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Japan ranks number 3 in the world in life expectancy. United states is 47. Japan seems to be doing just fine so far.
by staticman2 3y ago
Japan ranks number 3 in the world in life expectancy. United states is 47. Japan seems to be doing just fine so far.
- mproud 3y agoThere was an article a short while back explaining how older people in Hapan who died weren’t being reported, because younger family members were collecting their social security, and that these deaths weren’t being accounted for and inflating the reported life expectancy number.
- aidog 3y agoAs a Japan resident, I am very sure that this is not happening on a big scale, considering the logistics involved in such a deception.
- Supermancho 3y agoLife is important and longevity is desirable, granted. Life expectancy rank is a negative when talking about future demographics (the pyramid). For most of the world, it's inverted. This includes Japan. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Japan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Japan