Sentence examples for marker of wealth from inspiring English sources

But is that really the marker of wealth?

Though I understood that my parents were paying hard-earned money for my schooling, which was itself a privilege, I didn't get at all that the building was a marker of wealth on a scale beyond dreams.

It is well established that over the last decade the seasonally migrating creatures at the top of the economic food chain have turned the pursuit of contemporary art into a defining marker of wealth and social status.

In the Yali tribe, number of pigs is a primary marker of wealth (and hence good nutrition).

Obesity is culturally acceptable and even desirable in many parts of Nigeria, and often seen as a marker of wealth and high standard of living.

Similarly, computer ownership was not statistically associated with health in multivariable models; this may reflect the fact that computers became widely affordable and are not anymore marker of wealth.

†<25th percentile of a calculated index of 11 markers of wealth.

†<25th percentile of a calculated index of 11 markers of wealth: electricity, pipe-borne water, radio, fan, cupboard, television, bicycle, motorbike, refrigerator, car/truck/tractor, cattle.

Pigs are the most important currency in the west Papuan highlands region and possessing pigs is a reliable marker of Yali wealth (e.g., wives are bought with pigs).

The magnitude of associations with the EDI was strongest jointly for home ownership and pension (two strong markers of material wealth), followed by education, then car ownership, then social class and then central heating.

With regard to childhood household amenities, there was a borderline significant association between family car ownership and the EDI, which may be due to car ownership being a strong marker of SEP or material wealth, particularly for the generation of this cohort.