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Thursday, 14 March 2013

Researchers Figure Out The Association Between Socioeconomic Status And Life Span

High socioeconomic status was linked with better health and lower mortality by research for a long time. But what's remained unclear is whether this association has more to do with access to resources (education, wealth, career opportunity, etc.) or the glow of high social status relative to others. Scholars call the latter "relative deprivation." To tease apart these factors, a team of investigators at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health led ...


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