An Evolutionary Framework for Understanding Sex Differences in Croatian Mortality Rates

Being male is the strongest demographic predictor of early mortality in Croatia. For every woman who dies between the ages of 15 and 34, three men die. Between the ages of 15 and 54, men are four times as likely as women to die from behavioral causes of death, such as accidents, homicides, and suici...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daniel J. Kruger, Randolph M. Nesse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Rijeka 2006-12-01
Series:Psychological Topics
Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/14209