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The role of education in explaining trends in self-rated health in the United States, 1972-2018

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ID2637460
AuthorsJona Schellekens, J Jona Schellekens (0000-0001-7950-1614), Anat Ziv (University of New Brunswick, corresponding author)
Year2020
Volume42
Pages383-398
Publication date2020-02-26
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueDemographic Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1435-9871 • E-ISSN: 2363-7064
PublisherMax Planck Institute for Demographic Research (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.4054/demres.2020.42.12
OpenAlexW3008229847
LanguageEN
Citations received16
References cited44

The percentage of older adults in the United States reporting being in good health has increased since the 1980s

Demographic economics · Economics · Political science · Self-rated health · Sociology · Demography · Employment and Welfare Studies · Global Health Care Issues · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine · Psychology · Gerontology

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Unique citing works16
Citations per year3,2
Citation span2021 - 2026 (6)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 16

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