Perceived health status and mortality among older men and women.

摘要: This article separately examines the relationship of perceived health status and mortality for 1599 men 2904 women self-respondents in [U.S.] Longitudinal Study on Aging. Using hierarchical logistic regression zero-order relationships are decomposed by serial introduction demographic socioeconomic psychosocial factors. For only those poor significantly more likely to die than excellent health... all other things being equal. fair or (EXCERPT)