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
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Their socioeconomic backgrounds are very different.
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Another goal is to fight the socioeconomic and geographic trends showing most of the EVs in the city are registered to residents of wealthier neighborhoods like Carmel Valley, La Jolla, Rancho Bernardo and downtown.
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
The researchers identified nine confounding factors in the study, like parental demographics, socioeconomic status, cognitive development and peer influence.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
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
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
The researchers identified nine confounding factors in the study, like parental demographics, socioeconomic status, cognitive development and peer influence.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
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
See All Example Sentences for socioeconomic
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“Socioeconomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/socioeconomic. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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