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J Epidemiol Community Health 56:754-761 doi:10.1136/jech.56.10.754
  • Theory and methods

Interrelations between three proxies of health care need at the small area level: an urban/rural comparison

Table 4

Relative risks of mortality by age and sex for urban, fringe, and rural models

Urban Fringe Rural
Males Females Males Females Males Females
0–14 1.00 0.75 1.00 0.76 1.00 0.71
15–44 1.68 0.89 1.60 0.96 1.41 1.00
45–54 6.65 4.45 5.91 4.50 5.16 3.64
55–64 18.50 10.51 18.49 10.51 14.50 8.74
65–74 53.73 29.49 55.15 30.02 43.34 24.71

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