CenSoc:为个人层面的研究提供公共相关的行政死亡记录
Casey F Breen1,2, Maria Osborne3, Joshua R Goldstein4
1University of California, Berkeley, Department of Demography, Berkeley, 94720, USA. casey.breen@demography.ox.ac.uk.
Scientific data
|November 15, 2023
概括
新的数据集将1940年美国人口普查与死亡记录联系起来,使得对长寿差异的研究成为可能. 这些大规模的个人数据揭示了老年死亡率的地理,种族和阶级差异.
科学领域:
- 人口统计学 人口统计学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 对个体级死亡率数据的获取有限,阻碍了对美国长寿决定因素的理解.
- 之前的研究依赖于调查和汇总数据,缺乏细节.
研究的目的:
- 介绍CenSoc数据集,将1940年美国人口普查与社会保障死亡记录联系起来.
- 为了使老年死亡率差异的新发现成为可能.
- 为研究死亡率决定因素提供资源.
主要方法:
- 将1940年美国人口普查数据与社会保障管理局死亡主档 (DMF) 和Numident记录联系起来.
- 构建大规模的数据集 (CenSoc-DMF: 470 万例死亡;CenSoc-Numident: 70 万例死亡).
- 使用外部汇总死亡率数据验证数据集的准确性.
主要成果:
- CenSoc数据集提供了前所未有的65岁及以上个体死亡率个人级别数据.
- 这些数据集有助于调查死亡率的地理,种族和社会经济差异.
- 公共可用性CenSoc打开了新的研究途径.
结论:
- CenSoc数据集是美国死亡率研究的一个有价值的,公开可访问的资源.
- 这些数据集将有助于更好地了解死亡率差异的决定因素.
- 未来的研究可以利用CenSoc来探索长寿的历史模式.
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