5 Questions
According to the Marmot review of health inequalities in England, what does the top graph in Figure 1 represent?
Life expectancy
What does the social gradient in health refer to?
The difference in health outcomes between the rich and poor
What did the Whitehall Study emphasize?
The gradient in health
What does the bottom graph in Figure 1 represent?
Disability-free life expectancy
What is the relationship between deprivation and disability in the social gradient in health?
The most deprived have shorter lives and spend more years with disability
Test your knowledge on the social gradient in health in England with this informative quiz. Explore the relationship between affluence, deprivation, and life expectancy using data from the Marmot review. Discover the surprising findings on health inequalities and deepen your understanding of the social determinants of health.
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