Impact of Socioeconomic and Individual Factors on Health
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What determines an individual's health on a negative scale according to the text?

  • Having supportive friends and peers
  • Being employed in a job with an ideal wage
  • Having great knowledge and skills of being a healthy person
  • Having attitudes that discourage working and prefer receiving payments (correct)

    • Which of the following is a modifiable health determinant as per the text?

  • Education (correct)
  • Age
  • Family
  • Genetics

    • How does having access to health services and technologies impact an individual's health status?

  • It leads to a negative health status
  • It has no impact on health status
  • It contributes to a positive health status (correct)
  • It is a non-modifiable health determinant

    • Which factor is considered a non-modifiable health determinant in the text?

    <p>Religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does individual attitude towards work affect socioeconomic status?

    <p>It leads to unemployment and low socioeconomic status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What combination of factors leads to a positive status of an individual's health according to the text?

    <p>Having supportive friends, employment with a good wage, knowledge, and access to health services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text imply about the determinants of health?

    <p>They encompass physical, social, economic, and political factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do socioeconomic determinants impact an individual's health knowledge according to the text?

    <p>They greatly affect an individual's health knowledge and skills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does living in poor conditions and overcrowded housing impact health outcomes?

    <p>It leads to poorer health outcomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do ATSI populations often face poorer health outcomes?

    <p>As a result of being part of disadvantaged socioeconomic groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the relationship between individual and community health outcomes?

    <p>There is a strong relationship between individual and community health outcomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the text, why is it inaccurate to consider health solely as an individual’s responsibility?

    <p>Because health is influenced by a wide range of interacting factors beyond individual actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do determinants of health refer to?

    <p>Socioeconomic, sociocultural, individual, and environmental factors influencing health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can determinants of health positively affect a young person from a high socioeconomic status?

    <p>Allow access to financial resources for healthy foods and education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which determinant of health can provide emotional, educational, and social support to individuals?

    <p>Strong peer groups and social support networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do determinants of health negatively impact a young person living in a very rural/remote area?

    <p>Limit access to financial resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do individuals from high SES have greater access to good healthy foods and higher education?

    <p>As a result of greater financial resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a positive impact of determinants of health on individuals with a high SES?

    <p>Strong peer groups providing emotional and educational support</p> Signup and view all the answers

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