Sociocultural factors Flashcards
What is a sociocultural factors?
The social and cultural conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age.
What are the sociocultural factors?
- Family
- Peer group
- education
- Income
- Health literacy
What is family as a sociocultural factor?
Family has a major influence on your health, culture and choice of religion as well as many other lifestyle choices.
What is Peer group as a sociocultural factor?
Peer group is a group of people that you share certain interests in, such as social activities.
What is education as a sociocultural factor?
Education examines the use of language, literacy and other communication and interactions being used between multi-cultural communities.
What is health literacy as an sociocultural factor?
Health literacy relates to how people access, understand and use health information and services that help maintain health and wellbeing.
What is income as a sociocultural factor?
Income determines the type of resources that are essential
