The income per capita in Phoenix is 16% lower than the national average. The median household income in Phoenix is 12% lower than the national average. Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings. The unemployment rate in Phoenix is 11% higher than the national average. The poverty level in Phoenix is 49% higher than the national average.
One major internal environmental influence that affects gene expression is gender, as is the case with sex-influenced and sex-limited traits. Similarly, drugs, chemicals, temperature, and light are among the external environmental factors that can determine which genes are turned on and off, thereby influencing the way an organism develops and functions.
A Healthy Lifestyle Supports Healthy Genetic Expression. So the good news is that you are in control of your genes â¦ You can alter them on a regular basis, depending on the foods you eat, the air you breathe, and the thoughts you think.