HLTC05H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Ernst Mach
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Quiz - gini index most correctly measures the distribution of wealth. Between the formative (precallsic) 1000 bs and the present day, average height of maya males have dropped by about 4 cm, while females shrunk by 2 cm. Their ability to cope with dress is slightly diminished. Gender, geography sexuality socio economic group, disability, age, ethnicity: social -economic environment - e. g; jobs, housing, education, transport, lifestyle/health behaviours - e. gl diets, smoking, access to effective health/social care. 1: social cohesion : clinical epidemiological studies indicate that density of social networks correlates with better disease outcomes and decrease mortality. More able to be cohesive because they are in small groups. Modern day cohesion has decreased social cohesion : social capital, networks. More trust. stratified societies have less trust ( the large size, and multiple interest)- the less willingness to do something for other.
