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Inequality in life expectancy, functional status, and active life expectancy across selected black and white populations in the United States
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Demography (2001) 38 (2): 227–251.
Published: 01 May 2001
...Arline T. Geronimus; John Bound; Timothy A. Waidmann; Cynthia G. Colen; Dianne Steffick Abstract We calculated population-level estimates of mortality, functional health, and active life expectancy for black and white adults living in a diverse set of 23 local areas in 1990, and nationwide. At age...
View articletitled, Inequality in <span class="search-highlight">life</span> <span class="search-highlight">expectancy</span>, functional status, and active <span class="search-highlight">life</span> <span class="search-highlight">expectancy</span> across selected black and white populations in the United States
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Total life expectancy and disability-free life expectancy at age 55, 1983–2...
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Fig. 4 Total life expectancy and disability-free life expectancy at age 55, 1983–2030, men. Model 1 allows for uncertainty in prevalence and HR. Model 2 allows for uncertainties of Model 1 and uncertainty in process. Model 3 allows for uncertainties of Model 2 and uncertainty in parameters
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Total life expectancy and disability-free life expectancy at age 55, 1983–2...
Available to PurchasePublished: 27 October 2012
Fig. 5 Total life expectancy and disability-free life expectancy at age 55, 1983–2030, women. Model 1 allows for uncertainty in prevalence and HR. Model 2 allows for uncertainties of Model 1 and uncertainty in process. Model 3 allows for uncertainties of Model 2 and uncertainty in parameters
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On the decomposition of changes in expectation of life and differentials in life expectancy
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Demography (1988) 25 (2): 265–276.
Published: 01 May 1988
..., techniques were devised for explaining change in life expectancy in terms of mortality changes in particularage groups and by different causes of death. The approaches adopted by the authors differ, and the purpose of this article is to reconcile the two and tie the results in with those obtained by earlier...
View articletitled, On the decomposition of changes in <span class="search-highlight">expectation</span> of <span class="search-highlight">life</span> and differentials in <span class="search-highlight">life</span> <span class="search-highlight">expectancy</span>
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Estimating Increment-Decrement Life Tables with Multiple Covariates from Panel Data: The Case of Active Life Expectancy
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Demography (1994) 31 (2): 297–319.
Published: 01 May 1994
...Kenneth C. Land; Jack M. Guralnik; Dan G. Blazer Abstract A fundamental limitation of current multistate life table methodology-evident in recent estimates of active life expectancy for the elderly-is the inability to estimate tables from data on small longitudinal panels in the presence...
View articletitled, Estimating Increment-Decrement <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Tables with Multiple Covariates from Panel Data: The Case of Active <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span>
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for article titled, Estimating Increment-Decrement <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Tables with Multiple Covariates from Panel Data: The Case of Active <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span>
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Impact of Road Traffic Deaths on Expected Years of Life Lost and Reduction in Life Expectancy in Brazil
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Demography (2013) 50 (1): 229–236.
Published: 18 August 2012
...Aruna Chandran; Geoffrey Kahn; Tanara Sousa; Flavio Pechansky; David M. Bishai; Adnan A. Hyder Abstract The road traffic crash burden is significant in Brazil; calculating years of life lost and life expectancy reduction quantifies the burden of road traffic deaths to enable prioritization...
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View articletitled, Impact of Road Traffic Deaths on <span class="search-highlight">Expected</span> Years of <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> Lost and Reduction in <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> in Brazil
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Life and Death in the American City: Men’s Life Expectancy in 25 Major American Cities From 1990 to 2015
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2349–2375.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Andrew Fenelon; Michel Boudreaux Abstract The past several decades have witnessed growing geographic disparities in life expectancy within the United States, yet the mortality experience of U.S. cities has received little attention. We examine changes in men’s life expectancy at birth for the 25...
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View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> and Death in the American City: Men’s <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> in 25 Major American Cities From 1990 to 2015
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for article titled, <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> and Death in the American City: Men’s <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> in 25 Major American Cities From 1990 to 2015
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1715–1730.
Published: 01 December 2024
...Tianyu Shen; James O'Donnell Abstract Demographic studies on healthy life expectancy often rely on the Markov assumption, which fails to consider the duration of exposure to risk. To address this limitation, models like the duration-dependent multistate life table (DDMSLT) have been developed...
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View articletitled, Modeling Disability-Free <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> With Duration Dependence: A Research Note on the Bias in the Markov Assumption
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for article titled, Modeling Disability-Free <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> With Duration Dependence: A Research Note on the Bias in the Markov Assumption
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A technique for estimating life expectancy with crude vital rates
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Demography (1976) 13 (2): 259–272.
Published: 01 May 1976
...James C. McCann Abstract This paper describes a method of estimating life expectancy at birth on the basis of crude vital rates. The method is derived from stable population theory and it furnishes good estimates insofar as the current crude vital rates of a population are close to its intrinsic...
View articletitled, A technique for estimating <span class="search-highlight">life</span> <span class="search-highlight">expectancy</span> with crude vital rates
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Socioeconomic Determinants of White and Black Males’ Life Expectancy Differentials, 1980
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Demography (1991) 28 (2): 303–321.
Published: 01 May 1991
...Lloyd B. Potter Abstract Epidemiological transition theory suggests that two populations existing under disparate socioeconomic conditions would have different life expectancies as the result of cause-of-death differences. The effect of racial socioeconomic differentials on the total racial life...
