Social Status

• Levels of ‘Citizenship’ – e.g. participation
• Social Stratification 1 – differences between ‘classes’
• Social Stratification 2 – differences within ‘classes’
• Social cohesion – levels of conflict between groups
• Mutuality – sense of shared values
• Exclusion – difficulty in accessing ‘normal’ society

Incomes

• Economic growth – growth or decline
• Debt – levels of debt
• Income inequality – differences between best- and worst-off, and average
• Resources – access to basic materials for prosperity
• Minimum incomes – incomes of the worst off
• Homelessness – numbers and state of people without stable homes

Education

• Access to formal education – numbers accessing different levels of education
• Quality of institutions – ‘experience’ of learning and education
• Information – availability of basic advice and information
• Awareness – levels of awareness of basic health concepts
• Access to support services – e.g. learning support

Work

• Rewards – levels and availability of financial rewards for work
• Demands – levels and prevalence of demands imposed by work
• Labour market – openness and flexibility of labour movement
• Opportunity – access to and range of challenges and opportunities available
• Insecurity – perceived levels of job insecurity and fear of unemployment
• Variety – opportunity to vary routine
• Working hours – length of working days and weeks, holiday time
• Training – access to and range of work-related training and development available
• Employment – proportion of population in employment

Mental Health

• Emotional literacy – levels of emotional and ‘life’ skills
• Social networks – levels of contact with different networks
• Stress – levels of stress and anxiety
• Control – perceived levels of control and autonomy
• Social capital – levels of volunteering and participation
• Human capital – levels of variety in the population
• Trust – levels of trust
• Feeling valued – perceived levels of self-worth
• Family – levels and quality of interactions with family
• Friends – levels and quality of interactions with friends
• Cultural life – involvement in and quality of cultural activities
• Isolation – perceived levels of isolation from social networks
• Confidence – levels of confidence and ambition

Physical Health

• Affordable food – price of nutritious, healthy foods
• Food quality – availability and choice of nutritious healthy foods
• Exercise – levels of physical activity and exercise
• Harmful Drugs – prevalence of harmful drug use
• Alcohol – prevalence of alcohol abuse
• Tobacco – prevalence of smoking
• Access to services – availability and range of health care services

Physical Environment

• Green spaces – availability and quality of public green spaces
• Pollution – levels of pollution in air, water, soil, food etc
• Transport – access to and quality of transport options
• Roads – location and congestion of roads
• Traffic – volume of traffic and levels of road safety
• Vehicles – safety and sustainability of vehicles
• Public transport – access to and quality of public buses, railways etc
• Planning processes – sensitivity of planning decisions
• Housing – quality and location of housing

Quality of Life

• Crime – levels and concentrations of non-violent crime
• Violence – levels and concentrations of violent crime
• Sanitation – availability and quality of sanitation services
• Deprivation – levels and concentrations of absolute deprivation
• Services and Amenities – access to and quality of basic services and amenities

Parenting and Infancy

• Pre-natal parenting – behaviour of mothers during pregnancy
• Post-natal parenting – behaviour of carers in first 2 years after birth
• Stimulation – physical, intellectual, emotional experience of infant
• Early intervention – availability and use of necessary medical, social interventions