socio-economic

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See also: socioeconomic

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Etymology

From socio- +‎ economic.

Adjective

socio-economic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a combination of social and economic factors.
    China has experienced significant socio-economic development over the past number of decades.
    • 2002, Eileen Guana, Essay on Environmental Justice: The Past, the Present, and Back to the Future, page 17:
      Accordingly, the report advised that middle and higher-socioeconomic-strata neighborhoods should not fall at least within the one-mile and five-mile radii of the proposed site.
    • 2020 December 16, Industry Insider, “Rail's prospects turn full circle”, in Rail, page 68:
      This will benefit reopening projects that have wider network benefits - such as the Stratford-upon-Avon to Honeybourne section, which has wider socio-economic benefits that do not accrue to individual local authorities.

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