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The Poverty You Can’t See: Scarcity, Stress, and the Health Data That Miss Them (Part 1)
Socioeconomic status (SES) is part of the default demographic toolkit in health research — right up there with age and sex. And much like those, it’s often included reflexively, adjusted for automatically, and measured using whatever data happen to be available. Part 1 lays out the limits of income-based SES measures and introduces alternative ways to capture deprivation, including household-level metrics and geographic proxies.
5 days ago
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