Educational differentials in US adult mortality: An examination of mediating factors
Authors:
- Richard G. RogersRRRichard G. Rogers
- Robert A. HummerRHRobert A. Hummer
- Bethany G. EverettBEBethany G. Everett
- 1 March 2013
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science Research
- Vol. 42 (2) , 465-481
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Funding Information
- University of Texas Population Research Center (R24 HD42849)
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD-funded University of Colorado Population Center (R24 HD066613)
- NICHD (Grant 1 R01 053696)
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