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Living Together, Living Longer? Swedish Study Reveals Surprising Mortality Trends
Off The Data Provided
19 minutes
1 week ago
Living Together, Living Longer? Swedish Study Reveals Surprising Mortality Trends
This episode summarizes a Swedish longitudinal sibling-comparison study (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10680-024-09722-6) showing that cohabiting people have mortality risks between single and married individuals, with differences growing with age.
Dr. Marcus C. Shepard discusses health benefits of partnership, implications for aging and COVID-19, and ideas for future research on cohabitation and community health.