'societal status' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to someone's standing or rank in society, or the level of respect they have in society. For example, "It is important that we recognize the societal status of all individuals within our community."
Not quite Time magazine's "Person of the Year," but still a popular barometer of the times, the compilation helps people grasp the societal status quo.
While MTV's reboot feels like a paint-by-numbers remake, there is one key element missing: the honest discussion of class and societal status.
In turn, relatively more educated girls and women were able to increase their economic value and societal status – allowing for even greater agency to access and use contraception.
Western feminists should not lose sight of the fact that in many countries around the world, women's role as wife and mother remains central to their family and societal status.
Empowered women leads to less hunger: The International Food Policy Research Institute published a study that found that as much as half of the reduction in hunger between 1970 and 1995 could be attributed to improvements in women's societal status.
For a long time, Osberg said, she viewed social entrepreneurs as "individual actors" whose ideas led to the "creative destruction" necessary to "replace a societal status quo" with systems that were more just.
It is desirable that as many countries as possible, at least with homogeneous economic and societal statuses, share both administrative databases and classifying algorithms, in order to compare the epidemiology of pneumonia, and the effects of common or different healthcare initiatives.
Money and material goods that could be visualised was crucial and seemed to override other status symbols such as education or societal position.
It is a symbolic inversion of societal norms and status where the average person can become a king, or a wealthy business leader can be seen scrounging in the dirt for a plastic bead necklace tossed from a parade float.
However, it is acknowledged that these findings are very much attributable to the societal context, social status of women and levels of female literacy and thus will differ across the states in India.
As the pair go their separate ways, Therese gazes back in time through the streaked windows of a car (glass, smoke and crowds constantly come between them – along with age, status and societal norms) to their secret history.
