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Polednak, Anthony P. – Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 1993
Reports the variations in the black/white ratio of age-specific, all-cause mortality rates among 38 U.S. Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas (SMSAs) with populations greater than one million in 1980. Identifies SMSAs containing geographic areas with unusually high or low black/white mortality ratios. (GLR)
Descriptors: Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Geographic Location, Mortality Rate