Diverging Trends in Cause-Specific Mortality and Life Years Lost by Educational Attainment: Evidence from United States Vital Statistics Data, 1990-2010

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About the Authors

Isaac Sasson

* E-mail: isasson@tauex.tau.ac.il

Affiliation Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel

The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

Conceptualization: IS. Formal analysis: IS. Methodology: IS. Writing – original draft: IS.

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Death rates
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Lung and intrathoracic tumors
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