Race and ethnicity, racism, and Population Health in the United States: The Straightforward, the Complex, innovations, and the future
RA Hummer - Demography, 2023 - read.dukeupress.edu
For far too long, US racialized groups have experienced human suffering and loss of life far
too often and early. Thus, it is critical that the population sciences community does its part to …
too often and early. Thus, it is critical that the population sciences community does its part to …
A systematic literature review of studies analyzing inequalities in health expectancy among the older population
Aim To collect, organize and appraise evidence of socioeconomic and demographic
inequalities in health and mortality among the older population using a summary measure of …
inequalities in health and mortality among the older population using a summary measure of …
Differences in life expectancy due to race and educational differences are widening, and many may not catch up
SJ Olshansky, T Antonucci, L Berkman, RH Binstock… - Health …, 2012 - healthaffairs.org
It has long been known that despite well-documented improvements in longevity for most
Americans, alarming disparities persist among racial groups and between the well-educated …
Americans, alarming disparities persist among racial groups and between the well-educated …
Longer—but harder—lives?: The Hispanic health paradox and the social determinants of racial, ethnic, and immigrant–native health disparities from midlife through …
Though Hispanics live long lives, whether a “Hispanic paradox “extends to older-age health
remains unclear, as do the social processes underlying racial-ethnic and immigrant-native …
remains unclear, as do the social processes underlying racial-ethnic and immigrant-native …
Racial stratification, immigration, and health inequality: A life course-intersectional approach
TH Brown - Social Forces, 2018 - academic.oup.com
While health inequalities related to race/ethnicity, nativity, and age are well documented, it
remains unclear how these axes of stratification combine to shape health trajectories …
remains unclear how these axes of stratification combine to shape health trajectories …
Racial/ethnic and nativity differences in cognitive life expectancies among older adults in the United States
Abstract Background and Objectives To document racial/ethnic and nativity differences by
gender in cognitive life expectancies among older adults in the United States. Research …
gender in cognitive life expectancies among older adults in the United States. Research …
[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive analysis of the mortality experience of Hispanic subgroups in the United States: Variation by age, country of origin, and nativity
A Fenelon, JJ Chinn, RN Anderson - SSM-population health, 2017 - Elsevier
Although those identifying as “Hispanic or Latino” experience lower adult mortality than the
more socioeconomically advantaged non-Hispanic white population, the ethnic category …
more socioeconomically advantaged non-Hispanic white population, the ethnic category …
COVID-19 and all-cause mortality by race, ethnicity, and age across five periods of the pandemic in the United States
Racial/ethnic and age disparities in COVID-19 and all-cause mortality during 2020 are well
documented, but less is known about their evolution over time. We examine changes in age …
documented, but less is known about their evolution over time. We examine changes in age …
Longer lives, sicker lives? Increased longevity and extended disability among Mexican-origin elders
Objectives.(a) To identify factors associated with different patterns of functional decline in a
longitudinal sample of older Mexican-origin individuals, and (b) to determine the proportions …
longitudinal sample of older Mexican-origin individuals, and (b) to determine the proportions …
Hispanic older adult health & longevity in the United States: Current patterns & concerns for the future
RA Hummer, MD Hayward - Daedalus, 2015 - direct.mit.edu
The Hispanic population aged sixty-five and over–the most socioeconomically
disadvantaged subset of America's elderly–is projected to quintuple between 2012 and …
disadvantaged subset of America's elderly–is projected to quintuple between 2012 and …