Age differential mortality in Spain, 1900-1991

摘要

Conclusion-Inequalities in mortality in Spain have decreased through the 20th Century. Study objective-To analyse the interindi- vidual inequalities in mortality in Spain Through the 20th century century using the Gini Coefficient, widely used as an income con- centration index. Design-Age mortality data were ob- Tained from official publications of vital Statistics and age and sex compositions were obtained from population census. The Gini coefficient was estimated. It can Take values between 0 and 1.