En 2003, en France, un homme âgé de 35 ans peut espérer vivre encore 43 ans, dont 28 indemne de toute incapacité, une femme, 49 ans, dont 29 indemne d'incapacité. Les incapacités les plus sévères, impliquant éventuellement une situation de dépendance, n'occupent en moyenne que 3...

In 2003, in France, men aged 35 could expect to live a further 43 years, including 28 free of disability, and a woman a further 49 years, including 29 free of disability. For men, only 3 years of life on average are spent with the most severe disability, often resulting in dependence, and for...

Mortality differentials between French occupations and occupational classes are large and widening. But considerable inequalities also exist within occupational classes by career history. Changes in the labour market and occupational pathways in recent decades ? notably among women ? have...

The life course survey Biographies et entourage, conducted by INED in 2001, recorded not only the respondents? reports of the factual events in their family, residential and occupational histories but also some subjective elements. The aim was to take into account the way respondents saw their...