Neil O'Brian: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- political science professor at the University of Carolina, Chapel Hill
- Quoted on
- Health inequalities
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 30 Sept 2026
“Part one is this gap starts to emerge in the 2010s, and it seems like it's a byproduct of education polarization. Folks without a college degree move to the right. Folks with a college degree move to the left. That happens for a variety of reasons. Education is a pretty strong predictor of health.”
Where Neil O'Brian has been quoted
- Republican mistrust in healthcare widens US health gap, study findstheguardian.com · 30 Sept 2026
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