Sentence examples for more disadvantaged backgrounds from inspiring English sources

And this is a real shame because children from more disadvantaged backgrounds need to know about Colquhoun and MacBryde.

Which is why we've said we would introduce a pupil premium, with children from more disadvantaged backgrounds having more spent, per capita, on their education.

"That's why I'm pleased to see more people from more disadvantaged backgrounds going into higher education, with the proportion increasing by three percentage points since 2002.

"It's hard to think that people from more disadvantaged backgrounds would find it any easier to question doctors," Dr. Frosch said.

The project will provide a rare opportunity for pupils from more disadvantaged backgrounds to be introduced to a profession that is notoriously difficult to get into.

Many of these were not the obvious well-heeled visitor (or Guardian reader) either, with around a quarter of all the visitors coming from more disadvantaged backgrounds.

They all appear to treat each other equally, seemingly barely noticing if a child they are talking to or playing with has a disability or is from a more disadvantaged background than they are.

The researchers – who will continue to follow up the group of teenagers interviewed – said there appeared to be less stress, possibly because of lower expectations, among those from more disadvantaged social backgrounds.

Thus, adults from more disadvantaged family backgrounds or are female, or younger, are considerably less likely to achieve the upper quartile of the annual income distribution and considerably more likely to be in the lower quartile of that distribution.

28 Previous research has found that smokers from more disadvantaged socioeconomic backgrounds want and try to quit as much as other smokers but find it more difficult.

Being from a more disadvantaged socioeconomic background predicted weaker academic performance early in the course.