Employment Status and Later Life Cognitive Functioning: A Gendered Perspective on the Moderating Role of the Social Network

Thomas Arnhold, Daniela Weber, Valeria Bordone, POPJUS Program, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis , Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital , University of Vienna, Health Economics and Policy Division, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Institute for Environmental Studies, Faculty of Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam , Department of Sociology, University of Vienna

Research on Aging: An International Bimonthly Journal

Published online on June 06, 2026

Abstract

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Gender disparities in later life cognition call for a deeper understanding of how social determinants interact to shape cognitive outcomes. This study investigates the gendered moderating role of the social network in the association between employment ...