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<40 is “life expectancy AT BIRTH”, that is not the adult life expectancy which is much higher.
by therealdrag0 6y ago
<40 is “life expectancy AT BIRTH”, that is not the adult life expectancy which is much higher.
- nkrisc 6y agoExact value is irrelevant considering I'm talking about a span of hundreds of thousands of years across every human population alive during that time. The point is, and I feel confident saying it, that current life expectancy (at any stage) is higher now than at nearly any time in the distant past.
- amanaplanacanal 6y agoWe have better medical care for sure. I doubt our diet or lifestyle are healthier, other than that.