Open AccessPhantom of the area: poverty-area residence and mortality in the United States.
Author(s) -
Norman J. Waitzman,
Ken R. Smith
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.88.6.973
Subject(s) - residence , poverty , national health and nutrition examination survey , socioeconomic status , demography , confidence interval , medicine , multivariate analysis , national death index , multivariate statistics , mortality rate , environmental health , gerontology , population , hazard ratio , statistics , economic growth , sociology , mathematics , economics
The purpose of the study was to conduct a national multivariate analysis on poverty-area residence and mortality in the United States.