Health and Disability Among Working-Age Adults: Trends, Disparities, and Implications for Employment and Federal Programs

Worsening mortality among working-age adults is a significant concern in the United States. Because rising mortality is an indicator of deteriorating population health among adults, it is important to investigate the underlying causes and their implications. At the request of the National Institute on Aging, the Committee on Population of the National Academies convened a workshop to examine what ...