Open AccessChanging to the 2000 Standard Million: Are Declining Racial/Ethnic and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health Real Progress or Statistical Illusion?
Author(s) -
Nancy Krieger,
David R. Williams
Publication year - 2001
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.91.8.1209
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , ethnic group , inequality , public health , health equity , demography , environmental health , medicine , geography , gerontology , population , political science , sociology , mathematics , mathematical analysis , nursing , law
This study determined the effects of changing from the 1940 to the 2000 standard million on monitoring socioeconomic and racial/ethnic inequalities in health.