Survival differences among the oldest old in Sardinia: who, what, where, and why?
A study of centenarians in Sardinia detected the existence of an area where the number of centenarians is higher than elsewhere, in particularly for men. There is a widespread opinion that the existence of a greater or a lesser number of centenarians largely depends on mortality features between 80...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2006-03-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol14/13/ |