Uncovering the underlying causes for the narrowing, stalling, and widening Black–White mortality gap from 2000 to 2022 in the United States

BACKGROUND: The Black–White mortality gap transitioned from narrowing to stalling and eventually widening between 2000 and 2022. OBJECTIVE: This study investigates the contributors to the stalling gap in the 2010s, to what extent the widening gap during the COVID-19 pandemic was a result of causes t...

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Main Authors: Hui Zheng, Yoonyoung Choi, Taehyun Ethan Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2025-03-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/52/18
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