Family socioeconomic position may be a more important determinant of children's health than parental behaviors such as ...

A person's level of social and economic status can shape their brain heath in later life, a study suggests. Research led by the University of Edinburgh found a connection between socioeconomic status ...

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Educational attainment and intelligence, and to a smaller extent parental education and father's occupational class, are associated with midlife socioeconomic status, according to a new study ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this article misidentified the lead author of the report. Eric Hengyu Hu was the lead author. Data suggests socioeconomic factors play an important role in explaining ...