Social Inequalities and Loneliness as Predictors of Ageing Well: A Trend Analysis Using Mixed Models

<i>Background</i>: This study examines if education, income, and loneliness are associated with physical functioning and optimism in an ageing population in Germany. Furthermore, time trends of physical functioning and optimism as well as of associations with social inequality and loneli...

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Main Authors: Jens Klein, Olaf von dem Knesebeck, Daniel Lüdecke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/15/5314