Association between employment status and risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality: a population-based prospective cohort study

J Nie, J Wang, D Aune, W Huang, D Xiao… - J Epidemiol …, 2020 - jech.bmj.com
Background Unemployment has been reported to be associated with an increased risk of
mortality. While most available studies focused on the effects of temporary unemployment on …

Losing life and livelihood: a systematic review and meta-analysis of unemployment and all-cause mortality

DJ Roelfs, E Shor, KW Davidson, JE Schwartz - Social science & medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
Unemployment rates in the United States remain near a 25-year high and global
unemployment is rising. Previous studies have shown that unemployed persons have an …

What is the effect of unemployment on all-cause mortality? A cohort study using propensity score matching

T Clemens, F Popham, P Boyle - The European Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background: There is a strong association between unemployment and mortality, but
whether this relationship is causal remains debated. This study utilizes population-level …

Unemployment insurance and mortality among the long-term unemployed: a population-based matched-cohort study

FV Shahidi, A Parnia - American Journal of Epidemiology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Unemployment insurance is hypothesized to play an important role in mitigating the adverse
health consequences of job loss. In this prospective cohort study, we examined whether …

Unemployment and mortality: a comparative study of Germany and the United States

CB McLeod, JN Lavis… - American journal of …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined the relationship between unemployment and mortality in
Germany, a coordinated market economy, and the United States, a liberal market economy …

Mortality following unemployment in Canada, 1991–2001

CA Mustard, A Bielecky, J Etches, R Wilkins… - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background This study describes the association between unemployment and cause-
specific mortality for a cohort of working-age Canadians. Methods We conducted a cohort …

Unemployment and mortality in a large Italian cohort

A d'Errico, C Piccinelli, G Sebastiani… - Journal of Public …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Aim of this study was to examine the association between unemployment and
mortality, taking into account potential confounders of this association. A secondary …

Late-career unemployment and all-cause mortality, functional disability and depression among the older adults in Taiwan: a 12-year population-based cohort study

WM Chu, WC Liao, CR Li, SH Lee, YJ Tang… - Archives of gerontology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate whether late-career unemployment is associated with increased all-
cause mortality, functional disability, and depression among older adults in Taiwan. Method …

Misery loves company? A meta-regression examining aggregate unemployment rates and the unemployment-mortality association

DJ Roelfs, E Shor, A Blank, JE Schwartz - Annals of epidemiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose Individual-level unemployment has been consistently linked to poor health and
higher mortality, but some scholars have suggested that the negative effect of job loss may …

Unemployment and mortality—a longitudinal prospective study on selection and causation in 49321 Swedish middle-aged men

A Lundin, I Lundberg, L Hallsten, J Ottosson… - … of Epidemiology & …, 2010 - jech.bmj.com
Background: Unemployment is associated with increased risk of mortality. It is, however, not
clear to what extent this is causal, or whether other risk factors remain uncontrolled for. The …