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Also the median age seemed pretty high for miners in a country with lots more young people than old.
by spfzero 5y ago
Also the median age seemed pretty high for miners in a country with lots more young people than old.
- naturalauction 5y agoSmall nitpick but French Guiana isn’t its own country, it’s a part of France. That being said their population does seem to trend young when compared to the rest of France or other western countries.
- touisteur 5y agoFrom family experience it seems miners these days tend to be in the old, lifer side. Once you've adapted to the hardship, you mostly keep at it. Can be well paying jobs too, in an area with not a lot of jobs...