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Factors responsible for mortality variation in the United States: A latent variable analysis
factor analysis health behaviors health inequalities mortality obesity risk factors rural/urban residence smoking substance abuse
2014/12/2
Background: Factors including smoking, drinking, substance abuse, obesity, and health care have all been shown to affect health and longevity. The relative importance of each of these factors is dispu...
Why the racial gap in life expectancy is declining in the United States
causes of mortality components of health disparities health disparities life expectancy longevity gap mortality racial health disparities U.S. mortality trends
2014/11/27
Background: Blacks have lower life expectancy than whites in the United States. That disparity could be due to racial differences in the causes of death, with blacks being more likely to die of causes...
Factors responsible for mortality variation in the United States: A latent variable analysis
factor analysis health behaviors health inequalities mortality obesity risk factors rural/urban residence smoking substance abuse
2014/11/27
Background: Factors including smoking, drinking, substance abuse, obesity, and health care have all been shown to affect health and longevity. The relative importance of each of these factors is dispu...
Three-generation family households in early childhood: Comparisons between the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia
coresidence cross-national early childhood grandparents multi-generational three-generation
2014/11/26
Background: Shifting demographic trends in the United States (US) have resulted in increasing numbers of three-generation family households, where a child lives with a parent(s) and grandparent(s). Al...
Fertility in the context of Mexican migration to the United States: A case for incorporating the pre-migration fertility of immigrants
birth rate immigrant families race/ethnic disparities
2014/11/26
Background: Mexican-American fertility is poorly understood because data limitations prevent researchers from accurately estimating the fertility levels of members of this group and from determining h...
Is the High Level of Obesity in the United States Related to Its Low Life Expectancy?
obesity Mortality American longevit International comparison
2014/3/31
Background. The US has the highest prevalence of obesity and one of the lowest life expectancies among OECD countries. While it is plausible to assume that these two phenomena are related, no previous...
A New Method for Attributing Changes in Life Expectancy to Various Causes of Death, with Application to the United States
National Center for Health Statistics Race Sex Statistical modeling Statistics United States United States Census Bureau
2014/3/31
This article focuses on decomposition of changes in life expectancy by cause of death. We propose an alternative to Arriaga's (1984) method for performing such decompositions. We apply our method to c...
Use of Infertility Services in the United States：1995
Infertility Services 1995 United States
2009/9/15
Context:Both the demand for and the availability of infertility services in the United States increased during the 1980s and early 1990s. Understanding the factors that are related to service-seeking ...
The Relationship of Substance Use to Sexual Activity Among Young Adults in the United States
Sexual Activity United States Young Adults
2009/9/11
Data on substance use and sexual activity from a nationally representative, probability-based sample of young adults aged 18-30 in 1990 indicate that 86% of respondents had had sex in the previous 12 ...
Trends in Marital Dissolution by Women’s Education in the United States
education family demography marital dissolution social inequality
2008/12/12
I use the Survey of Income and Program Participation (N = 16,452) to measure trends in marital dissolution rates for U.S. women by education level. In marriage cohorts from the mid-1970s to the 1990s,...