Abstract
The aim of the study focuses on showing differences between older women and men in relation to level of education. Several sociomedical population studies performed over last three decades (study conducted among 2065 Krakow citizens -1986/87, Courage -2011, Courage-Polfus- 2015/16, Neglect- 2016) gives opportunity to observed the changes in mortality patterns in relation to increasing level of education in women.
Presenters
Beata Tobiasz AdamczykProfessor, Department of Medical Sociology, Chair of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Malopolskie, Poland
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Presentation Type
Paper Presentation in a Themed Session
Theme
Social and Cultural Perspectives on Aging
KEYWORDS
Education, Mortality, Men, Women, Older age
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