Association of US County-Level Eviction Rates and All-Cause Mortality.
Shreya RaoUtibe R EssienTiffany M Powell-WileyBhumika MaddineniSandeep R DasEthan A HalmAmbarish PandeyAndrew SumarsonoPublished in: Journal of general internal medicine (2022)
In this cross-sectional analysis, county-level eviction rates were significantly associated with all-cause mortality with the strongest effects observed among counties with the highest proportion of Black and women residents. State and federal protections from evictions may help to reduce the health consequences of housing instability and address disparities in health outcomes.