Subjective social status is associated with happiness but not weight status or psychological distress: An analysis of three prospective birth cohorts from low- and middle-income countries

Subjective social status is associated with happiness but not weight status or psychological distress: An analysis of three prospective birth cohorts from low- and middle-income countries

Background: Subjective social status (SSS, perception of social position relative to a frame of reference) has been associated with physical, mental and socio-emotional wellbeing. However, these associations may be susceptible to unmeasured confounding by life course objective socio-economic positio...

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Main Authors: Jithin Sam Varghese, Rachel Waford Hall, Linda S Adair, Shivani A Patel, Reynaldo Martorell, Delia E. Belleza, Maria F Kroker-Lobos, Nanette R. Lee, Lukhanyo H. Nyati, Manuel Ramirez-Zea, Linda M Richter, Aryeh D. Stein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Wellbeing, Space and Society
Subjects:
Subjective social status
Perceived community respect
Perceived economic status
Socioeconomic status
Body mass index
Happiness
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666558122000446

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