Quotes about socioeconomic (14 Quotes)


    African-American women have twice the mortality rate from cervical cancer as white women. Researchers need to investigate how those differences are related to socioeconomic status.

    For the most part, the gulf between Mexican Americans and other ethnic groups reflects differences in family background. Mexican American children account for two-thirds (68 percent) of California children in families where neither parent has completed high school. When parents have little education and few resources, their kids simply have more ground to make up, ... Given the compelling role socioeconomic conditions play, the state should consider bolstering programs that assist parents -- such as improving adult literacy and English language skills -- and that target workplaces.


    State and federal policymakers should seize the rare opportunity afforded by positive demographic, socioeconomic, and health trends to make essential changes in the nation's long term care programs.

    The socioeconomic conditions on the ground are difficult. The governments have the will to fight illegal fishing, but the temptation is big in relatively poor countries.


    The Rand report confirms what those of us in Texas have known for many years -- that Texas is at the forefront in education reform, leading the nation in achievement gains among minority students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds,




    FEMA City is now a socioeconomic time bomb just waiting to blow up. You throw together all these very different people under already tremendous stress, and bad things will happen. And this is the really difficult part In our county, there's no other place for many of them to go.

    I completely disagree with the notion that race is a factor or that their socioeconomic status is at all a factor ... This is a catastrophe, ... We're here to save. We're here to help ... And we're going to be there to help recover.

    If I wasn't doing this, I'd be in school studying political science or socioeconomic something. I love visiting different cultures and finding out how they make up a society.

    I think it's an area parents cannot afford to be in denial about. The profile of a sexual predator doesn't meet any criteria as far as race, religion or socioeconomic background, and we're negligent if we don't screen volunteers or anybody who is involved

    There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S. not launched the Contra war to overthrow the Sandinista government, would they have succeeded in bringing socioeconomic justice to the people of Nicaragua?



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