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But life expectancy in many countries that are poorer than the US is higher, so it's not absolute wealth that matters either. https://data.oecd.org/healthstat/
by Certhas 11y ago
But life expectancy in many countries that are poorer than the US is higher, so it's not absolute wealth that matters either.
https://data.oecd.org/healthstat/life-expectancy-at-birth.htm https://data.oecd.org/healthstat/life-expectancy-at-birth.ht...
- yummyfajitas 11y agoI suspect that genetics (not measured by this study) and lifestyle factors (big according to this) are probably the dominant factors. I expect that Delhi/Shanghai magnitude physical environment factors is also important. But luckily the US is a lot cleaner.