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There are two explanations for that importance of socioeconomic status. One is that it is a so powerful risk factor that we always statistically control for its influence, So it is rarely studied as a phenomenon in its own right. The second is that socioeconomic status is not amenable to intervention as other factors do, smoking, diet.