In 2018, life expectancy at age 35 was almost 50 years for men in higher-level occupations versus 44 years for manual workers, a gap of nearly 6 years. These differences remain large at age 62: 3 years 6 months for men and 2 years 8 months for women. Despite a younger retirement age, male manual workers spend 2 fewer years in retirement than men in...
En 2018, l’espérance de vie à 35 ans des hommes cadres est de près de 50 ans, contre 44 ans pour les ouvriers, soit presque 6 ans d’écart. Ces écarts d’espérance de vie sont encore importants à 62 ans : 3 ans et 6 mois ans chez les hommes, 2 ans et 8 mois chez les femmes. En dépit d’un départ à la retraite plus précoce, les ouvriers passent 2 année...
Si le déclassement professionnel et plus largement le thème du « brain waste » est présent dans les études migratoires, peu d’études permettent de dresser un tableau général du déclassement professionnel en France: quels sont les immigrés et les descendants d’immigrés les plus concernés ? Quels sont les métiers, les professions, les conditions de t...
Introduction The risk of contracting COVID-19 is not uniform across occupations. Certain workers, exposed to diseases/infections, interfacing with the public/colleagues, unable to work from home, and without appropriate personal protective equipment are likely to experience higher workplace exposure to SARS-CoV-2. Objective To describe the proporti...
The Global Burden of Disease’s (GBD) comparative risk assessment analysis (CRA) is a quantitative estimation of the contribution of known risk factors to the injuries and sequelae enumerated by the study each year. The CRA was introduced in 2002 and has a complex methodology that builds on the epidemiologic concept of attributable risk, or populati...
Published in BMC Public Health
BackgroundSignificant differences in COVID-19 incidence by gender, class and race/ethnicity are recorded in many countries in the world. Lockdown measures, shown to be effective in reducing the number of new cases, may not have been effective in the same way for all, failing to protect the most vulnerable populations. This survey aims to assess soc...
En s’appuyant sur des données qualitatives et quantitatives, cet article étudie la capacité des aides à domicile à occuper une place différenciée dans la division sociale du travail. À partir d’une analyse de la construction de ces métiers, du travail prescrit et du travail réel, il met en lumière le périmètre instable de leur territoire profession...
The Uighurs are linguistically and culturally distinct from the Han Chinese majority, and they have a strong sense of identity, often associated with a violent resistance against China’s central government and with conflictual relationships with the Han living in Xinjiang. Despite Xinjiang’s development over the past decades, especially after the i...
While recent decades have seen considerable research on cohabitation without marriage, the study of marriage without cohabitation has not fared as well. Prior work on the latter has emphasized the importance of occupational stratification, but ignored the social context around occupation, particularly regarding labour mobility and economic developm...
