Associations of self-rated health with different forms of leisure activities among ageing people

Olli Nummela (), Tommi Sulander, Ossi Rahkonen and Antti Uutela

International Journal of Public Health, 2008, vol. 53, issue 5, 227-235

Abstract: The association of leisure activities and good self-rated health may differ for genders due to their nature or meaning. Partial support was found for the assumption that leisure activities go together with better self-rated health among ageing people. Copyright Birkhaeuser 2008

Keywords: Self-rated health; Leisure activities; Urban-rural; Ageing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-008-6117-2

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