Socio-economic differences in mortality. A life course approach

European Journal of Population

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 167-185

  Wunsch, Guillaume ^a   Duchêne, Josianne ^a   Thiltgès, Evelyne ^a   Salhi, Mohammed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIFE COURSE APPROACH; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; MODELLING APPROACH; MORTALITY DIFFERENTIAL; SOCIOECONOMIC DISPARITY;

ARTICLE; DATA LINKAGE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIFFERENTIAL MORTALITY; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ECONOMICS; ESTIMATION TECHNICS; EUROPE; FAMILY; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY RESEARCH; FAMILY SIZE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFE CYCLE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH; SCANDINAVIA; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

DATA COLLECTION; DATA LINKAGE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DIFFERENTIAL MORTALITY; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ESTIMATION TECHNICS; EUROPE; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY RESEARCH; LIFE CYCLE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MORTALITY; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; SCANDINAVIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

DATA COLLECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; EUROPE; FAMILY; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MORTALITY; NORWAY; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH; SCANDINAVIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STATISTICS;

NORWAY;

EID: 0030449624     PISSN: 01686577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01797082     Document Type: Article

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