{"id":4173,"date":"2020-03-06T14:08:48","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T14:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=4173"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:19:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:19:26","slug":"life-expectancy-of-poor-women-is-decreasing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2020\/03\/06\/life-expectancy-of-poor-women-is-decreasing\/","title":{"rendered":"Life expectancy of poor women is decreasing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shocking news this week from the <a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.health.org.uk%2Ffunding-and-partnerships%2Four-partnerships%2Fhealth-equity-in-england-the-marmot-review-10-years-on&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C8a82f353fa0241240b4208d7bc3c4762%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C637184839400371087&amp;sdata=5kml61t08lxYiTf1ugtMt2EZIrz1A7KsgwPwcrYnt5M%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Marmot review update<\/a> which examined health equity in England.\u00a0 In its update found inequality increasing over the last decade with life\u00a0expectancy for poor women and in certain regions declining.\u00a0 This was in part attributed to austerity \u00a0measures.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ons.gov.uk%2Fpeoplepopulationandcommunity%2Fbirthsdeathsandmarriages%2Flifeexpectancies%2Fbulletins%2Fnationallifetablesunitedkingdom%2F2016to2018&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C8a82f353fa0241240b4208d7bc3c4762%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C637184839400371087&amp;sdata=JVqo6G%2FVWiLkiBMyBiiDHAtP75Ef4M0tQAZksttExms%3D&amp;reserved=0\">The ONS has official bulletins<\/a> which you can consult.\u00a0 \u00a0The <a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingsfund.org.uk%2Fpublications%2Fwhats-happening-life-expectancy-uk&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C8a82f353fa0241240b4208d7bc3c4762%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C637184839400381076&amp;sdata=4bEkBgWWoucBQQZg6PqDOcnWipLkVuGt5P4OqftEJes%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Kings Fund site<\/a> has a useful explainer of recent changes in life expectancy and how they compare with other nations.<\/p>\n<p>Put this in perspective &#8211; the <a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.who.int%2Fgho%2Fmortality_burden_disease%2Flife_tables%2Fen%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cad158%40LEICESTER.AC.UK%7C8a82f353fa0241240b4208d7bc3c4762%7Caebecd6a31d44b0195ce8274afe853d9%7C0%7C0%7C637184839400381076&amp;sdata=ahifO9zVlidLophVA872kBO5kVbzYaawGQoIggdtaqg%3D&amp;reserved=0\">WHO burden of diseases pages have \u00a0global life expectancy tables \u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shocking news this week from the Marmot review update which examined health equity in England.\u00a0 In its update found inequality increasing over the last decade with life\u00a0expectancy for poor women and in certain regions declining.\u00a0 This was in part attributed to austerity \u00a0measures. The ONS has official bulletins which you can consult.\u00a0 \u00a0The Kings Fund [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[107,204,512,72,93,99],"class_list":["post-4173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sociology","tag-health","tag-inequality","tag-life-expectancy","tag-poverty","tag-united-kingdom","tag-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4174,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4173\/revisions\/4174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}