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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 11.
Published in final edited form as: Contemp Econ Policy. 2017 Nov 23;36(1):7–23. doi: 10.1111/coep.12267

TABLE 2.

Male Mortality Gradients by 5-Year Age Categories

Mortality Rate (per 1,000) in 5% of the Population Living in
Counties with Lowest Poverty Rate Counties with Highest Poverty Rate Slope of Fitted Regression Line
1990 2010 1990 2010
Age Group Rate
(1)		 Standard
Error
(2)		 Rate
(3)		 Standard
Error
(4)		 Rate
(5)		 Standard
Error
(6)		 Rate
(7)		 Standard
Error
(8)		 1990
(9)		 2010
(10)		 p Value of
Difference (11)
<1 9.77 0.34 5.53 0.24 18.28 0.46 9.79 0.29 0.083 0.036 < 0.001
1–4 0.80 0.05 0.43 0.03 1.62 0.06 0.84 0.04 0.008 0.003 < 0.001
5–9 0.50 0.03 0.26 0.02 1.01 0.04 0.50 0.03 0.004 0.002 < 0.001
10–14 0.85 0.04 0.44 0.03 1.72 0.06 0.90 0.04 0.009 0.004 < 0.001
15–19 2.65 0.08 1.92 0.06 5.83 0.10 3.10 0.07 0.031 0.010 < 0.001
20–24 3.14 0.08 4.09 0.10 7.24 0.12 4.47 0.08 0.034 0.005 < 0.001
25–29 3.43 0.08 3.45 0.09 9.00 0.14 5.59 0.10 0.051 0.018 < 0.001
30–34 4.09 0.08 3.29 0.08 10.88 0.15 6.58 0.12 0.065 0.027 < 0.001
35–39 5.29 0.10 3.62 0.08 13.22 0.18 8.44 0.14 0.080 0.038 < 0.001
40–44 6.52 0.11 5.13 0.09 16.64 0.21 11.89 0.16 0.094 0.056 < 0.001
45–49 9.80 0.15 8.19 0.11 22.62 0.27 19.14 0.20 0.120 0.095 0.035
50–54 15.88 0.22 12.72 0.14 32.39 0.35 28.71 0.24 0.151 0.141 0.499
55–59 27.63 0.31 19.57 0.19 49.91 0.45 40.74 0.30 0.196 0.187 0.602
60–64 47.54 0.43 28.83 0.26 71.55 0.53 54.33 0.38 0.217 0.224 0.726
65–69 75.56 0.58 45.64 0.38 101.69 0.65 76.22 0.51 0.229 0.268 0.192
70–74 122.06 0.86 75.04 0.59 148.19 0.88 107.30 0.69 0.240 0.296 0.173
75–79 187.42 1.28 126.97 0.86 207.20 1.15 159.64 0.96 0.195 0.320 0.025
80–84 299.77 2.04 218.65 1.24 296.49 1.67 240.84 1.36 0.060 0.242 0.022
>84 497.92 2.81 437.79 1.68 458.15 2.28 422.64 1.82 –0.222 –0.036 0.084