Infant mortality and illegitimacy

David Lester

Social Science & Medicine, 1992, vol. 35, issue 5, 739-740

Abstract: The changing rate of infant mortality over time in the U.S.A. from 1940 to 1986 and the variation in the infant mortality rate over the states were both found to be associated with the illegitimacy rates.

Keywords: infant; mortality; illegitimacy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1992
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