The contribution of smoking-attributable mortality to differences in mortality and life expectancy among US African-American and white adults, 2000-2019

The contribution of smoking-attributable mortality to differences in mortality and life expectancy among US African-American and white adults, 2000-2019

<b>Background</b>: The role of smoking in racial disparities in mortality and life expectancy in the United States has been examined previously, but up-to-date estimates are generally unavailable, even though smoking prevalence has declined in recent decades. <b>Objective</b&...

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Main Authors: Brian L. Rostron, Cindy M. Chang, Brittny C. Davis Lynn, Chunfeng Ren, Esther Salazar, Bridget K. Ambrose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2022-05-01
Series:Demographic Research
Subjects:
african americans
disparities
life expectancy
mortality
smoking
Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/46/31

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