Causes of Death Contributing to Changes in Life Expectancy: United States, 1984-1989

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  This report identifies the major cause of death and age groups that contributed most to the decrease in life expectancy at birth for black males and females and to the increase for white males and females in the United States from 1984-89. The report also identifies the major causes and age groups that contributed most to the increase in the gap in the life expectancy between the black and white populations, by sex, during the same time period.
• Keywords:
  • Cause of Death
  • Life Expectancy
  • Mortality
  • Vital Statistics
  • Time Factors
  • Data Collection
• Source:
  NCHS Historical Publications
• Series:
  NCHS Historical Publications ; NCHS Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  40 pdf pages
• Volume:
  20
• Issue:
  23
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/6222/cdc_6222_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.48 MB]
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:0e9080f42d6ff843a5f95eb01374d73a37a58b4ec7aeb5370c2b137b0e780ba39b9b242fc4a1a7c3422951be6350a41d9415568cb246f3a45e8d88aaceb2fc1a