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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 3.

Female 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 8.01 0.32 4.86 0.23 15.15 0.42 8.32 0.28 0.071 0.032 < 0.001
1–4 0.60 0.04 0.38 0.03 1.19 0.05 0.73 0.04 0.005 0.003 < 0.001
5–9 0.32 0.03 0.20 0.02 0.70 0.04 0.40 0.03 0.003 0.001 0.003
10–14 0.45 0.03 0.27 0.02 0.88 0.04 0.54 0.03 0.003 0.002 0.049
15–19 1.11 0.05 0.80 0.04 1.68 0.06 1.05 0.04 0.006 0.002 < 0.001
20–24 1.10 0.05 1.46 0.06 2.17 0.07 1.48 0.05 0.009 0.001 < 0.001
25–29 1.36 0.05 1.39 0.05 2.92 0.08 2.47 0.07 0.014 0.008 0.004
30–34 1.66 0.05 1.62 0.06 3.86 0.09 3.44 0.08 0.021 0.017 0.168
35–39 2.41 0.07 1.98 0.06 5.49 0.11 5.03 0.10 0.028 0.025 0.380
40–44 3.98 0.09 3.11 0.07 7.77 0.14 7.71 0.13 0.034 0.039 0.384
45–49 6.09 0.12 5.04 0.08 11.73 0.19 11.66 0.15 0.046 0.059 0.041
50–54 10.44 0.18 7.98 0.11 17.49 0.25 16.66 0.18 0.061 0.082 0.008
55–59 17.48 0.25 12.04 0.15 25.89 0.30 22.89 0.22 0.077 0.098 0.027
60–64 28.77 0.32 18.86 0.20 39.60 0.37 32.95 0.28 0.097 0.124 0.038
65–69 46.09 0.42 32.05 0.31 57.33 0.45 48.41 0.38 0.105 0.147 0.019
70–74 76.81 0.61 54.43 0.47 83.23 0.58 71.33 0.52 0.080 0.160 0.006
75–79 121.92 0.86 94.70 0.66 124.08 0.75 109.58 0.70 0.043 0.183 < 0.001
80–84 202.58 1.26 165.78 0.91 196.34 1.08 177.83 0.96 0.015 0.184 0.004
>84 411.51 1.62 386.39 1.14 384.78 1.46 376.08 1.21 –0.134 0.044 0.046