social group vs risk group

risk group vs social group

social group and risk group both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
social group	Yes	No	No	No
risk group	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, risk group is a hyponym of social group; that is, risk group is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than social group:

social group: people sharing some social relation
risk group: a group of people that share the likelihood of being affected by a given event (developing a disease, chance of being cured, etc.).

Other hyponyms of social group include body, society, minority, sector, interest, interest group, clan, kin, kin group, kindred, kinship group, tribe, kith, fringe, assemblage, gathering, congregation, faithful, fold, organisation, organization, phylum, force, platoon, revolving door, band, circle, lot, set, gangdom, gangland, organized crime, subculture, nonalignment, nonalinement, form of government, political system, moiety, folk, tribe, front, movement, social movement, Jewry, wing, fanbase.

social group (noun)	risk group (noun)
people sharing some social relation	a group of people that share the likelihood of being affected by a given event (developing a disease, chance of being cured, etc.).

Difference between social group and risk group

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