Socioeconomic inequalities in life expectancy in Australia, 2013–22: an ecological study of trends and contributions of causes of death

Sergey Timonin; Tim Adair; Jennifer Welsh; Vladimir Canudas-Romo

doi:10.1016/S2468-2667(25)00138-0

Socioeconomic inequalities in life expectancy in Australia, 2013–22: an ecological study of trends and contributions of causes of death

Sergey Timonin, Tim Adair, Jennifer Welsh, Vladimir Canudas-Romo

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BackgroundDespite having one of the highest life expectancies in the world, Australia has considerable subnational variation in health. Our aim was to examine contemporary trends in area-based socioeconomic inequalities in life expectancy, including age-specific and cause-specific components.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	e599-e608
Number of pages	10
Journal	The Lancet Public Health
Volume	10
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(25)00138-0
Publication status	Published - Jul 2025

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