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From: Ecological association between a deprivation index and mortality in France over the period 1997 – 2001: variations with spatial scale, degree of urbanicity, age, gender and cause of death

Figure 4

All-cause mortality differentials with FDep99 index (SMRQ5/SMRQ1), by age and gender. FDep99: First component of a PCA on the commune scale of the variables: median income, % blue-collar workers, % high school graduates, and unemployment rate. SMR: standardized mortality ratio for the period 1997–2001. SMRQ5/SMRQ1: ratio of the SMR of communes whose FDep99 index was higher than the fourth quintile and SMR of the communes whose FDep99 index was lower than the first quintile.

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