"social segment" is correct and usable in written English.
You may use it to describe a specific group of people within society or a particular demographic or subset of a larger population. For example: "Marketers are increasingly targeting the wealthy social segment for their luxury goods."
That is exactly the type of social segment that should be excluded from certain trials," said the Committee on Moral Concerns in testimony to the California General Assembly.
Exclusion of wealthy Nicaraguan communities precludes conclusions about this social segment.
Cultural, organizational, architectural, geographical, and communication barriers constrain the demand for and use of oral dental care services by this social segment.
As a corollary of the associations observed, the stratified analysis of the proportion of late entry into HIV care showed marked variation depending on the social segment analyzed (Table 2).
The characterisation of voter constituencies as social segments (Worcester Woman, White Van Man) was a conscious evocation of Lunchpail Democrats and Soccer Moms.
He said that Mr. Morsi's government needed a transformation of "mentality": from a state run by the Muslim Brotherhood to a "state that runs an entire country with its all political and social segments".
Balancing those concerns with integrity and procedural justice requires the participation of diverse social segments as stakeholders in an ongoing and dynamic search for a fair and appropriate economic system.
But communitarians are wrong to suggest that parties do not need to choose between different social segments when they decide on the sub-groups from which they will attempt to build their bases.The second bit of advice is to concentrate on English devolution in the weeks and months after the Scottish referendum.
"If you look at the statistics, a lot of people who shop there are from the highest social segments.
Similarly Ficus sarmentosa is an indigenous climber and its leaves are lopped for feeding all types of animals particularly by the marginal social segments occupying the steep terrain.
However, after the period of scarcity, the marginal social segments, particularly the sedentary tenants, still utilize the leaves of this evergreen tree for feeding their goats and calves.
