[PDF][PDF] The measurement of social class in health studies: old measures and new formulations
M Kogevinas, N Pearce, M Susser, P Boffetta - IARC Sci Publ, 1997 - publications.iarc.fr
The measurement of socioeconomic status (SES) is a serious matter that requires us to think
more precisely about both conceptual issues and issues more traditionally thought of as
measurement issues. Progress in this area rests on our ability to identify those aspects of
SES that are most closely related to health, human development, and life expectancy. In this
chapter we review measures of SES based on characteristics of the individual as well as on
characteristics of the environment or more ecologically based measures. Each of these …
more precisely about both conceptual issues and issues more traditionally thought of as
measurement issues. Progress in this area rests on our ability to identify those aspects of
SES that are most closely related to health, human development, and life expectancy. In this
chapter we review measures of SES based on characteristics of the individual as well as on
characteristics of the environment or more ecologically based measures. Each of these …
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