A societal effect refers to a significant change or impact on society as a whole that occurs as a result of a particular event, policy, or action.
Related terms
Cultural Shift: A cultural shift refers to a significant change in the values, beliefs, and behaviors of a society.
Demographic Transformation: Demographic transformation relates to changes in the composition of society's population over time, including factors such as age, race, ethnicity, and gender.
Political Realignment: Political realignment describes when there is a major shift in political party support and voter behavior within society.