Socio-economic position and health: what you observe depends on how you measure it
Author(s) -
Sally MacIntyre,
L. D. McKay,
Geoff Der,
Rosemary Hiscock
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdg089
Subject(s) - relation (database) , position (finance) , predictive power , measure (data warehouse) , public health , power (physics) , range (aeronautics) , environmental health , geography , economics , medicine , computer science , data mining , engineering , epistemology , philosophy , physics , nursing , finance , quantum mechanics , aerospace engineering
A number of different socio-economic classifications have been used in relation to health in the United Kingdom. The aim of this study was to compare the predictive power of different socio-economic classifications in relation to a range of health measures.
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