We find disease incidence and prevalence are both higher among Americans in age groups 55-64 and 70-80 indicating that … Americans suffer from higher past cumulative disease risk and experience higher immediate risk of new disease onset compared to … the English. In contrast, age specific mortality rates are similar in the two countries with an even higher risk among the …

including those whose diabetes is undiagnosed. By doing so, I separate the distinct impact of covariates on disease onset …, better self-management, and the probability of disease diagnosis. Emphasis is given to SES correlates of undiagnosed diabetes … ability by education to successful self-manage diabetes, especially when disease self-management became more complicated …

-management of disease by the more educated. We examine differences by education in treatment adherence among patients with two …There are large differences in health outcomes by socioeconomic status (SES) that cannot be explained fully by … traditional arguments, such as access to care or poor health behaviors. We consider a different explanation - better self …

contacts and family have the highest impact on global life satisfaction, followed by job and daily activities and health …We analyze the determinants of global life satisfaction in two countries (The Netherlands and the U.S.), by using both … self-reports and responses to a battery of vignette questions. We find global life satisfaction of happiness is well …

This paper analyzes the determinants of global life satisfaction in two countries (The Netherlands and the U.S.), by … using both self-reports and responses to a battery of vignette questions. The authors find global life satisfaction of … happiness is well-described by four domains: job or daily activities, social contacts and family, health, and income. Among the …

This paper studies relationships between social networks, health and subjective well-being (SWB) using nationally … widely used variants - happiness and life-satisfaction. Social network variables used include kinship relationships measured …

This paper studies relationships between social networks, health and subjective well-being (SWB) using nationally … widely used variants – happiness and life-satisfaction. Social network variables used include kinship relationships measured …

contacts and family have the highest impact on global life satisfaction, followed by job and daily activities and health …We analyze the determinants of global life satisfaction in two countries (The Netherlands and the U.S.), by using both … self-reports and responses to a battery of vignette questions. We find global life satisfaction of happiness is well …