SOCIO ECONOMICS

Socio Economics is the study of the relationship between economic activity and social life, that is of society and its systems of value and exchange.

In the context of this Profile, Socio Economic essentially refers to the impact employment and income levels have on the community. The term 'social determinants of health' is concerned with key aspects of people's living and working circumstances and with their lifestyles.(3)




(3) Social determinants of health: the solid facts. 2nd edition/edited by Richard Wilkinson and Michael Marmot p5.