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Social Stratification and Health

Social Stratification and Health Quiz

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a dimension of social stratification?

  1. Class
  2. Race
  3. Gender
  4. Age
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which social class is generally considered to be at the top of the social hierarchy?

  1. Upper class
  2. Middle class
  3. Working class
  4. Lower class
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which social class is generally considered to be at the bottom of the social hierarchy?

  1. Upper class
  2. Middle class
  3. Working class
  4. Lower class
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a health disparity?

  1. Higher rates of chronic diseases among lower socioeconomic groups
  2. Lower life expectancy among racial and ethnic minorities
  3. Better access to healthcare for the wealthy
  4. Higher rates of infant mortality among the poor
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a factor that contributes to health disparities?

  1. Social class
  2. Race and ethnicity
  3. Gender
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a way to reduce health disparities?

  1. Expanding access to healthcare
  2. Addressing social and economic inequalities
  3. Promoting healthy behaviors
  4. All of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a social determinant of health?

  1. Income
  2. Education
  3. Housing
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of health disparities?

  1. Higher rates of chronic diseases
  2. Lower life expectancy
  3. Increased healthcare costs
  4. Improved quality of life
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a theory that explains how social stratification affects health?

  1. The social causation theory
  2. The social selection theory
  3. The stress theory
  4. All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a way to measure social stratification?

  1. Income
  2. Wealth
  3. Education
  4. Occupation
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a type of social mobility?

  1. Upward mobility
  2. Downward mobility
  3. Horizontal mobility
  4. Intergenerational mobility
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects social mobility?

  1. Family background
  2. Education
  3. Occupation
  4. Race and ethnicity
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of social mobility?

  1. Changes in income and wealth
  2. Changes in education and occupation
  3. Changes in health status
  4. Changes in social networks
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a way to promote social mobility?

  1. Expanding access to education
  2. Reducing income inequality
  3. Providing job training and placement services
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a challenge to addressing health disparities?

  1. Lack of political will
  2. Insufficient resources
  3. Public resistance to change
  4. All of the above
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