Research Group

Mortality Inequalities

A woman in a wheelchair at Camden Street Market, London.

Why do some populations live longer than others? The Mortality Inequalities Research Group studies this seemingly simple yet deceptively intractable core demographic question. We investigate how inequalities emerge and persist across generations and time — and how, in turn, these inequalities reshape the populations that produce them. Detailed Description

Research

Social Demography (Myrskylä)
Fertility and Well-Being
Population Health
Research Group: Mortality Inequalities
Research Group: Labor Demography
BIOSFER
Max Planck – University of Helsinki Center for Social Inequalities in Population Health (MaxHel)
Digital and Computational Demography (Zagheni)
Migration and Mobility
Population Dynamics and Sustainable Well-Being
Joint Research Labs
Demographic Data
Statistical Demography
Independent Research Groups
Research Group: Kinship Inequalities
Research Group: Gender Inequalities and Fertility
Research Group: Migration and Health Inequalities
Research Group: Reproductive Ageing
Research Group: Medical Demography