Gandhar V Mandlik, Binh Nguyen, Ding Ding, Kate M Edwards
Not All Yoga Styles Are the Same: An International Survey on Characteristics of Yoga Classes
Journal of integrative and complementary medicine
occupational classes play significant role influencing individual population health serving vital conduit higher education lead better health outcomes however pathway education corresponding occupational classes apply uniformly across different racial ethnic groups hindered factors social stratification labor market discrimination job segregation study seeks investigate relationship educational attainment occupational classes among black latino white middleaged older adults focus transition retirement using crosssectional data health retirement study hrs research examines impact raceethnicity educational attainment occupational classes timing retirement among middleaged older adults analysis includes sample 7096 individuals identified white black latino logistic regression assess additive multiplicative effects raceethnicity education six defined occupational classes 1 managerial specialty operations 2 professional specialty 3 sales 4 clericaladministrative support 5 services 6 manual labor participants black n 1143 white n 5953 included latino n 459 nonlatino n 6634 analysis reveals skewed distribution black latino adults manual service occupations stark contrast white adults commonly found clericaladministrative managerial positions educational attainment equate similar occupational outcomes across racial groups key findings include firstly black individuals college degree higher less likely occupy clerical administrative positions compared white counterparts secondly holding general educational development ged credential college education generally linked reduced likelihood managerial roles however inverse relationship less evident among black middleaged older adults white ones thirdly ged reduced chances working sales roles college degree increased chances interaction race college education revealed impact college education sales roles significant black adults white ones observe interaction ethnicity latino educational attainment occupational classes given stability occupational classes findings could also apply last occupation held prior retirement study highlights significant racial disparities occupational classes among individuals comparable levels education underscoring profound implications health wellbeing disparities future research explore strategies alleviate labor market discrimination job segregation ways close occupational gaps additionally influence social stratification job segregation historical legacies repercussions jim crow era disparities merits investigation addressing issues crucial enhancing health wellbeing populations