FIGURE 2-1. Death rates, white, African-American, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Hispanic females, 1989.

FIGURE 2-1Death rates, white, African-American, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Hispanic females, 1989

SOURCES: Based on data from National Center for Health Statistics, 1993; Hollman, 1993; 1989 NCHS Mortality Detailed Data Tape.

From: 2, Racial and Ethnic Differences in Mortality at Older Ages

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Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Health of Older Americans.
National Research Council (US) Committee on Population; Martin LG, Soldo BJ, editors.
Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 1997.
Copyright © 1997, National Academy of Sciences.

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