| Differences in life expectancy between socioeconomic groups have widened, mainly as a result of faster rates of improvement in affluent groups. |
| The socioeconomic differences are more marked for smoking than for chewing tobacco. |
| Symbolic attachment may reinforce localism or take the form of personal commitments that extend across socioeconomic strata. |
| For adults, we allocated socioeconomic groups according to the longest held job of single women and the job of a married woman's husband. |
| We found, in fact, that the teachers repeatedly shifted the focus from race to socioeconomic status. |
| The audience sometimes seems to consist of monied people who go to the opera because that's what people in their socioeconomic position do. |
