Sex and Mortality: Changes in the Age Distribution of the Deceased According to Polish Press Obituaries, 1845–1939

The paper traces the gradual transition from a society in which the age structure graph for female deaths has two distinct peaks punctuated by an area of low mortality at menopause (as if menopause reverses the trend, giving women a new life expectancy), to a model in which the age structure for men...

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Main Author: Marek Minakowski
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego 2023-02-01
Series:Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski
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Online Access:https://wnus.usz.edu.pl/pdp/en/issue/1368/article/20281/