This article explores sex and gender patterns in mortality, based on individual-level causes of death (CODs) in two urban communities, obtained from civil and parish registers. By analysing CODs for the period 1880–1910 for Roosendaal (Netherlands) and Trondheim (Norway) we investigate how notions of sex and gender were reflected in cause-specific mortality rates for adults and in the registration of CODs by local authorities. Our findings show (i) excess male mortality among age group 15–70, (ii) airborne infectious diseases were responsible for most deaths in both cities, but did not show a distinct gender pattern, (iii) TB appeared to be more location-specific than gender-specific. However, the level of variation and specification in TB ...
We examine in depth the effect of differences in the smoking adoption patterns of men and women on t...
Copyright © 2015 F. Janssen and F. van Poppel. This is an open access article distributed under the ...
The death rate for women was always higher than that for men during the 19th century in Europe. This...
This article explores sex and gender patterns in mortality, based on individual-level causes of deat...
This article explores sex and gender patterns in mortality, based on individual-level causes of deat...
This paper examines sex differentials in mortality in England in the 1860s, focusing on the impact o...
This paper provides an examination into some of the most enduring debates regarding tuberculosis mor...
Data from famines from the nineteenth century onward suggest that women hold a mortality advantage d...
The relationship between gender and mortality in nineteenth-century Europe has been highly debated. ...
The relationship between gender and mortality in nineteenth-century Europe has been highly debated. ...
The relationship between gender and mortality in nineteenth-century Europe has been highly debated. ...
We examine in depth the effect of differences in the smoking adoption patterns of men and women on t...
We examine in depth the effect of differences in the smoking adoption patterns of men and women on t...
We examine in depth the effect of differences in the smoking adoption patterns of men and women on t...
We examine in depth the effect of differences in the smoking adoption patterns of men and women on t...
We examine in depth the effect of differences in the smoking adoption patterns of men and women on t...
Copyright © 2015 F. Janssen and F. van Poppel. This is an open access article distributed under the ...
The death rate for women was always higher than that for men during the 19th century in Europe. This...
This article explores sex and gender patterns in mortality, based on individual-level causes of deat...
This article explores sex and gender patterns in mortality, based on individual-level causes of deat...
This paper examines sex differentials in mortality in England in the 1860s, focusing on the impact o...
This paper provides an examination into some of the most enduring debates regarding tuberculosis mor...
Data from famines from the nineteenth century onward suggest that women hold a mortality advantage d...
The relationship between gender and mortality in nineteenth-century Europe has been highly debated. ...
The relationship between gender and mortality in nineteenth-century Europe has been highly debated. ...
The relationship between gender and mortality in nineteenth-century Europe has been highly debated. ...
We examine in depth the effect of differences in the smoking adoption patterns of men and women on t...
We examine in depth the effect of differences in the smoking adoption patterns of men and women on t...
We examine in depth the effect of differences in the smoking adoption patterns of men and women on t...
We examine in depth the effect of differences in the smoking adoption patterns of men and women on t...
We examine in depth the effect of differences in the smoking adoption patterns of men and women on t...
Copyright © 2015 F. Janssen and F. van Poppel. This is an open access article distributed under the ...
The death rate for women was always higher than that for men during the 19th century in Europe. This...