Better health reports when the grass is greener on your side of the fence? A cross-sectional study in older persons

Hans Bosma (), Daniëlle Groffen, Marjan den Akker, Gertrudis Kempen and Jacques Eijk

International Journal of Public Health, 2011, vol. 56, issue 4, 449-453

Abstract: There might be a health benefit of keeping up appearances, snobbism, and “conspicuous consumption” in older people from lower social classes. Copyright The Author(s) 2011

Keywords: Socioeconomic inequalities; Health; Older persons (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0176-x

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