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Immigrant Legal Status and Health: Legal Status Disparities in Chronic Conditions and Musculoskeletal Pain Among Mexican-Born Farm Workers in the United States

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Erin R. Hamilton, Jo Mhairi Hale, Robin Savinar
Demography (2019) 56 (1): 1–24.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0746-8
Published: 05 December 2018
... and musculoskeletal pain among 17,462 Mexican-born immigrants employed as farm workers in the United States and surveyed in the National Agricultural Workers Survey between 2000 and 2015. We found that unauthorized, Mexican-born farm workers have a lower incidence of chronic conditions and lower prevalence of pain...
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Paradox Between Immigrant Advantages in Morbidity and Mortality: Dynamic Patterns and Tentative Explanations

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Hui Zheng, Wei-hsin Yu
Demography (2025) 62 (2): 707–736.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-11868456
Published: 01 April 2025
... and diabetes, shrinking advantages in lung diseases and musculoskeletal conditions, and increasing vulnerability to the disabling effects of major chronic conditions. However, immigrants are less likely to die from chronic diseases and disabilities, and this advantage strengthens with age, widening...
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The probability of chronic conditions and musculoskeletal pain for authorized and unauthorized Mexican-born farm workers in the United States across two models. The base models refer to Model 1 (chronic) and Model 5 (pain), and the full models refer to Model 4 (chronic) and Model 8 (pain) from Table 2. All covariates are held at their means.

The probability of chronic conditions and musculoskeletal pain for authoriz...

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in Immigrant Legal Status and Health: Legal Status Disparities in Chronic Conditions and Musculoskeletal Pain Among Mexican-Born Farm Workers in the United States > Demography
Published: 05 December 2018
Fig. 1 The probability of chronic conditions and musculoskeletal pain for authorized and unauthorized Mexican-born farm workers in the United States across two models. The base models refer to Model 1 (chronic) and Model 5 (pain), and the full models refer to Model 4 (chronic) and Model 8 (pain More
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The probability of chronic conditions and musculoskeletal pain for Mexican-born farm workers in the United States by categories of legal status. Probabilities are estimated from Models 6 (chronic) and 8 (pain) in Table 2. All covariates are held at their means.

The probability of chronic conditions and musculoskeletal pain for Mexican-...

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in Immigrant Legal Status and Health: Legal Status Disparities in Chronic Conditions and Musculoskeletal Pain Among Mexican-Born Farm Workers in the United States > Demography
Published: 05 December 2018
Fig. 2 The probability of chronic conditions and musculoskeletal pain for Mexican-born farm workers in the United States by categories of legal status. Probabilities are estimated from Models 6 (chronic) and 8 (pain) in Table 2 . All covariates are held at their means. More
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Chronic conditions and the decline in late-life disability

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Vicki A. Freedman, Robert F. Schoeni, Linda G. Martin, Jennifer C. Cornman
Demography (2007) 44 (3): 459–477.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2007.0026
Published: 01 August 2007
... be a contributing factor. We discuss these findings in light of improvements in treatments and changes in the environments of older adults. 13 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2007 2007 Chronic Condition Condition Group National Health Interview Survey Mental Distress Musculoskeletal...
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Understanding the twentieth-century decline in chronic conditions among older men

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Dora L. Costa
Demography (2000) 37 (1): 53–72.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2648096
Published: 01 February 2000
... and epidemiological literature provides many examples of the possible links between early-life conditions and the three major chronic disease categories examined in this paper: heart, respiratory, and musculoskeletal disorders. These are reviewed briefly in this section (for more thorough discussions see Elo...
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Work Disability Among Native-born and Foreign-born Americans: On Origins, Health, and Social Safety Nets

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Michal Engelman, Bert M. Kestenbaum, Megan L. Zuelsdorff, Neil K. Mehta, Diane S. Lauderdale
Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2273–2300.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-017-0617-8
Published: 03 October 2017
.... The relatively high rate of work disability claims associated with musculoskeletal conditions suggests that further research into the effect of occupational sectors on the health of workers is warranted. Further studies exploring differences in employment and health by nativity and origins will help enhance our...
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Maternity Leave and Mothers’ Long-Term Sickness Absence: Evidence From West Germany

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Nicole Guertzgen, Karsten Hank
Demography (2018) 55 (2): 587–615.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-018-0654-y
Published: 08 March 2018
...) as well as to diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (back pain in particular); see SVR Gesundheit ( 2015 : chapter 7). A potential concern is that illness spells subject to sickness payments may, to a limited extent, also cover caring periods for ill children younger than age 12...
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Pain Trends Among American Adults, 2002–2018: Patterns, Disparities, and Correlates

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Anna Zajacova, Hanna Grol-Prokopczyk, Zachary Zimmer
Demography (2021) 58 (2): 711–738.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-8977691
Published: 01 April 2021
... in chronic conditions and musculoskeletal pain among Mexican-born farm workers in the United States . Demography , 56 , 1 – 24 . Hooten W. M. ( 2016 ). Chronic pain and mental health disorders: Shared neural mechanisms, epidemiology, and treatment . Mayo Clinic Proceedings , 91 , 955 – 970...
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A theory of technophysio evolution, with some implications for forecasting population, health care costs, and pension costs

