Name Three Elements That May Be Collected as Socioeconomic Data

question 17

Essay

Name three elements that may be collected as socioeconomic data and explain why this type of data is important.

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Definitions:

Sexual Identity

How one thinks of oneself in terms of to whom one is romantically or sexually attracted.

Gender

The range of characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between, masculinity and femininity, often based on social and cultural meanings.

Sex

The biological categorization of organisms as male or female, often based on reproductive functions, and human sexual activity and interaction.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that an individual holds about a future event that manifests because the individual holds it.