Area deprivation and widening inequalities in US mortality, 1969-1998.

By Gopal K. Singh. American Journal of Public Health, 2003

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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and 30 Day Rehospitalizations: An Analysis of Medicare Data (2014, methodology): “Some European countries use composite measures of neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage similar to the ADI to monitor population health and to allocate services and funding to ensure increased support in high-risk regions (25, 26).”
The Development of a Standardized Neighborhood Deprivation Index (2006, background): “The deprivation index described here represents an attempt to more accurately reflect the multidimensional character of community socioeconomic position.(43,68,75) This study was limited by several factors.”
Eight Americas: Investigating Mortality Disparities across Races, Counties, and Race-Counties in the United States (2006, background): “Researchers have also drawn attention to substantial disparities in mortality and functional health status nationally and within race groups in relation to income, social class, education, and community characteristics [6–16].”
2013 NCHS Urban-Rural Classification Scheme for Counties. (2014, background): “Using county-level data derived from Census 2000 and from the Vintage 2004 postcensal estimates of the resident population of the United States, the variables considered for the discriminant model were:  population of the metropolitan area as of July 1, 2004  population of the county as of July 1,”