Abstract:Racial/ethnic disparities; Social health
DefinitionRacial inequalities in economic and social wellbeing refer to disproportionate differences between as well as within racial/ethnic groups across areas of economic and social life (e.g., education, housing, and crime) that can fundamentally shape the life chances and opportunities for optimal health and functioning of individual persons and populations (Bambra et al. 2009; Blank 2001).
DescriptionWidely cited indicators of economic and social well-being includ… Show more
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