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Poorer is riskier.

J D Graham1, B H Chang, J S Evans

  • 1Center for Risk Analysis, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02115.

Risk Analysis : an Official Publication of the Society for Risk Analysis
|September 1, 1992
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Economic well-being impacts health. Higher permanent income correlates with lower mortality, while higher transitory income correlates with increased mortality, suggesting distinct economic influences on population health.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Health Economics
  • Epidemiology

Background:

  • Understanding the complex relationship between socioeconomic factors and health outcomes is crucial for public health policy.
  • Economic well-being is often assessed using concepts like permanent income and transitory income, which may have differential effects on health status.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between economic well-being, specifically permanent income and transitory income, and overall health status.
  • To analyze the impact of these economic factors on mortality rates across major causes of death in the United States.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized time-series regression analysis on mortality data spanning from 1950 to 1988.
  • Examined the relationship between economic variables (permanent income, transitory income) and total mortality rates.

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Main Results:

  • A statistically significant negative association was found between permanent income and total mortality rate.
  • A statistically significant positive association was observed between transitory income and total mortality rate.
  • Specific associations were detailed for 8 major causes of death in the United States.

Conclusions:

  • Permanent income and transitory income exhibit distinct and opposing relationships with mortality, highlighting nuanced economic influences on population health.
  • Findings have implications for risk analysis and inform public health strategies aimed at mitigating health disparities related to economic status.