Correlation of Deaths of Despair and Education

Angus Deaton, a Scottish professor at Princeton, and his wife Anne Kays won a Nobel Prize for their findings on the correlation between deaths of despair, education, and life expectancy. Their research shows that individuals with a college degree have a higher life expectancy and lower mortality rate. This highlights the significant impact education has on various societal outcomes.

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