 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources - 1987 - 322 páginas
...among the nation's black population when compared to the nation's white population. Black infants are twice as likely to die in their first year of life as are white infants. The life expectancy of blacks is five years less than that of whites. The Secretary's... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources - 1987 - 256 páginas
...among the nation's black population when compared to the nation's white population. Black infants are twice as likely to die in their first year of life as are white infants. The life expectancy of blacks is five years less than that of whites. The Secretary's... | |
 | John Charles Boger, Judith Welch Wegner - 1996 - 618 páginas
...nearly twice that of suburbanites.13 The problem begins at birth. In this country, black infants are twice as likely to die in their first year of life as are white infants. Babies born in America's inner cities are more likely to die than babies in Costa... | |
 | Timothy J. O'Sullivan, Michelle Butler - 2002 - 170 páginas
...poverty particularly affects one parent families, with infants born in low income neighbourhoods almost twice as likely to die in their first year of life as those born in high income areas. The lifestyle issues identified relate to Canadians exercising less,... | |
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American babies are more than twice as likely to die in their first year of life as white babies. • Twenty-five percent of our preschool' children live below the poverty level. 