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Rau, Roland

 
9783540449003: Seasonality in Human Mortality: A Demographic Research

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Seasonality in Human Mortality: A Demographic Research

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Seasonal fluctuations in mortality are a persistent phenomenon, but variations from culture to culture pose fascinating questions. This book investigates whether sociodemographic and socioeconomic factors play a role as important for seasonal mortality as they do for mortality in general. Using modern statistical methods, the book shows, for example, that in the United States the fluctuations between winter and summer mortality are smaller the more years someone has spent in school.

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