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social deprivation
social deprivation Social deprivation is a lack of access to a society’s resources because of poverty, discrimination, or other disadvantage.
Social deprivation is a lack of access to a society’s resources because of poverty, discrimination, or other disadvantage. It is often described using demographic indicators such as poverty, low education, single-parent households, rented or overcrowded housing, lack of a car, and unemployment among adults under 65.