Ethnicity and Health Inequality (AQA A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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Why do sociologists prefer using 'ethnicity' over 'race' when discussing health inequalities?
Why do sociologists prefer using 'ethnicity' over 'race' when discussing health inequalities?
Captures culture, religion & nationality
What primarily shapes the relationship between ethnicity and health according to the note?
What primarily shapes the relationship between ethnicity and health according to the note?
Social factors rather than genetic ones
Which ethnic groups face the highest mortality rates from circulatory disease in England and Wales?
Which ethnic groups face the highest mortality rates from circulatory disease in England and Wales?
Pakistani and Bangladeshi heritage
Which ethnic community often reports better health than the general UK population?
Which ethnic community often reports better health than the general UK population?
Chinese communities
Which groups report the worst health outcomes according to morbidity patterns?
Which groups report the worst health outcomes according to morbidity patterns?
Pakistani, Bangladeshi & black Caribbean
What is identified as the primary driver of ethnic health differences?
What is identified as the primary driver of ethnic health differences?
Social class
Approximately how many people of African-Caribbean descent are affected by sickle cell anaemia?
Approximately how many people of African-Caribbean descent are affected by sickle cell anaemia?
1 in 300
Why is vitamin D deficiency more common among Muslim women?
Why is vitamin D deficiency more common among Muslim women?
Skin coverage limits sun exposure
What was the significance of the Acheson Report?
What was the significance of the Acheson Report?
First comprehensive policy framework
How do BME communities' primary care access rates compare to the general population?
How do BME communities' primary care access rates compare to the general population?
Similar rates relative to their needs
What does 'intersectionality' refer to in understanding ethnic health inequality?
What does 'intersectionality' refer to in understanding ethnic health inequality?
How ethnicity, class & gender interconnect
What partly explains elevated circulatory disease risk in Pakistani & Bangladeshi communities?
What partly explains elevated circulatory disease risk in Pakistani & Bangladeshi communities?
Higher rates of diabetes