News tagged with social class

Upper-class people have trouble recognizing others' emotions

Upper-class people have more educational opportunities, greater financial security, and better job prospects than people from lower social classes, but that doesn't mean they're more skilled at everything. A new study published ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 22, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (22) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

Study: Race, class and gender shape religion's effect on American voters

(PhysOrg.com) -- How Americans vote is strongly linked to their religious identities, but it is not an independent influence that transcends race, socio-economic class and gender, reports a new Cornell study.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Smoking kills -- irrespective of social class and gender

A well-off professional who smokes has a much lower survival rate than a non-smoking low-paid worker of the same sex concludes new research published today on bmj.com.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0