mobility

Example Sentences

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Economists use the term "income mobility" to describe how easily people or families can move up or down the income scale compared with others in their community.

From Science Daily

While the labor market isn’t putting inflationary pressure on the U.S. economy, low wage growth stunts economic mobility and can reduce consumer spending, which accounts for roughly 70% of gross domestic product.

From Barron's

But the postwar idea of upward mobility was always contingent on certain fundamentals: strong institutions, affordable education, accessible homeownership and stable work.

From The Wall Street Journal

Restricted mobility is a major issue for most Palestinian athletes as it makes it nearly impossible for athletes of similar levels from different cities to train together.

From Barron's

"I don't know whether I'll get her out of her house this year just because of her level of mobility and confusion."

From BBC