Life Expectancy in Maine: Disparities By GeographyBonthius, Jessica
Life expectancy at birth is discussed in chapter 9 ofGeo-Mexico: the geography and dynamics of modern Mexico. FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsApp Archives Archives
life expectancy Longevity, period life expectancy Epidemiology The average length of life of persons in a population; the average number of yrs of life remaining for a population of persons, all of agex, and all subject for the remainder of their lives to the observed age-specific death rates...
Life expectancy, estimate of the average number of additional years that a person of a given age can expect to live. It is a hypothetical measure. Life expectancy assumes that the age-specific death rates for the year in question will apply throughout th
Expectancy A mere hope, based upon no direct provision, promise, or trust. An expectancy is the possibility of receiving a thing, rather than having a vested interest in it. The term has been applied to situations where an individual hopes and expects to receive something, generally property ...
Julie Gottman adds, “Another one that I’ve seen is geography. I treated a couple where one partner lived in Uganda and the other in Switzerland. They loved each other but couldn’t make their future come true.” Despite these challenges, the Gottmans believe that fighting right can lead...
Expectation of life at birth is between 15 and 20 years less than that of the nonindigenous population, comparing unfavorably with populations in Canada, the United States, and New Zealand, where life expectancy in indigenous peoples is between three and nine years less than that of the overall...
Life expectancy is a measure of how long the average person lives in a given country, and these are the countries with the highest and lowest life expectancies.
This study explores the equigenesis hypothesis in urban Latin America through the following question: Does greenness modify the associations between area-level education, as a proxy for socioeconomic status, with life expectancy and cause-specific mortality? Based on existing evidence (Brown et al.,...
Meaning The findings of this study suggest that adhering to a healthy lifestyle could be beneficial even at a very advanced age. Abstract Importance Previous studies have reported that lifestyle factors were associated with life expectancy and/or mortality, but most of them studied the middle-aged...