional risk was associated
with being Indigenous and
with markers of social disadvantage such as low
socioeconomic status.
In developed countries, being taller and thinner are associated
with higher
socioeconomic status, but the directions of these associations are not fully understood.
It is well known that higher
socioeconomic status is associated
with better health and longer life.