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Widening Rural-Urban Disparities in Life Expectancy, U.S., 1969-2009

Description
Examined the trends in rural and urban disparities in life expectancy at birth in the U.S. between 1969-2009. Features statistics for socioeconomic, demographic, and health characteristics and life expectancy, with breakdowns by five rural and urban categories.
Author(s)
Gopal K. Singh, Mohammad Siahpush
Citation
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 46(2), e19-e29
Date
02/2014
Tagged as
Population health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data