Gender differences in the relationship of partner's social class to behavioural risk factors and social support in the Whitehall II study.

In most countries health inequality in women appears to be greater when their socio-economic position is measured according to the occupation of male partners or spouses than the women's own occupations. Very few studies show social gradients in men's health according to the occupation of their fema...

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Published in:	Social Science & Medicine Vol. 59; no. 9; pp. 1925 - 1937
Main Authors:	Bartley, M., Martikainen, P., Shipley, M.
Format:	Article
Published:	Elsevier Science November 2004
Subjects:	Gender differences (Psychology) Health & social status Social conditions in Great Britain Health behavior
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