Narrowing in on disparities in life expectancy across the U.S. with help of census-tract level data

A study published in PNAS is the first to look at life-expectancy data at the local, state, and county levels across the U.S. Findings reveal significant disparities at the micro level(census-tract) suggesting that analyzing life expectancy data at the typical state and county levels may not be local enough to get an accurate picture of … Continue reading “Narrowing in on disparities in life expectancy across the U.S. with help of census-tract level data”