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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 19.
Published in final edited form as: Am Econ Rev. 2009 May;99(2):104–109. doi: 10.1257/aer.99.2.104

Table 3.

Counting Backward in the HRS and Disease Environment in Early Life

Infant mortality rate Deaths per 100,000 population from:
Typhoid Malaria Measles Influenza Diarrhea
In birth year −0.000 (0.013) −0.004 (0.003) 0.001 (0.003) 0.002 (0.002) 0.009 (0.003) 0.009 (0.005)
In second year of life −0.015 (0.013) −0.005 (0.003) −0.007 (0.002) 0.003 (0.002) 0.007 (0.003) 0.005 (0.005)
Observations 48,455 50,930 50,581 50,930 50,930 49,327