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Death rates and modern life expectancy
Author(s) -
Bland Martin
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
significance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1740-9713
pISSN - 1740-9705
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2018.01207.x
Subject(s) - life expectancy , expectancy theory , history , world war ii , demography , mortality rate , first world war , gerontology , medicine , ancient history , psychology , sociology , archaeology , social psychology , population
Jacqueline Speel writes : Many years ago, I read an article about an unexpected dip in deaths in New Zealand, which was worked out to be the effect of deaths having already occurred in World War I. Would the recently stated change in death rates in the UK have some similar relationship to World War II?