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Table 3 Comparison between the Italian and the Sardinian rate of aging before the onset of the epidemiological transition

From: The effect of disease burden on the speed of aging: an analysis of the Sardinian mortality transition

 

Males

Females

Estimate

SE

Estimate

SE

Equation 5

 Rate of aging

  All cohorts

0.12

0.007

0.12

0.006

 σ2 (mean value)

[0.42]

–

[0.38]

–

 R2

0.057

–

0.057

–

Equation 7

 Rate of aging

  Italy

0.12

0.070

0.12

0.006

  Sardinia

0.21

0.041

0.22

0.035

 σ2 (mean value)

[0.83]

–

[0.76]

–

 R2

0.063

–

0.065

–

ANOVA

F stat.

Pr(> F)

F stat.

Pr(> F)

6.12

0.010

7.91

0.005

  1. Source: Authors’ calculations on HMD data
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