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Inequality in life expectancy, functional status, and active life expectancy across selected black and white populations in the United States

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  • Arline Geronimus
  • John Bound
  • Timothy Waidmann
  • Cynthia Colen
  • Dianne Steffick

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  • Arline Geronimus & John Bound & Timothy Waidmann & Cynthia Colen & Dianne Steffick, 2001. "Inequality in life expectancy, functional status, and active life expectancy across selected black and white populations in the United States," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 38(2), pages 227-251, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:38:y:2001:i:2:p:227-251
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.2001.0015
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