Social Inequalities and Depressive Symptoms in Adults: The Role of Objective and Subjective Socioeconomic Status

There is substantial evidence that lower objective socioeconomic status (SES)-as measured by education, occupation, and income-is associated with a higher risk of depression. Less is known, however, about associations between perceptions of social status and the prevalence of depression. This study...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 12; no. 1; p. e0169764
Main Authors:	Hoebel, Jens, Maske, Ulrike E., Zeeb, Hajo, Lampert, Thomas
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 20.01.2017 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adjustment Adult Adults Aged Analysis Biology and Life Sciences Causality Chronic conditions Chronic illnesses Depression - epidemiology Depression - psychology Depression, Mental Education Epidemiology Female Functional impairment Germany - epidemiology Health Health aspects Health surveys Humans Income Indexes Inequality Longitudinal studies Low income groups Male Mediation Medical research Medicine and Health Sciences Mental depression Mental disorders Mental health Middle Aged Objectives Occupations Pathogenesis People and Places Perceptions Prevalence Prospective studies Psychological aspects Regression analysis Regression models Respondents Risk factors Social aspects Social Class Social classes Social inequality Social interactions Social perception Social Sciences Social status Sociodemographics Socioeconomic factors Socioeconomic status Socioeconomics Stress Studies Subjectivity Surveys Symptoms Womens health Germany
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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