Does labour market disadvantage help to explain why childhood circumstances are related to quality of life at older ages? Results from SHARE

References

• Baumgarten, M., Siemiatycki, J., & Gibbs, G.W. (1983). Validity of work histories obtained by interview for epidemiologic purposes. American Journal of Epidemiology, 118(4), 583–591.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Berney, L., Blane, D., Smith, G.D., Gunnell, D.J., Holland, P., & Montgomery, S.M. (2000). Socioeconomic measures in early old age as indicators of previous lifetime exposure to environmental health hazards. Sociology of Health & Illness, 22(4), 415–430.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Berney, L.R., & Blane, D.B. (1997). Collecting retrospective data: Accuracy of recall after 50 years judged against historical records. Social Science & Medicine, 45(10), 1519–1525.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Blane, D., Kelly-Irving, M., Errico, A., Bartley, M., & Montgomery, S. (2013). Social-biological transitions: How does the social become biological? Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, 4(2), 136–146.
   Google Scholar
• Blane, D., Wahrendorf, M., Webb, E., & Netuveli, G. (2012). Life course influences on quality of life at age 50 years: Evidence from the National Child Development Study (1958 British birth cohort study). Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, 3(3), 346–358.
   Google Scholar
• Blane, D.B. (1996). Collecting retrospective data: Development of a reliable method and a pilot study of its use. Social Science & Medicine, 42(5), 751–757.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Börsch-Supan, A., Brandt, M., Hank, K., & Schröder, M. (2011). The individual and the welfare state: Life histories in Europe. Berlin: Springer.
   Google Scholar
• Börsch-Supan, A., Brandt, M., & Schroder, M. (2013). SHARELIFE – one century of life histories in Europe. Advances in Life Course Research, 18(1), 1–4.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Börsch-Supan, A., & Jürges, H. (2005). The survey of health, aging and retirement in Europe – methodology. Mannheim: Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Ageing.
   Google Scholar
• Börsch-Supan, A., & Mariuzzo, F. (2005). Our sample: 50+ in Europe. In A. Börsch-Supan, A. Brugiavini, H. Jürges, J. Mackenbach, J. Siegrist, & G. Weber (Eds.), Health, ageing and retirement in Europe: First results from the survey of health, ageing and retirement in Europe (pp. 30–34). Mannheim: Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Ageing.
   Google Scholar
• Bourbonnais, R., Meyer, F., & Theriault, G. (1988). Validity of self reported work history. British Journal of Industrial Medicine, 45(1), 29–32.
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Brandt, M., Deindl, C., & Hank, K. (2012). Tracing the origins of successful aging: The role of childhood conditions and social inequality in explaining later life health. Social Science & Medicine, 74(9), 1418–1425.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Caspi, A., Wright, B.R.E., Moffitt, T.E., & Silva, P.A. (1998). Early failure in the labor market: Childhood and adolescent predictors of unemployment in the transition to adulthood. American Sociological Review, 63(3), 424–451.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chittleborough, C.R., Baum, F.E., Taylor, A.W., & Hiller, J.E. (2006). A life-course approach to measuring socioeconomic position in population health surveillance systems. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 60(11), 981–992.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dannefer, D. (2003). Cumulative advantage/disadvantage and the life course: Cross-fertilizing age and social science theory. The Journals of Gerontology Series B – Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 58(6), S327–S337.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dedman, D.J., Gunnell, D., Davey Smith, G., & Frankel, S. (2001). Childhood housing conditions and later mortality in the Boyd Orr cohort. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 55(1), 10–15.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Doyal, L., & Gough, I. (1991). A theory of human need. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
   Google Scholar
• Dragano, N., & Wahrendorf, M. (2014). Consistent health inequalities in Europe: The importance of labour market disadvantage. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 68(4), 293–294.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Duncan, G.J., Yeung, W.J., Brooks-Gunn, J., & Smith, J.R. (1998). How much does childhood poverty affect the life chances of children? American Sociological Review, 63(3), 406–423.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Elder, G.H. (1998). Children of the great depression: Social change life experience. Oxford: Westview Press.
   Google Scholar
• Elovainio, M., Kivimaki, M., Ek, E., Vahtera, J., Honkonen, T., Taanila, A., … Jarvelin, M.R. (2007). The effect of pre-employment factors on job control, job strain and psychological distress: A 31-year longitudinal study. Social Science & Medicine, 65(2), 187–199.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Eurostat. (2013). Europe in figures – Eurostat yearbook 2012. Luxembourg: European Union. Retrieved from http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat.
   Google Scholar
• Evans, M.D.R., Kelley, J., Sikora, J., & Treiman, D.J. (2010). Family scholarly culture and educational success: Books and schooling in 27 nations. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 28(2), 171–197.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ferraro, K.F., & Shippee, T.P. (2009). Aging and cumulative inequality: How does inequality get under the skin? Gerontologist, 49(3), 333–343.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Galobardes, B., Lynch, J.W., & Davey Smith, G. (2004). Childhood socioeconomic circumstances and cause-specific mortality in adulthood: Systematic review and interpretation. Epidemiologic Reviews, 26, 7–21.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Giddens, A. (1991). Modernity and self-identity: Self and society in the late modern age. Cambridge: Polity Press.
