Luyin Zhang
@luyin_zhang
PhD student in Population Studies at Princeton University | Sociogenomics, population health, mortality
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30-09-2021 13:46:26
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Updated life expectancy for 2021. We see a divergent Europe. While the west managed to bounce-back from LE losses the East suffered compound losses of up to 3.5 years below 2019 level. Joint work with @jm_aburto Ilya Kashnitsky — bsky @ikashnitsky.phd Maxi S. Kniffka Luyin Zhang Jenn Dowd Ridhi Kashyap
Disruptions of life expectancy steady growth used to happen over the last century, but c19 is much more severe than anything we saw globally since the Second World war. Overview plot from our work in progress paper Ridhi Kashyap Maxi S. Kniffka Luyin Zhang Jenn Dowd @jm_aburto
🎉 Congrats to @jm_aburto et al for their COVID19 & life expectancy paper which was the most discussed publication from IJE in 2021 👉 academic.oup.com/ije/article/51… 📝 Jonas Schöley Ilya Kashnitsky — bsky @ikashnitsky.phd Luyin Zhang Trifon Missov Melinda Mills Jenn Dowd Ridhi Kashyap & Charles Rahal
NEW: Life expectancy in 2021 'bounced back' from #COVID19 in some countries but got even worse in the US and countries in Eastern Europe, according to a Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science study. Key findings 🧵⬇️ [1/9]
Excellent BBC Health News article on our new study with MPIDR on life expectancy changes since COVID-19 "The scale of the worsening losses, particularly in Eastern Europe, are really quite sad," Ridhi Kashyap 📝 nature.com/articles/s4156…
*JOBS ALERT* Come join me Sociology at Oxford Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science on to study the impacts of digital expansion on gender inequality! (1) Postdoc: tinyurl.com/mr2vwres (apply by 27/1) (2) Senior postdoc in computational social science: tinyurl.com/d8sfhvrs (apply by 31/1)
📽️ Demography: Understanding Our World 🌍 How can #demography help us better understand human #populations? @jm_aburto, Ridhi Kashyap & Jenn Dowd from Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science explore what demography is and how it can help us live in a more equal world. University of Oxford The Leverhulme Trust 1/2
Postdoc opportunity in computational demography Sociology at Oxford Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science Connecting Generations - deadline coming soon Nov 17! #poptwitter
A study by Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science & Princeton University has found US working-age adults are dying at higher rates than their peers in high-income countries. Worsening US midlife mortality was driven by several causes, incl preventable deaths such as transport accidents, homicide & drug overdoses.
Our #flagship project, the Human Mortality Database (Human Mortality Database), has received a major #update with the release of cause-specific data series. This is the first major expansion since the addition of short-term #mortality #fluctuation #data in 2020. More: demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events…