social background

language: de

definitions

  1. The social circumstances, class, education, and family environment into which a person is born or raised.
    de: Soziale Herkunft
  2. The socioeconomic status or demographic characteristics of a person or group used in sociological analysis.
    de: Sozioökonomischer Hintergrund

examples

  1. He appointed capable administrators to key positions, regardless of their social background.

    Er ernannte fähige Verwalter in Schlüsselpositionen, ungeachtet ihrer sozialen Herkunft.

  2. The study examines how social background influences educational outcomes.

    Die Studie untersucht, wie der soziale Hintergrund die Bildungsergebnisse beeinflusst.