   Google Scholar
• Havari, E., & Mazzona, F. (2011, May). Can we trust older people's statements on their childhood circumstances? Evidence from SHARELIFE. SHARE Working Paper Series. Mannheim: Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Ageing.
   Google Scholar
• Higgs, P., Hyde, M., Wiggins, R., & Blane, D. (2003). Researching quality of life in early old age: The importance of the sociological dimension. Social Policy and Administration, 37(3), 239–252.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Holland, P., Berney, L., Blane, D., Smith, G.D., Gunnell, D.J., & Montgomery, S.M. (2000). Life course accumulation of disadvantage: Childhood health and hazard exposure during adulthood. Social Science & Medicine, 50(9), 1285–95.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hyde, M., Wiggins, R.D., Higgs, P., & Blane, D.B. (2003). A measure of quality of life in early old age: The theory, development and properties of a needs satisfaction model (CASP-19). Aging & Mental Health, 7(3), 186–194.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jagger, C., Gillies, C., Cambois, E., Van Oyen, H., Nusselder, W., Robine, J.M., & Team, E. (2010). The global activity limitation index measured function and disability similarly across European countries. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 63(8), 892–899.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Krull, J.L., & MacKinnon, D.P. (2001). Multilevel modeling of individual and group level mediated effects. Multivariate Behavioral Research, 36(2), 249–277.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kuh, D., Head, J., Hardy, R., & Wadsworth, M. (1997). The influence of education and family background on women's earnings in midlife: Evidence from a British national birth cohort study. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 18(3), 385–405.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kuh, D., & Wadsworth, M. (1991). Childhood influences on adult male earnings in a longitudinal-study. British Journal of Sociology, 42(4), 537–555.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Laslett, P. (1996). A fresh map of life. London: Macmillan.
   Google Scholar
• Lunau, T., Wahrendorf, M., Dragano, N., & Siegrist, J. (2013). Work stress and depressive symptoms in older employees: Impact of national labour and social policies. BMC Public Health, 13(1), 1086–1096.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Marsh, A. (1999). Home sweet home? The impact of poor housing on health. Bristol: Policy Press.
   Google Scholar
• Mc Munn, A., Breeze, E., Goodman, A., & Nazroo, J. (2006). Social determinants of health in older age. In M. Marmot & R. Wilkinson (Eds.), Social determinants of health (pp. 267–298). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Niedzwiedz, C.L., Katikireddi, S.V., Pell, J.P., & Mitchell, R. (2012). Life course socio-economic position and quality of life in adulthood: A systematic review of life course models. BMC Public Health, 12, 628–639.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Niedzwiedz, C.L., Katikireddi, S.V., Pell, J.P., & Mitchell, R. (2014). Socioeconomic inequalities in the quality of life of older Europeans in different welfare regimes. European Journal of Public Health, 24(3), 364–370.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Platts, L.G., Netuveli, G., Webb, E., Zins, M., Goldberg, M., Blane, D., & Wahrendorf, M. (2013). Physical occupational exposures during working life and quality of life after labour market exit: Results from the GAZEL study. Aging & Mental Health, 17(6), 697–706.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Power, C., & Matthews, S. (1997). Origins of health inequalities in a national population sample. The Lancet, 350(9091), 1584–1589.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rabe-Hesketh, S., & Skrondal, A. (2005). Multilevel and longitudinal modeling using stata. College Station, TX: Stata Press.
   Google Scholar
• Scholes, S., Medina, J., Cheshire, H., Cox, K., Hacker, E., & Lessof, C. (2009). Living in the 21st century: Older people in England. The 2006 English longitudinal study of ageing (Technical Report). London: National Centre for Social Research.
   Google Scholar
• Schröder, M. (2011a). Retrospective data collection in the survey of health, ageing and retirement in Europe. In SHARELIFE methodology. Mannheim: Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Aging.
   Google Scholar
• Schröder, M. (2011b). Scar or blemish? Investigating the long-term impact of involuntary job loss on health. In A. Boersch-Supan, M., Brandt, K., Hank, & M. Schröder (Eds.), The individual and the welfare state: Life histories in Europe (pp. 191–202). Berlin: Springer.
   Google Scholar
• Snijders, T., & Bosker, R. (1994). Modeled variance in two-level models. Sociological Methods & Research, 22(3), 342–363.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• von dem Knesebeck, O., Wahrendorf, M., Hyde, M., & Siegrist, J. (2007). Socio-economic position and quality of life among older people in 10 European countries: Results of the SHARE study. Ageing and Society, 27(2), 269–284.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wahrendorf, M., Blane, D., Bartley, M., Dragano, N., & Siegrist, J. (2013). Working conditions in mid-life and mental health in older ages. Advances in Life Course Research, 18(1), 16–25.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wahrendorf, M., Reinhardt, J.D., & Siegrist, J. (2013). Relationships of disability with age among adults aged 50 to 85: Evidence from the United States, England and Continental Europe. PLoS ONE, 8(8), e71893–e71903.
   Google Scholar
• Wiggins, R.D., Netuveli, G., Hyde, M., Higgs, P., & Blane, D. (2008). The evaluation of a self-enumerated scale of quality of life (CASP-19) in the context of research on ageing: A combination of exploratory and confirmatory approaches. Social Indicators Research, 89(1), 61–77.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar