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Session 11:
Explanations for SES Gradients in Adult Health/Mortality

Thursday, April 17
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Napoleon A3
3rd floor
Chair: Brian Goesling, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Discussant: Jason Schnittker, University of Pennsylvania

1. How Subjective Social Status Affects Health: Gender Differences and Reciprocal Relationships  •  Dana Garbarski, University of Wisconsin at Madison

2. Does Perceived Discrimination Account for the “Relative Deprivation” Explanation of the Mortality SES Gradient?  •  Salvador Rivas, University of Wisconsin at Madison; Beatriz Novak, University of Wisconsin at Madison

3. Job Characteristics and Troubled Sleep Among U.S. Workers  •  Sarah A. Burgard, University of Michigan; Jennifer A Ailshire, University of Michigan

4. Does Lower Subjective Social Status Yield Riskier Biomarker Profiles?  •  Omer Gersten, Academia Sinica; Tom Boyce, University of British Columbia; Paola Timiras, University of California, Berkeley

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