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Do you have a citation for the formerly same life expectancy in men and women. I cannot find any.
by Coxa 7y ago
Do you have a citation for the formerly same life expectancy in men and women. I cannot find any.
- ALittleLight 7y agoHistorically women likely had to deal with high death in child birth rates.
- leereeves 7y agoAccording to the UK government [1] there's been a gap back to at least the 1850s, which was growing worse until 1970, and has since been getting better, but remains considerably higher than in 1850. 1: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/lifeexpectancies/articles/howhaslifeexpectancychangedovertime/2015-09-09#notes https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsde...