Health and Lifestyles

What is a `healthy' lifestyle? Which is more significant: the social circumstances in which people live or lifestyle habits such as exercise or smoking?<br> <em>Health and Lifestyles</em> is the first description of a large and representative survey of the British population asking just those questions. It examines the findings and considers issues such as measured fitness declared health psychological status life circumstances health-related behaviour attitudes and beliefs. Providing firm evidence of the importance of social circumstances and patterns of health-related behaviour <em>Health and Lifestyles</em> is an important contribution to current debate revealing the levels of inequality in health in Britain today.