socioeconomic

adjective

so·​cio·​eco·​nom·​ic ˌsō-sē-ō-ˌe-kə-ˈnä-mik 

-ˌē-kə-,

ˌsō-shē-

variants or socio-economic

: of, relating to, or involving a combination of social and economic factors

socioeconomically

ˌsō-sē-ō-ˌe-kə-ˈnä-mi-k(ə-)lē 

-ˌē-kə-

ˌsō-shē-

adverb

or socio-economically

Examples of socioeconomic in a Sentence

Their socioeconomic backgrounds are very different.

Recent Examples on the Web

The ranking is based on student proficiency and scores in math and reading while incorporating test results in the context of socioeconomic demographics, according to the outlet. —John Tufts, IndyStar, 28 Oct. 2025

This interactive dashboard brought together a wealth of drug mortality and demographic data that allowed users to compare county-level overdose rates with the socioeconomic conditions in that area. —Big Think, 27 Oct. 2025

The mentees’ income trajectories align more closely with their mentors than with their families—effectively reducing the socioeconomic gap by two-thirds. —Preston Fore, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025

And researchers also need to better explore the impact of socioeconomic factors, too. —Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1875, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for socioeconomic

• macroeconomic
• microeconomic
• adamic
• anomic
• atomic
• islamic
• meramec
• tokamak
• anatomic
• antidromic
• astronomic
• autonomic