# Diverging Mortality Trends by Educational Attainment in the US

## TL;DR

The study explores how mortality rates in the US have changed over time based on education levels and sex, including during the pandemic.

## Contribution

It provides new insights into mortality trends linked to educational attainment during the pandemic.

## Key findings

- Mortality trends were analyzed across different education levels and sexes.
- The study covers the period before, during, and after the pandemic.
- Educational attainment is shown to influence mortality rates.

## Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines trends in US mortality rates by sex and educational attainment before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic.