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Life expectancies: as early as 1965, China had a huge advantage in life expectancy.
Because, as an Indian man, you have about two years of life expectancy advantage vis-a-vis Indian women.
The good news is, by 2006, India has closed the gap between men and women in terms of life expectancy.
Today, Indian women have a sizable life expectancy edge over Indian men.
Even in places like Senegal, beginning in the early 20th century, there were major breakthroughs in public health, and life expectancy began to rise.
So it means young couples will have to support four parents who have a life expectancy of 73 years old.
And it makes no difference to their life expectancy at all.
This, again, is life expectancy.
Do we focus on the fact that infant mortality and life expectancy in Africa today is roughly comparable to the US a hundred years ago, or do we focus on progress, the fact that Africa has cut infant mortality in half in the last four decades and has raised life expectancy by 10 years since the year 2000?
The first group received second-line chemotherapy, which is expected to double the life expectancy, versus no treatment at all.
Many of the talks yesterday talked about improving the quality of life, and reducing poverty, and essentially increasing life expectancy all around the globe.
More years were added to average life expectancy in the 20th century than all years added across all prior millennia of human evolution combined.
And because fertility rates fell across that very same period that life expectancy was going up, that pyramid that has always represented the distribution of age in the population, with many young ones at the bottom winnowed to a tiny peak of older people who make it and survive to old age, is being reshaped into a rectangle.
But life expectancy in Africa, even without AIDS, is really, really low: 40 or 50 years in a lot of places.
And a great way to test that is to look across areas in Africa and see: do people with more life expectancy change their sexual behavior more?
And so people who live in areas with a lot of malaria are going to have lower life expectancy than people who live in areas with limited malaria.
So one way to test to see whether we can explain some of this behavior change by differences in life expectancy is to look and see is there more behavior change in areas where there's less malaria.
So, the average life expectancy in the U.S. and the U.K. is 78.1 years, but we know from more than 1,000 peer-reviewed scientific studies that you can add 10 years of life by boosting your four types of resilience.
For most of human history, life expectancy at birth was around 30.
Even in the best-resourced countries in the world, this life expectancy gap is as much as 20 years.
But beyond the impact of a health condition on life expectancy, we're also concerned about the quality of life lived.
Now, in order for us to examine the overall impact of a health condition both on life expectancy as well as on the quality of life lived, we need to use a metric called the DALY, which stands for a Disability-Adjusted Life Year.
It may not be pushing the boat out too far to suggest that many teachers are losing significant life expectancy by teaching in environments like that day after day.
There are actually specific molecules that have been identified in red wine as leading to greater life expectancy.
And you can see that life expectancy was also short.
Well, congratulations, because if you look at this particular slide of U.S. life expectancy, you are now in excess of the average life span of somebody who was born in 1900.
And here we are at 2010, average life expectancy of a child born today, age 79, and we are not done yet.
And an amazing fact for techno-optimists is that in the first half of the 20th century, the rate of improvement of life expectancy was three times faster than it was in the second half of the 19th century.
And quite interestingly, over something like a 60-year period, we're seeing the doubling in life expectancy, over that period where the urbanization has trebled.
In the time since that "Atlantic Monthly" story ran, the life expectancy for people with Down syndrome has tripled.
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