Addressing social inequality in aging by the Danish occupational social class measurement

Ulla Christensen, Rikke Krølner, Charlotte J Nilsson, Pernille W Lyngbye, Charlotte Ø Hougaard, Else Nygaard, Karsten Thielen, Bjørn E Holstein, Kirsten Avlund, Rikke Lund

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Abstract

To present the Danish Occupational Social Class (DOSC) measurement as a measure of socioeconomic position (SEP) applicable in a late midlife population, and to analyze associations of this measure with three aging-related outcomes in midlife, adjusting for education.
Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Aging and Health
Volume26
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)106-27
Number of pages22
ISSN0898-2643
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 2014

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