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  1. ‘Two-Speed Economy’–Luxury Cruise Executives Say The Wealthy Have ‘Great Jobs, Bank Accounts’ & Low-Income Households Struggle To Afford Essentials byteseu.com/1573177/ #BankAccounts #economy #IncomeDisparities #JeromePowell #MichaelBarr

  2. Between 2002 and 2014, U.S. households reduced sugar-sweetened beverage purchases in both absolute and relative terms—racial/ethnic disparities in total sugar-sweetened beverage purchases narrowed, but income disparity patterns persisted.

    ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/323625

    @uncpopcenter #NICHDImpact #Sugar #Obesity #RacialDisparities #IncomeDisparities #PublicHealth #Health

  3. Blue-collar workers were nearly 11% less likely to take 12 weeks of paid parental leave versus white-collar workers. Workers in the leisure and hospitality had the least paid leave.

    pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/353726

    #NICHDImpact #Occupation #ClassDisparities #IncomeDisparities #HealthDisparities