booklet 3 Flashcards
When was NHS created?
1948
Who argues that the trend to have smaller families began not in rural areas but in urban areas where IMR remained higher for longer so falling IMR cannot be the main cause of smaller families ?
Brass and Kabir
Who argues 3\4 of decline in deaths from 1850-1970 was due to decline in infectious disease such as measles and TB ?
Tranter
Who argues that nutrition was responsible for half the reduction in death rate and particularly reduced deaths from TB?
Thomas McKeown
Who argues that the most recent reductions in death rate is due to reduction in smoking ?
Harper
Who says that there are gender and class inequalities between the older generation?
Pilcher
Who suggests paying more into pension schemes , increasing retirement age , and changes in housing policy will help ageing population?
Hirsh
What is a women’s fertile years ?
15-44
What was mens life expectancy in 1901?
49
What was woman’s life expectancy 1901?
52
What was mens life expectancy 2019 ?
79
What was women’s life expectancy 2019 ?
83
