Jokela, Markus; Kivimäki, Mika; Elovainio, Marko; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 68 (2009) 5, pp. 867-875
Average body weight differences between urban and rural areas have been reported in many countries, but it is unknown whether these are due to effects of social selection or social causation. We examined whether adolescent body mass index (BMI) predicted selective urban/rural migration over a...