Birth month and adult lifespan: A within-family, cohort, and spatial examination using FamiLinx data in the United States (1700-1899)
<b>Background</b>: Research has shown that the circumstances surrounding birth may influence the timing of death. In the northern hemisphere, children born in spring and summer have a shorter lifespan than those born in fall and winter. <b>Objective</b>: We describe the ef...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/49/9 |