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Life expectancies were longer than people think back then. A lot of times we see stats that are dominated by high infant mortality. If you lived to 10 you wer
by habosa 6y ago
Life expectancies were longer than people think back then. A lot of times we see stats that are dominated by high infant mortality. If you lived to 10 you were gonna make it a while.
- legitster 6y agoThat's also not necessarily true either. Even accounting for infant mortality, people died much younger than we do today. Sure, people did occasionally live to old ages, but only the ones who lived easier lives.
- IncRnd 6y agoToday, the top 5 places where people live the longest are three islands, one peninsula, and a place filled with vegetarians who don't smoke and don't drink alcohol. https://www.aplaceformom.com/blog/2013-03-29-where-people-live-the-longest/ https://www.aplaceformom.com/blog/2013-03-29-where-people-li...