Demographic transition

Exposure

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  • Funders: Huntsman Cancer Foundation and 2 more
  • Humans1

Associations

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Sex differences in adult lifespan

mixedin humans1

1 study
  1. Demographic transition is associated with sex differences in adult lifespan in humans (Shift from male-biased to female-biased adult lifespans).

    “we demonstrate a shift from male-biased to female-biased adult lifespans in individuals born before versus during the demographic transition.”

    HumansIndividuals born before versus during the demographic transitionn = 140,600

    Reduced costs of reproduction in females mediate a shift from a male-biased to a female-biased lifespan in humans

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