CPIPRJul 25, 2023

Race/ethnic income inequality narrowed somewhat between 1959-2015 but remains stark with whites least likely to be poor; Asians most likely to be affluent; Black people and Native Americans much more likely to be poor and less likely to be affluent; Hispanics in between.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31885410

#NICHDImpact #Affluence #Income #Poverty #Education #Immigration #RaceDisparities #IncomeInequality

Racial and Ethnic Inequality in Poverty and Affluence, 1959-2015 - PubMed

This paper examines patterns and trends in racial inequality in poverty and affluence over the 1959 to 2015 period. Analyzing data from decennial censuses and the American Community Survey, I find that that disparities have generally narrowed over the period. Nevertheless, considerable disparities r …

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CPIPRJul 20, 2023

Race and education levels combine to influence the likelihood of dementia; Blacks without a high school diploma face the highest risks.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31111926

#NICHDImpact #HealthDisparities #Education #Dementia #RaceDisparities

Racial and Educational Disparities in Dementia and Dementia-Free Life Expectancy - PubMed

Dementia experience and dementia burden differ dramatically along race-education lines. Race and education combine to exaggerate disparities and they both have enduring effects. Future research should explicitly consider how race and education combine to influence dementia in the older American popu …

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CPIPRJun 2, 2023
Pregnant women exposed to fatal police violence face a small increase in the risk of having a premature birth, particularly among Black mothers. #PrematureBirth #PoliceViolence #RaceDisparities #NICHDimpact
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33689194
Occurrence of fatal police violence during pregnancy and hazard of preterm birth in California - PubMed

Preventing police use of lethal force may reduce preterm delivery in communities where such violence occurs.

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CPIPRFeb 17, 2023

Darker skinned individuals are more likely to be arrested than lighter skinned individuals in the U.S., with slightly different patterns among different racial and ethnic groups.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34532152

#Policing #RaceDisparities #Ethnicity #Race #NICHDImpact

Race/Ethnicity, Perceived Skin Color, and the Likelihood of Adult Arrest - PubMed

Research has long-documented racial/ethnic disparities in criminal justice outcomes. However, despite race/ethnicity being a multidimensional social construct, prior research largely relies on self-identification measures, thereby disregarding research on skin tone stratification within-racial/ethni …

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CPIPRDec 11, 2022

Native Americans, on average, die 12-13 years earlier than their white counterparts, with the largest disparities in the northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountain states. The disparity in age at death is in part due to Native Americans dying from diseases at younger ages than white Americans and higher levels of homicide.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35300314

#NICHDImpact #IndigenousHealth #LifeExpectancy #Mortality #RaceDisparities #RacialEquity #HealthEquity

Native American Age at Death in the USA - PubMed

The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s41996-021-00095-0.

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