Life expectancy

Life expectancy is the most likely number of years remaining for a living being (or the average for a class of living beings) of a given age to live.

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Although it is common usage to talk about life expectancy of any living being (e.g., trees, insects, dogs, stroke victims, mine workers), this article focuses on human life expectancy in general, that is, the aging and longevity profile of the human species.

Related Topics:
Trees - Insects - Dogs - Stroke victims - Mine workers

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