Geographic Convergence
Cross-source consensus on Geographic Convergence from 1 sources and 4 claims.
1 sources · 4 claims
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Highlighted claims
- State-level geographic variation in cohort life expectancy fell sharply in the 1940s. — Life expectancy gains across US states between 1941 and 2000: a cohort study
- The strongest geographic change was mid-century convergence driven by improved Southern infant and child survival. — Life expectancy gains across US states between 1941 and 2000: a cohort study
- From roughly 1960 to 2000, state-level variation was broadly stable rather than strongly converging or diverging. — Life expectancy gains across US states between 1941 and 2000: a cohort study
- Continued Southern convergence and modest Midwest divergence offset each other after 1950. — Life expectancy gains across US states between 1941 and 2000: a cohort study