View articletitled, Socioeconomic Determinants of White and Black Males’ <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> Differentials, 1980
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Changing mortality patterns that led life expectancy in Japan to surpass Sweden’s: 1972–1982
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Demography (1988) 25 (4): 611–624.
Published: 01 November 1988
...Machiko Yanagishita; Jack M. Guralnik Abstract Between 1972 and 1982, Japan caught up to and then surpassed Sweden as the country with the longest life expectancy. The contributions of different causes of death and age groups to life expectancy changes in males during this time period are examined...
View articletitled, Changing mortality patterns that led <span class="search-highlight">life</span> <span class="search-highlight">expectancy</span> in Japan to surpass Sweden’s: 1972–1982
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The current differential in black and white life expectancy
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Demography (1988) 25 (4): 625–632.
Published: 01 November 1988
...Verna M. Keith; David P. Smith Abstract The 1980 National Center for Health Statistics life tables for the U. S. black and white populations reveal a difference in life expectancy of 7 years between black and white males and 6 years between black and white females. Using cause-substituted life...
View articletitled, The current differential in black and white <span class="search-highlight">life</span> <span class="search-highlight">expectancy</span>
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A state-based regression model for estimating substate life expectancy
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Demography (1989) 26 (1): 161–170.
Published: 01 February 1989
...David A. Swanson Abstract Life expectancy is an important indicator of the level of mortality in a population. However, the conventional way of calculating life expectancy—constructing a life table—has rigorous data requirements. As a consequence, life expectancy data are not usually available...
View articletitled, A state-based regression model for estimating substate <span class="search-highlight">life</span> <span class="search-highlight">expectancy</span>
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Relating Changes in Life Expectancy to Changes in Mortality
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Demography (1989) 26 (4): 705–709.
Published: 01 November 1989
...Juha M. Alho Abstract I address the problem of what can be said of changes in mortality rates, if one knows how life expectancies change. I note a general formula relating life expectancies in different ages to mortality and prove that if mortality changes over time following a proportional-hazard...
View articletitled, Relating Changes in <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> to Changes in Mortality
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A generalization of life expectancy which incorporates the age distribution of the population and its use in the measurement of the impact of mortality reduction
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Demography (1986) 23 (2): 261–274.
Published: 01 May 1986
...Stephen C. Newman Abstract Two new families of indices measuring the gain in life expectancy resulting from reduction in mortality are introduced: the first looks at the impact of cause of death reduction from the perspective of the entire population; the second, at that segment of the population...
View articletitled, A generalization of <span class="search-highlight">life</span> <span class="search-highlight">expectancy</span> which incorporates the age distribution of the population and its use in the measurement of the impact of mortality reduction
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Social inequalities in disability-free life expectancy in the french male population, 1980–1991
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Demography (2001) 38 (4): 513–524.
Published: 01 November 2001
... classes: managers, manual workers, and an intermediary occupational group. Life table models show that managers have longer life expectancy and dis-abilityfree life expectancy (DFLE) than manual workers, and a shorter life expectancy with disability. The concurrent increases in life expectancy and DFLE...
View articletitled, Social inequalities in disability-free <span class="search-highlight">life</span> <span class="search-highlight">expectancy</span> in the french male population, 1980–1991
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Changing Mortality and Morbidity Rates and the Health Status and Life Expectancy of the Older Population
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Demography (1994) 31 (1): 159–175.
Published: 01 February 1994
...Eileen M. Crimmins; Mark D. Hayward; Yasuhiko Saito Abstract This paper demonstrates the consequences of changes in mortality and health transition rates for changes in both health status life expectancy and the prevalence of health problems in the older population. A five-state multistate life...
View articletitled, Changing Mortality and Morbidity Rates and the Health Status and <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> of the Older Population
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In a Stationary Population, the Average Lifespan of the Living Is a Length-Biased Life Expectancy
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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 207–220.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Elizabeth Wrigley-Field; Dennis Feehan Abstract What is the average lifespan in a stationary population viewed at a single moment in time? Even though periods and cohorts are identical in a stationary population, we show that the answer to this question is not life expectancy but a length-biased...
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View articletitled, In a Stationary Population, the Average Lifespan of the Living Is a Length-Biased <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span>
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for article titled, In a Stationary Population, the Average Lifespan of the Living Is a Length-Biased <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span>
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 921–947.
Published: 01 June 2022
...James M. Raymo; Jia Wang Abstract We provide an empirical foundation for research on the demography of loneliness at older ages. First, we use published life tables and data from the U.S.-based Health and Retirement Study for the period 2008–2016 to calculate lonely life expectancy for Americans...
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View articletitled, Loneliness at Older Ages in the United States: Lonely <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> and the Role of Loneliness in Health Disparities
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for article titled, Loneliness at Older Ages in the United States: Lonely <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> and the Role of Loneliness in Health Disparities
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 949–973.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Collin F. Payne Abstract This article explores how patterns of health, morbidity, and disability have changed across successive generations of older adults in the United States. Using a novel method for comparing state-specific partial life expectancies—that is, total life expectancy (LE...
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View articletitled, Expansion, Compression, Neither, Both? Divergent Patterns in Healthy, Disability-Free, and Morbidity-Free <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> Across U.S. Birth Cohorts, 1998–2016
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for article titled, Expansion, Compression, Neither, Both? Divergent Patterns in Healthy, Disability-Free, and Morbidity-Free <span class="search-highlight">Life</span> <span class="search-highlight">Expectancy</span> Across U.S. Birth Cohorts, 1998–2016
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