Table 2: Multivariate regression models with annual rate of decrease of mortality (ß) at age 25-34 years in 18 different OECD countries as dependent variable.

Modell	Determinant	Coefficient	SE	p-level	R2
Modell 0					0.7208
	History (H1990)	-0.039	0.0061	<0.001
Modell 1					0.7221
	History	-0.0406	0.0087	<0.001
	Mortality at age 0 in 1970-79	8.739	33.63	0.7985
Modell 2					0.7259
	History	-0.0415	0.0078	<0.001
	Mortality at age 1-4 in 1970-79	337.1	638.1	0.605
Modell 3					0.7277
	History	-0.0373	0.0068	<0.001
	GDP per capita	0.0255	0.0414	0.5467
Modell 4					0.7019
	History	-0.0469	0.0088	<0.001
	Gini index	0.0661	0.0524	0.2296
Model 5					0.733
	History	-0.0408	0.0065	<0.001
	Poverty rate	4.783	5.777	0.4207
Modell 6					0.7208
	History	-0.039	0.0063	<0.001
	Publicly funded health care	-0.0014	0.2425	0.9955