Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Social Status

The relative prestige, authority, and privilege of an individual or group.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The relative prestige, authority, and privilege of an individual or group.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Social Acceptance
  • Social Rejection
  • Social Stratification
  • Acceptance, Social
  • Rejection, Social
  • Social Rejections
  • Stratification, Social

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Indexing Annotation

for issues concerning health, coordinate with SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

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History Note

2022

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Tree Number

  1. I01w.880w.761w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Social Status. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000091743. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000091743
  2. Social Status. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_status
  3. Social Status. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189970