Open AccessArea Deprivation and Widening Inequalities in US Mortality, 1969–1998
Author(s) -
Gopal K. Singh
Publication year - 2003
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.93.7.1137
Subject(s) - demography , census , social deprivation , mortality rate , inequality , race (biology) , medicine , population , gerontology , environmental health , biology , mathematical analysis , mathematics , sociology , botany , economics , economic growth
This study examined age-, sex-, and race-specific gradients in US mortality by area deprivation between 1969 and 1998.