Effects on inequality in life expectancy from a social ecology perspective

Effects on inequality in life expectancy from a social ecology perspective

Abstract Background Inequality in life expectancy (ILE) is defined as inequality in the distribution of expected span of life-based on data from survival tables estimated using the Atkinson inequality index. ILE can be influenced by socio-ecological indicators including the Gini coefficient, seconda...

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Main Authors: Jong In Kim, Gukbin Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Inequality in life expectancy
Socio-ecological perspective
Gini coefficient
Secondary education
Labour productivity
Old age pension recipients
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5134-1

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