Differences in life expectancy in terms of race have declined nationally, but there is a significant variation across U.S. states, reveals a new study by McGill University researchers. The findings, published in the journal emHealth Affairs/em, suggest that state policies could play a key role in further reducing racial differences in mortality. The researchers calculated annual state-specific life expectancies for blacks and whites from 1990 to 2009 and found that progress ...Tuesday 5 August 2014
Gap of Life Expectancy Between Blacks and Whites Varies Considerably Across US States
Differences in life expectancy in terms of race have declined nationally, but there is a significant variation across U.S. states, reveals a new study by McGill University researchers. The findings, published in the journal emHealth Affairs/em, suggest that state policies could play a key role in further reducing racial differences in mortality. The researchers calculated annual state-specific life expectancies for blacks and whites from 1990 to 2009 and found that progress ...
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