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Most people will die older than 80, so not sure why you count 40 as midlife? And I think it's fair to subtract the first 18 years, like the author does.
by konschubert 4y ago
Most people will die older than 80, so not sure why you count 40 as midlife?
And I think it's fair to subtract the first 18 years, like the author does.
- cassianoleal 4y agoWorld life expectancy for males is around 71 years. If you offset the first 18 years you get a midpoint at 44.5 years old, which is a lot closer to 40 than it is to 68.