Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Why do females live longer than males?

Notes: In most countries, females lives several years longers than males. A cross-sectional regression study, using 45 explanatory variables and data collected from 169 countries. This conclusion is slightly weakened when the presence of spatial autocorrelation in the data is specifically acknowledged. Related records: En: North American Actuarial Journal. - Schaumburg, Illinois. - Vol. 6, nº 4, October 2002 ; p. 21-37Materia / lugar / evento: Causas de la mortalidad Mujeres Esperanza de vida Análisis estadístico Aspectos culturales Tablas estadísticas Variables macro-económicas Other categories: 937.42