socioeconomic

adjective

so·​cio·​eco·​nom·​ic ˌsō-sē-ō-ˌe-kə-ˈnä-mik 

-ˌē-kə-,

ˌsō-shē-

variants or socio-economic

: of, relating to, or involving a combination of social and economic factors

socioeconomically

ˌsō-sē-ō-ˌe-kə-ˈnä-mi-k(ə-)lē 

-ˌē-kə-

ˌsō-shē-

adverb

or socio-economically

Examples of socioeconomic in a Sentence

Their socioeconomic backgrounds are very different.

Recent Examples on the Web

This is a reflective exercise designed to help individuals explore how different aspects of their identity—such as race, gender, sexuality, socioeconomic status and cultural background—shape their experiences, beliefs and behaviors in relationships. —Mark Travers, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025

These typically support underrepresented, first-generation, low socioeconomic status students. —Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 7 Mar. 2025

Such a model could understand how different interventions affect various populations over time, accounting for factors such as geographic location, socioeconomic status and concurrent conditions. —Allison Stanger, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2025

This racial gap reflects unequal access to health care and workplace benefits such as paid sick leave and socioeconomic status. —Abigail Silva, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1875, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for socioeconomic

• macroeconomic
• microeconomic
• adamic
• anomic
• atomic
• islamic
• meramec
• tokamak
• anatomic
• antidromic
• astronomic
• autonomic