Sentence examples for a level of disadvantage from inspiring English sources

Whether you're in a developed market where we don't see as many of us as we would like in decision making roles or you are in an emerging market where the sharing around of economic wealth is a real struggle to many women... a level of disadvantage is prevalent everywhere".

A level of disadvantage was allocated to each SSS through the Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) (www.communities.gov.uk, 2011) which gives every census area a score based on the level of disadvantage experienced by its population on a variety of different measures.

That shows a level of persistent disadvantage much higher than in Denmark (25 percent) and Britain (30 percent) -- a country famous for its class constraints.

Students from the origin groups Mediterranean, Caribbean and other non-western, face a similar level of disadvantage in degree performance although Caribbean students are in a less disadvantaged position regarding their relatively small cultural and linguistic distance from the Dutch society.

The high SES group (5th quintile) includes those who live in areas with a SEIFA score between 81% and 100% of ranked postal areas (reflecting a lower level of disadvantage relative to the other groups).

The low SES group (1st & 2nd quintiles) comprised people who live in areas with a SEIFA score in the bottom 40% of ranked Victorian postal areas (this represents a higher level of disadvantage relative to the other 2 groups).

But 8.5percentt of the Zhejiang respondents living in urban areas (CI = −0.098) were also poor, an indication of the level of disadvantage faced by urban workers even in one of China's most prosperous provinces.

ABS software was used to determine the Socio-Economic Indexes For Areas (SEIFA) value from the 2006 census for each patient; SEIFA values provide a single measure to rank the level of disadvantage at the area level, not of the individual subject.

He argued that the social gradient in health must be tackled by universal action with a "scale and intensity that is proportionate to the level of disadvantage" (proportionate universalism [ 16]), rather than focusing solely on the most disadvantaged.

The practices were selected from socio-economically disadvantaged areas, the Multiple Deprivation Measure scores confirmed their level of disadvantage and it is in such a population that there is greatest need to promote lifestyle change and increase levels of physical activity.

Low levels of access to a television in the home illustrate the extreme level of disadvantage experienced in these communities.