SOCI 1010 1nd Edition Lecture 16 Outline of Last Lecture I. Test 2 Study GuideOutline of Current Lecture I. Healtha. The Big Ideab. Life expectancyII. In-class videoa. Connection between social class and healthCurrent LectureI. Healtha. The Big Idea: overall, the U.S. residents are less healthy than residents in other industrialized nationsb. U.S. life expectancy is second to last (in class PowerPoint) when compared to other industrialized counties (including Japan, Cuba, Slovakia, etc.) c. U.S. spends more money but outcomes not as strong d. On average, in the U.S., Hispanic woman & men have longest life expectancy (chart on PowerPoint)II. In-class videoa. Video discusses social class in relation to health outcomes. We look at 4 different people’s situations, of all different social classes. b. Social factors create a physical response which effects health outcomesc. Connection between social class and health outcomes are as follows: Social Class Control (ability to influence life course both in work and outside of work) These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. Prolonged Stress (long-term) Physical Response Health
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