Calculating census tract-based life expectancy in New York state: a generalizable approach
Abstract Background Life expectancy at birth (LE) has been calculated for states and counties. LE estimates at these levels mask health disparities in local communities. There are no nationwide estimates at the sub-county level. We present a stepwise approach for calculating LE using census tracts i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Population Health Metrics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12963-018-0159-3 |
