Differences in Mortality Rates between Haredi and Non-Haredi Jews in Israel in the Context of Social Characteristics

Research indicates that mortality rates are lower among the religious. Israeli ultra-orthodox Jews, called Haredim, have characteristics distinguishing them from the rest of the Jewish population in Israel. These include lower socioeconomic status, higher fertility rates and rates of young marriage,...

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Authors: Pinchas-Mizrachi, Ronit (Author) ; Zalcman, Beth G. (Author) ; Shapiro, Ephraim (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2021
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 60, Issue: 2, Pages: 274-290
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Israel / Ultra-Orthodox judaism / Mortality / Orthodox Judaism / Reform Judaism
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BH Judaism
KBL Near East and North Africa
Further subjects:B Social Determinants of Health
B Mortality
B Haredi
B Israel
B Jewish
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