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Childhood socioeconomic status does not explain the IQ-mortality gradient

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Cognitive ability correlates with mortality risk, but confounding from childhood social class has been a persistent concern. While studies controlling for indicators of childhood social status report limited attenuation of… Click to show full abstract

Cognitive ability correlates with mortality risk, but confounding from childhood social class has been a persistent concern. While studies controlling for indicators of childhood social status report limited attenuation of coefficients, important parental and family factors are likely to vary substantially within social class.

Keywords: status; status explain; childhood socioeconomic; mortality; explain mortality; socioeconomic status

Journal Title: Intelligence
Year Published: 2017

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