Domains
Below are six commonly cited domains of social risk. Hover over each image for definitions, click on an image to navigate to the page listing the constructs related to that domain.
Economic Stability
Economic Stability refers to any measure of a person’s finances and the ability or inability of an individual or family to afford basic life necessities.
Health and Clinical Care
Health & Clinical Care refers to the health and wellbeing of individuals and whether they have access to quality clinical care.
Education
Education refers to the degree to which an individual has completed various levels of schooling or formal education. This could include public, private, or technical school or an extracurricular course or apprenticeship.
Neighborhood and Physical Environment
Neighborhood & Physical Environment refers to the land, air, water, plants, animals, buildings, other infrastructure, and all natural resources that provide our basic needs and opportunities for social and economic development.
Food
Food could refer to agricultural production, access to and distribution of food, dietary patterns, diversity of food available, home production of food, food safety, and foodborne illness hazards.
Social and Community Context
Social & Community Context refers to the immediate social setting in which people live or in which something happens or develops. It includes the culture that an individual was educated or lives in, and the institutions with whom they interact.