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mortality crossover: a standalone construct

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Demography

the pattern in which a disadvantaged group's higher death rates fall below the advantaged group's at the oldest ages, often attributed to selective survival.

In demography, mortality crossover refers to the pattern in which a disadvantaged group's higher death rates fall below the advantaged group's at the oldest ages, often attributed to selective survival. This meaning comes from Manton (1979) in The Gerontologist.[1]

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References

Manton, K. G., Poss, S. S., & Wing, S. (1979). The Black/White Mortality Crossover: Investigation from the Perspective of the Components of Aging. The Gerontologist, 19(3), 291-300. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/19.3.291

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