We assessed pregnancy outcome by race, education, and income (poverty index), using data from the Pregnancy, Infection, and Nutrition Study, a cohort study of preterm birth in central North Carolina, using binomial regression. Poverty was associated with an increased risk of preterm birth only ...
Appalachia- an impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina) Appalachian Mountains,Appalachians- a mountain range in the eastern United States extending from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico; a historic barrier to early westward expansion of the United ...
Availability of Farmers' Markets and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program/Electronic Benefit Transfer Systems and Associations With Rurality, Poverty, Race/Ethnicity, and Obesity Among North Carolina Counties 喜欢 0 阅读量: 45 作者:J Rushing,SL Bullock,B Listenfelt,JT Mcguirt,SBJ Pitts,K Stanley...
Socioeconomic status (SES) inequity was recognized as a driver of some certain infectious diseases. However, few studies evaluated the association between SES and the burden of overall infections, and even fewer identified preventable mediators. This stu
The Center for Freedom and Prosperity has released another “Economics 101” video, and this one has a very powerful message about the federal government’s so-called War on Poverty. As explained by Hadley Heath of the Independent Women’s Forum, the various income redistribution schemes being ...
that they pay off at the end of the month (by race/ethnicity and household income). Courtesy:Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2014, May 2015. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Idea Soup The Haves versus the Have-Mores ...
How does Melissa feel when she says that she feels judged in her own neighborhood for her race, her appearance, how she dresses, number of children, etc.? Why does Melissa say that she wants to live in the shoes of a white person for one day? Melissa was shot in front of her porch...
However, using a variety of definitions for the race categories for 2002, 1 The poverty rate for people aged 65 and over was statistically indistinguishable from the rate for 18-to-64-year-olds. Because the poverty rates in this report are estimates, two groups that appear to have different...
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Povertyandrace TheUSCensusdeclaredthatin200813.2%ofthegeneralpopulationlivedinpoverty:8.6%ofallWhites9.8%ofallAsianAmericans23.2%ofallHispanics(ofanynationality)14.2%ofallAmericanIndiansandAlaskaNatives24.7%ofallblackAmericans.Abouthalfofthoselivinginpovertyarenon-Hispanicwhite,butpovertyratesaremuchhigherfo...