Age-Specific Mortality
Cross-source consensus on Age-Specific Mortality from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
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- Mortality decline at any age increases life expectancy, unlike its age-dependent effects on lifespan inequality. — Divergence in age-patterns of mortality change drives international divergence in lifespan inequality
- The analysis links age-specific mortality changes to changes in the variance of age at death. — Divergence in age-patterns of mortality change drives international divergence in lifespan inequality
- Postwar old-age mortality decline became steadier, while young working-age mortality change became more variable. — Divergence in age-patterns of mortality change drives international divergence in lifespan inequality
- Young adult mortality decline has a strong variance-reducing effect because young adult mortality lies below the threshold. — Divergence in age-patterns of mortality change drives international divergence in lifespan inequality
- The decomposition attributes annual variance change after age 15 to proportional mortality change by age. — Divergence in age-patterns of mortality change drives international divergence in lifespan inequality