Ch. 1. Introduction and overview -- Ch. 2. Data and methods -- Ch. 3. The Sex differential
in mortality -- Ch. 4. Race/ethnicity, nativity, and adult mortality -- Ch. 5. Family
composition and mortality -- Ch. 6. Religious attendance, social participation, and
adult mortality -- Ch. 7. The Effects of basic socioeconomic factors on mortality
-- Ch. 8. The Effect of occupational status on mortality -- Ch. 9. Health insurance
coverage and mortality -- Ch. 10. Perceived health status and mortality -- Ch. 11.
Functional limitations and mortality -- Ch. 12. Mental and addictive disorders and
mortality -- Ch. 13. Cigarette smoking and mortality -- Ch. 14. Alcohol consumption
and mortality -- Ch. 15. Exercise and mortality -- Ch. 16. The Influence of other
health behaviors on mortality -- Ch. 17. Conclusion.