Health Populi July 3, 2019
The research mashed up several measures of health equity covering the 25 years from 1993 through 2017. The data came out of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System looking at trends by race/ethnicity, sex and income across three categories for U.S. adults between 18 and 64 years of age.
The study analyzed the data through two lenses: healthy days and self-reported health. “Healthy days” were...