Outliers: The Story of Success · chapter 0 · id outliers-c0-07-during-1955-1961-there-were-ze

“During 1955-1961, there were zero heart attack deaths among Roseto men aged 25-54, a statistically remarkable finding for any community of that size.”

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Egolf, Lasker, Wolf & Potvin (1992), American Journal of Public HealthDOI registry: valid

During 1955-1961, there were zero heart attack deaths in Roseto men aged 25-54.

Bruhn & Wolf (1993/2003), The Power of Clan, Transaction Publisherssource alive

Between 1955 and 1961, no men under 55 in Roseto died of myocardial infarction, an extraordinary statistic for any American community of that era.

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