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Descriptor English: Social Deprivation
Descriptor Spanish: Privación Social
Descriptor privación social
Entry term(s) índice de privación social
Scope note: Acceso limitado a los recursos de la sociedad debido a pobreza, discriminación u otra desventaja. Condiciones basadas en siete características demográficas recopiladas en la Encuesta comunitaria estadounidense (ACS, por sus siglas en inglés): a menudo incluyen el porcentaje de personas que vive en la pobreza, el porcentaje con menos de 12 años de educación, el porcentaje de hogares monoparentales, el porcentaje que vive en una unidad de vivienda alquilada, el porcentaje que vive en una unidad de vivienda hacinada, el porcentaje de hogares sin automóvil y el porcentaje de adultos en paro menores de 65 años. (Traducción libre del original: https://dictionary.apa.org/socialdeprivation).
Descriptor Portuguese: Privação Social
Descriptor French: Privation sociale
Entry term(s): Deprivation Index, Social
Deprivation Indices, Social
Deprivation, Social
Deprivations, Social
Index, Social Deprivation
Indices, Social Deprivation
Social Deprivation Index
Social Deprivation Indices
Social Deprivations
Tree number(s): I01.880.853.748.877
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000091489
Scope note: Limited access to society's resources due to poverty. discrimination, or other disadvantage. Conditions based on seven demographic characteristics collected in the American Community Survey (ACS): often include percent living in poverty, percent with less than 12 years of education, percent of single parent households, percent living in rented housing unit, percent living in overcrowded housing unit, percent of households without a car, and percent of non-employed adults under the age of 65 years.(https://dictionary.apa.org/socialdeprivation).
Annotation: for issues concerning health, coordinate with SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 2022
History Note: 2022
DeCS ID: 59885
Unique ID: D000091489
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Date Established: 2022/01/01
Date of Entry: 2021/07/09
Revision Date: 2021/07/06
Social Deprivation - Preferred
Concept UI M000748995
Scope note Limited access to society's resources due to poverty. discrimination, or other disadvantage. Conditions based on seven demographic characteristics collected in the American Community Survey (ACS): often include percent living in poverty, percent with less than 12 years of education, percent of single parent households, percent living in rented housing unit, percent living in overcrowded housing unit, percent of households without a car, and percent of non-employed adults under the age of 65 years.(https://dictionary.apa.org/socialdeprivation).
Preferred term Social Deprivation
Entry term(s) Deprivation, Social
Deprivations, Social
Social Deprivations
Social Deprivation Index - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M000749065
Scope note Measure of area-level measures of social deprivation based on seven demographic characteristics collected in the American Community Survey (ACS): often include percent living in poverty, percent with less than 12 years of education, percent of single parent households, percent living in rented housing unit, percent living in overcrowded housing unit, percent of households without a car, and percent of non-employed adults under the age of 65 years. Note: this is not a definition but some supporting information about what is included in a common measure. (https://www.graham‐center.org/rgc/mapsdata‐tools/sdi/social‐deprivation index.)
Preferred term Social Deprivation Index
Entry term(s) Deprivation Index, Social
Deprivation Indices, Social
Index, Social Deprivation
Indices, Social Deprivation
Social Deprivation Indices



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