Health of the Negro

Article Abstract:

The article, originally published in the journal in 1938 and currently available in online-only format, provides a demographic analysis of disabling illness in New York City, particularly the Harlem area. Findings focus on the significant disparity between African Americans and whites with regard to health, standard of living, and access to health care.

New York, Demographic aspects, African Americans, Comparative analysis, New York, New York, Quality of life, Whites, 1938 AD

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Sickness and the Depression: A Preliminary Report upon a Survey of Wage-Earning Families in Birmingham, Detroit, and Pittsburgh

Article Abstract:

The article, originally published in the journal in 1933 and currently available in online-only format, provides an overview on the economic aspects of public health using three major metropolitan areas as illustration. Subheadings include illness and income, illness and income change, and illness and unemployment.

Detroit, Michigan, Birmingham, Alabama, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Great Depression, 1929-1934, 1933 AD

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On the Association between Health and Social Problems in the Population: I. Methods and Preliminary Findings

Article Abstract:

The article, originally published in the journal in 1953 and currently available in online-only format, examines the link between socioeconomic status and public health. Discussion includes the defining of parameters and data-gathering methodologies.

Science & research, Research, Methods, Social science research, Social classes, Social class, Social economics, Socioeconomics, 1953 AD

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