HST 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Unnatural Causes, Social Stratification, Cortisol
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Or industry action, or failure to act, that has a negative environmental impact which disproportionately harms ---whether intentionally or unintentionally--- individual, groups, or communities based on races or color. A social class is a group of people f similar status, commonly sharing comparable levels of power and wealth. In sociology social classes describe one form of social stratification. (wiki) Class separate from race, gender, sexuality, religion, ethnicity. But often interacts with and is determined by these social marker. Excess death: one that occurs before the average life expectancy for a person of a particular demographic category. The wealthier you are, the healthier you are, 71% people reports excellent great health research shows that diabetes, stroke is less likely to happen in people earn more than. Research shows that people graduated from college lives 2. 3 times that those graduate in high school. Highest life expectancy lowers than 16 lower than 21.
