Death rates higher for poor black Americans

Friday, February 25, 2011 - 11:30 in Psychology & Sociology

In 2000, a black, working-aged resident of a poor neighborhood was significantly more likely to die than a white American — a situation that essentially remained unchanged from 20 years earlier, according to a study in the April issue of the American Journal of Public Health.

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