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Kwan, Yui-Huen; Bertrand, Alvin L. – 1977
In order to test the hypothesis that the longevity of aged persons differs according to residence and by sex, race, and marital status, data from every third year between 1962 and 1974 in the Louisiana State Bureau of Vital Statistics were examined. Criteria for population inclusion were: people over 65 years of age; Louisiana residents at time of…
Descriptors: Blacks, Death, Longitudinal Studies, Marital Status