In the context of consequences of inequality, discuss how your family's social class influenced the following areas of your life when growing up: physical health, mental health, and education

What will be an ideal response?


The following are suggested areas for students to address in their essays: Discuss the
type of health care that was available.
Describe how good health and nutrition are tied to income and wealth.
Describe the type of housing/neighborhood that you were raised in and how it
influenced your life.
Identify the type of education that you received (public/private and quality of the
schooling) and how it influenced your life.

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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