The phrase "a pervasive factor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an element that is widespread or influential in a particular context or situation.
Example: "In the study of climate change, a pervasive factor is the increase in greenhouse gas emissions."
Alternatives: "a dominant influence" or "a widespread element."
If race were not already a pervasive factor in policing, they argue, there would not be a national uproar over racial profiling.
In our everyday life where stress is a pervasive factor, the development of functional foods, able to regulate the stress response, would be helpful to improve or maintain quality of life, as suggested in the review by Takeda et al. [42].
The third related to time constraints, which was a pervasive factor across all aspects of communicating screening test information.
We conclude that global change should be seen as a potentially pervasive factor influencing the future nature of all connections between oceans and human health.
The one exception, Majkut said, is Scott's race in Florida, "where climate is an increasingly pervasive factor in daily and political life".
Although prediction carries a high level of uncertainty, continuous development of the regulatory framework is, and will remain, a major and pervasive factor in the relationship between mining and quarrying and land use.
Solid evidence has been recently presented indicating that positive selection is an important, and perhaps pervasive, factor in tunicate protein evolution.
Prejudice may also be at work; for instance, scientists who pioneered studies of asteroid and comet impacts complained about confronting a pervasive "giggle factor".
The effects of behaviors that accompany unhealthy alcohol consumption are a pervasive risk factor for HIV transmission and progression.
Poverty through associated stressors emerged as a pervasive causal factor of depression, in particular food, housing and financial insecurities as reflected in the quote below.
Each measure captures the sensitivity of the asset to the corresponding pervasive factor.
