Session 38:
Centenarian Data: What We Know, What We Think We Know
Chair: John R. Wilmoth, University of California, Berkeley
Discussant: Douglas Ewbank, University of Pennsylvania
Familial Determinants of Sardinian Longevity: A Genealogical Approach Graziella Caselli, Università di Roma "La Sapienza" ; Lucia Pozzi, University of Sassari ; Luca Deiana, University of Sassari
Month of Birth Influences Survival up to Age 105+. First Results From the Age Validation Study of German Semi-Supercentenarians Gabriele Doblhammer, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Rembrandt Scholz, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Heiner Maier, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Mortality of Centenarians: A Study Based on the Social Security Administration Death Master File Leonid A. Gavrilov, University of Chicago ; Natalia S. Gavrilova, University of Chicago
Number of Centenarians in the United States, 1990, 2000, and 2010, Based on Improved Medicare Data Bert Kestenbaum, U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) ; Betty R. Ferguson, U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA)
Other sessions on Population and Aging