SOC364H1 Lecture Notes - Single Parent, Urban Sociology, Poverty Threshold
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Recent history and how inequalitits have improved in mortality and death. Also alarming over last generation some positive still have growing inequality in urban toronto. And tying it together health in urban sociology, health has been neglected in urban sociology. Social life of small urban spaces based in new york city case studies all in north america. Stats can report from 2002 a little dated bc census data only up to 1996 shows changes from 70s to 90s. 1971 to 1996 dif in life expectancy in quintile so 1 5th top and bottom diminish by 1 year for male and female. Some to health care in canada and delivery of health care to deliver it to the population. 80 life expecatnay 75 5 years of live of years lost. How much is due to inquality across neighborhoods. Canadas healh care does a good job. Sizable potential years of life lost can be attributed to inqueality.