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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2014 Nov 20;127:8–18. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.11.024

Appendix A.

Sample size and number of deaths by race, sex, and educational attainment

Education Non-Hispanic Whites
Non-Hispanic Blacks
Deaths N %N PY Deaths N %N PY
Males
 0–11 16,617 46,563 15.5 522,934 4,997 13,622 31.0 147,690
 12 17,508 104,701 34.9 1,051,808 2,471 16,035 36.4 146,444
 13–15 7,749 63,603 21.2 602,159 1,019 8,656 19.7 73,151
 16+ 8,037 85,302 28.4 868,146 588 5,688 12.9 51,603
Females
 0–11 13,771 46,334 14.4 598,219 4,915 17,707 28.7 210,051
 12 17,591 133,062 41.3 1,489,013 2,748 23,341 37.8 229,393
 13–15 6,226 73,897 22.9 718,670 1,002 12,933 20.9 109,562
 16+ 3,882 68,884 21.4 667,748 561 7,821 12.7 72,772