mortality countries. Because these populations previously experienced strong decreases in infant mortality, the future mortality … trends will be driven mainly by mortality among the old and oldest-old. The paper gathers empirical background data and … theoretical considerations about past and likely future determinants of mortality including smoking, obesity, biomedical progress …

The aim of this paper is to explore the relationship between alcohol-related mortality and social status among men in …,038,654 records of men 35-74 years old, of whom 3824 died of causes explicitly related to alcohol abuse. Standardized mortality ratios … in alcohol-related mortality increased but only between 1981/82 and 1991/92; and among those 35-59 years old only for the …

mortality and morbidity, the latter being related to participation/productivity in the labor market. We show that, regardless of …

mortality levels among countries and are particularly sensitive when broken down by population subgroups. For instance, despite … on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) and mortality data from the Eurostat database. We then quantify the magnitude … of Portugal, indicating favorable health and mortality conditions in Poland. However, Poland's greater relative number of …

months from census day, we computed standardized mortality ratios for nine religious groups (including groups with no … religion and religion not stated) in the city of Vienna. Relative mortality risk is above average for Roman Catholics (1 ….01), but below average for Protestants (0.98) and people with no religion (0.97). Very low mortality risks are found for …

partnership processes, but also give good predictions when compared to more recent fertility indicators. We conclude that the …

The relationship between education and fertility among individuals systematically varies by the education of the … education-fertility nexus and on associations between men's involvement with domestic work and fertility, this study … investigates the role of gendered domestic work divisions for the educational pairing-fertility relationship in couples. Using data …

life course framework. We examine the intention-outcome fertility link across a plurality of life course domains and in a … as one of the drivers of low fertility and outline the usefulness of a holistic life course approach in the analysis of …

substantially which is the outcome of two main trends - fertility and migration. The study of the origin (country of birth) of …