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 (A)</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 (B)</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 (A)</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. (D)</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. (A)</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. (D)</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. (D)</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. (B)</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. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do determinants of health refer to?

<p>Socioeconomic, sociocultural, individual, and environmental factors influencing health (A)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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