 Social Class
"Social Class" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A stratum of people with similar position and prestige; includes social stratification. Social class is measured by criteria such as education, occupation, and income.
| Descriptor ID |
D012923
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.552 I01.880.840.755 N01.824.782
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Class- Social Class
- Class, Social
- Classes, Social
- Social Classes
Middle Class Population- Middle Class Population
- Class Population, Middle
- Class Populations, Middle
- Middle Class Populations
- Population, Middle Class
- Populations, Middle Class
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| 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2005 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2009 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2011 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2014 | 3 | 8 | 11 | | 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Class" by people in Profiles.
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Sattari M, Cauley JA, Garvan C, Johnson KC, LaMonte MJ, Li W, Limacher M, Manini T, Sarto GE, Sullivan SD, Wactawski-Wende J, Beyth RJ. Osteoporosis in the Women's Health Initiative: Another Treatment Gap? Am J Med. 2017 Aug; 130(8):937-948.
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Glance LG, Kellermann AL, Osler TM, Li Y, Li W, Dick AW. Impact of Risk Adjustment for Socioeconomic Status on Risk-adjusted Surgical Readmission Rates. Ann Surg. 2016 Apr; 263(4):698-704.
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Chu KP, Habbous S, Kuang Q, Boyd K, Mirshams M, Liu FF, Espin-Garcia O, Xu W, Goldstein D, Waldron J, O'Sullivan B, Huang SH, Liu G. Socioeconomic status, human papillomavirus, and overall survival in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas in Toronto, Canada. Cancer Epidemiol. 2016 Feb; 40:102-12.
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Cherrington A, Williams JH, Foster PP, Coley HL, Kohler C, Allison JJ, Kiefe CI, Volkman JE, Houston TK. Narratives to enhance smoking cessation interventions among African-American smokers, the ACCE project. BMC Res Notes. 2015 Oct 14; 8:567.
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Jiménez MP, Osypuk TL, Arevalo S, Tucker KL, Falcon LM. Neighborhood socioeconomic context and change in allostatic load among older Puerto Ricans: The Boston Puerto Rican health study. Health Place. 2015 May; 33:1-8.
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Richardson AS, Meyer KA, Howard AG, Boone-Heinonen J, Popkin BM, Evenson KR, Kiefe CI, Lewis CE, Gordon-Larsen P. Neighborhood socioeconomic status and food environment: a 20-year longitudinal latent class analysis among CARDIA participants. Health Place. 2014 Nov; 30:145-53.
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Wahid FI, Khan A, Khan IA. Complications of chronic suppurative otitis media: challenge for a developing country. Kulak Burun Bogaz Ihtis Derg. 2014 Sep-Oct; 24(5):265-70.
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Li W, Procter-Gray E, Lipsitz LA, Leveille SG, Hackman H, Biondolillo M, Hannan MT. Utilitarian walking, neighborhood environment, and risk of outdoor falls among older adults. Am J Public Health. 2014 Sep; 104(9):e30-7.
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Luciano A, Nicholson J, Meara E. The economic status of parents with serious mental illness in the United States. Psychiatr Rehabil J. 2014 Sep; 37(3):242-50.
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Hauser SI, Economos CD, Nelson ME, Goldberg JP, Hyatt RR, Naumova EN, Anderson SE, Must A. Household and family factors related to weight status in first through third graders: a cross-sectional study in Eastern Massachusetts. BMC Pediatr. 2014; 14:167.
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