SES 2 Flashcards
Socioeconomic status is often measured as a combination of (3)
Education
Income
Occupation
NHS digital (2017)
Lower SES adults and children are 2x
More likely to become obese
(Darmson + Drewnoski (2008)
Low SES is associated with _________ fruit and veg intake
Lower
Darmson + Drewnoski (2008)
Lower SES individuals consume MORE
High-fat foods
Darmson + Drewnoski (2008)
Lower SES spend more time
Watching screens (TV etc)
Wardle + Griffith (2001)
RQ: How is SES related to __________ attitudes?
Weight control
Wardle + Griffith (2001)
How is SES related to weight-control attitudes?
What was the method
Survey determined by occupation
Wardle + Griffith (2001)
How is SES related to weight-control attitudes?
What variables were measured (3)
- Weight control behaviours
- Self-reported height/weight
- Perceived weight status
Wardle + Griffith (2001)
Conducted a survey measuring
- Weight control behaviours
- Self-reported height/weight
- ____________
Perceived weight status
Wardle + Griffith (2001)
How is SES related to weight-control attitudes?
Low SES was associated with -
- Reduced chance of trying to lose weight
- Less restrictive diet
- MORE body weight misperceptions
Wardle + Griffith (2001)
How is SES related to weight-control attitudes?
Low SES were more/less likely to have body weight misperceptions.
More
Relton et al., (2014) (SES + Weight Control)
A survey in South Yorkshire found high SES were…
More likely to use a slimming club
Relton et al., (2014) (SES + Weight Control)
A survey in south Yorkshire found low SES were…
More likely to use weight-loss medication
Relton et al., (2014) (SES + Weight Control)
Which group was more likely to use weight-loss medication?
Low SES
Buckland (2015)
Nutrient-rich food is _________ per calorie
More expensive
Buckland (2015)
Nutrient-rich food is more expensive ________
Per calorie
Inglis et al., (2005) conducted ________ data regarding diet cost.
Qualitative
Inglis et al., (2005)
High SES individuals did not mention
Cost
Inglis et al., (2005)
Which social group mentioned cost when justifying eating habits?
Low SES
Paramenter, Waller + Wardle (2000)
Does nutrition knowledge mediate the relationship between…
SES and poor diet
Paramenter, Waller + Wardle (2000)
Does nutrition knowledge mediate the relationship between SES and poor diet?
____, even independently of __________!
YES
Education levels
There are more fast food places in deprived areas.
True or false
True
Maguire, Burgoine + Monsivais (2015) found that there are _____ fast food outlets in affluent areas.
Fewer
Gurven + Kaplan (2007) proposed the _____ ______ theory
Life history
Gurven + Kaplan (2007) proposed the life history theory, which suggests individuals adapt to deprived environment by (2)
- Eating when food is present, even when not hungry
2. Poor appetite control
Gurven + Kaplan (2007) proposed that low SES individuals have ________ to a deprived environment
Adapted
Gurven + Kaplan (2007)
“Low SES individuals…”
Adapt to a deprived environment
Gurven + Kaplan (2007)
Low SES individuals eat when food is present, even in…
Absence of hunger
Hill et al., (2016) tested the l….
Life history theory
How did Hill et al., (2016) test the life history theory?
Sprite/water + cookie experiment
Hill et al., (2016)
Women were instructed to _______ before the study
Fast