The study of human population based on social,economic and political causes and consequences
Social demography relationship of health and ;
Gender
Age
Socialclass
Ethnic
Sex is biological/genetics to determine men and women
Gender
Socially or culturally constructed differences of men and women
Gender/sex role
Patter of behaviour of partivular society expects from individuals either sex
Ageing population structure in developed societies
• Demography transition
• increased the number of deathrates
• increased life expectancy of birth
• chronic disease
Social stigma
A bit difficult for the healthcare worker to manage the illness because of social stigma .This occur because of visibility of the symptoms and people perception
Gender
Mostly women have higher chances to develop disease but men have higher chances to mortality
Challenges of age seniors
Physical
Pyschological
Financial
Physical
Less transportation
lower accessbility
health issues
Less transportation
Exp for those who disabilities and live in rural areas where public transportation is less
Loweraccessbilityinlivingenvironment
Have lower chances to manage their daily activities exp if they have stairs,pass through the door
Health issues
Older people have high chances to develop other complication disease
Psychological
-ageism discrimination
-social isololation
-lack of skill to digital
Financial
Financial issues
Lack of employment opportunities
Reasons for sociological interest of health
Problem faced by medicine in treatingillness
Medicine looked to sociology
Social class
The lower social class ,the lower health status of people
Ethnic
A group of people have the same characteristic which same national,races and cultural that speak the same languange
Racism
Prejudice and discrimination of a individual or a group towards a particular group of races