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Robert W. Fogel, Dora L. Costa
Demography (1997) 34 (1): 49–66.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061659
Published: 01 February 1997
... of A THEORY OF TECHNOPHYSIO EVOLUTION TABLE 3. PREVALENCE OF CHRONIC CONDITIONS AMONG UNION ARMY VETERANS IN 1910, VETERANS IN 1983 AND VETERANS IN NHIS 1985-1988, AGES 65 AND ABOVE Union Army 1983 Age-Adjusted NHIS 1985-1988 Disorder Veterans Veterans' 1983 Veterans Veterans" SKIN OR MUSCULOSKELETAL 68.4...
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State Immigration Policy Contexts and Racialized Legal Status Disparities in Health Care Utilization Among U.S. Agricultural Workers

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Rebecca Anna Schut, Courtney Boen
Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2079–2107.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-10342687
Published: 01 December 2022
... status and health: Legal status disparities in chronic conditions and musculoskeletal pain among Mexican-born farm workers in the United States . Demography , 56 , 1 – 24 . Hamilton T. G. , &amp; Hagos R . ( 2021 ). Race and the healthy immigrant effect . Public Policy &amp; Aging...
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Life expectancies in specific health states: Results from a joint model of health status and mortality of older persons

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France Portrait, Maarten Lindeboom, Dorly Deeg
Demography (2001) 38 (4): 525–536.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2001.0038
Published: 01 November 2001
...France Portrait; Maarten Lindeboom; Dorly Deeg Abstract With the trend toward aging, increases in health care expenditures are expected. Insight into (future) needs for care services requires a taxonomy of older persons’ health conditions: how health status develops as people age and how...
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Obesity and excess mortality among the elderly in the United States and Mexico

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Malena Monteverde, Kenya Noronha, Alberto Palloni, Beatriz Novak
Demography (2010) 47 (1): 79–96.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.0.0085
Published: 01 February 2010
...) have been investigated in the United States, there is little research about the impact of obesity on mortality in Latin American countries, where very the rapid rate of growth of prevalence of obesity and overweight occur jointly with poor socioeconomic conditions. The aim of this article is to assess...
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Double Jeopardy: Interaction Effects of Marital and Poverty Status on the Risk of Mortality

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Ken R. Smith, Norman J. Waitzman
Demography (1994) 31 (3): 487–507.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061754
Published: 01 August 1994
... . Gerstel N. , Riessman C. , &amp; Rosenfield S. ( 1985 ). Explaining the Symptomatology of Separated and Divorced Women and Men: The Role of Material Conditions and Social Networks . Social Forces , 64 , 84 – 101 . 10.2307/2578973 Goldman N. ( 1993 ). Marriage Selection...
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Modeling and Forecasting Health Expectancy: Theoretical Framework and Application

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Istvan M. Majer, Ralph Stevens, Wilma J. Nusselder, Johan P. Mackenbach, Pieter H. M. van Baal
Demography (2013) 50 (2): 673–697.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-012-0156-2
Published: 27 October 2012
..., cardiovascular and musculoskeletal diseases, and various types of cancers have been shown to be associated with obesity (Mokdad et al. 2003 ). Two demographic trends may also have a negative effect on health expectancy: the increasing instability of social relations and the changing ethnic composition...
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Differences in disability among older women and men in Egypt and Tunisia

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Kathryn M. Yount, Emily M. Agree
Demography (2005) 42 (1): 169–187.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2005.0009
Published: 01 February 2005
.... , Manheim , L.M. , Sohn , M.W. , Liu , X. , &amp; Chang , R.W. ( 2002 ). Incidence of Functional Limitation in Older Adults: The Impact of Gender, Race, and Chronic Conditions . Archives of Physical and Medical Rehabilitation , 83 , 964 – 71 . 10.1053/apmr.2002.32817 El-Zanaty...
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Racial inequality in active life among adult americans

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Mark D. Hayward, Melonie Heron
Demography (1999) 36 (1): 77–91.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2648135
Published: 01 February 1999
... Chronic Conditions: Their Impact on U.S. Adults’ Activity Levels and Use of Medical Services . American Journal of Public Health , 85 , 7382 – 7382 . 10.2105/AJPH.85.2.173 Waidmann , T. , Bound , J. , &amp; Schoenbaum , M. ( 1995 ). The Illusion of Failure: Trends in the Self...
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Adult height and childhood disease

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Carlos Bozzoli, Angus Deaton, Climent Quintana-Domeque
Demography (2009) 46 (4): 647–669.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.0.0079
Published: 01 November 2009
... Depends on Month of Birth . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 98 , 2934 – 39 . 10.1073/pnas.041431898 Elo I. , &amp; Preston S.H. ( 1992 ). Effects of Early Life Conditions on Adult Mortality: A Review . Population Index , 58 , 186 – 212 . 10.2307/3644718...
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Spanish Surname and Anglo Infant Mortality: Differentials Over a Half-Century

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Douglas Forbes, W. Parker Frisbie
Demography (1991) 28 (4): 639–660.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2061427
Published: 01 November 1991
... circulatory diseases Other respiratory Other digestive Genitourinary diseases Complications of Pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue Diseases of the musculoskeletal system SIDS Other symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions All external causes Disease...
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Decomposition of differences in health expectancy by cause

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Wilma J. Nusselder, Caspar W. N. Looman
Demography (2004) 41 (2): 315–334.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/dem.2004.0017
Published: 01 May 2004
.... ( 1994 ). The Effects of Specific Medical Conditions on the Functional Limitations of Elders in the Framingham Study . American Journal of Public Health , 84 , 351 – 58 . 10.2105/AJPH.84.3.351 Hayward M.D. , Crimmins E.M. , &amp; Saito Y. ( 1998 ). Cause of Death and Active...
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