Sentences with phrase «average american life»

Here's a shocker, there isn't ONE representative in the congress, senate or white house that lives the «average American life» or paycheck to paycheck.

While living conditions have improved since, life is far from normal for the average American living on the island.

Civil liberties are still quite high (though W tried to do them in), medical science has allowed people to live longer and better, crime has generally been trending downwards for decades, and the average American lives far, far better than his predecessors 70 years ago.

Longo also knew of research by molecular biologist John Kopchick at Ohio University, which showed that mice with a mutation in their growth hormone receptor gene lived 40 percent longer than normal mice — the equivalent of an average American living to age 110.

Not exact matches

In 1910, when the average life expectancy was 49 years, most Americans had never heard of things like calories, proteins, or carbohydrates.

Stats from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say that American men born today can expect to live 76.5 years, on average, and American women 81.3.

The average guest spent $ 703 for each wedding last year, with millennials (who are arguably more apt to be in that everyone - I - know - is - getting - married phase of life) shelling out even more, at an average $ 893 per celebration, according to the American Express Spending & Saving Tracker.

Consider: for the average middle - aged North American, it's a conflict that has been making headlines for literally our entire lives, with both sides apparently taking turns at acting badly and no end in sight.

You'd think that high - profile individuals with substantial and varied assets, often - complex family lives and a team of high - powered advisors at their disposal would have this locked down, more so than your average American.

(And if we're talking about the average American suburban home, it probably does have a living room large enough to park an elephant).

The Post's chart shows mammals, including horses, pigs, and deer, claim the lives of 52 Americans each year on average.

Based on a Living Wage study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the average American spends the following amount on expenses each year:

The average Chinese household lives on a quarter of the income that American and Western European households do, and standards of living remain very low in rural parts of the country, and across central and western China.

The pressure of real wages against living costs is enormous for the average American.

When an average American has great credit and ability to squirrel away a few extra grand a year, the bank will practically gift them an extra low interest rate to use leverage in their own life, yet few Americans will take that gift.

But with improvements in medicine and lifestyles, average life expectancy for Americans who reach 65 has risen nearly seven years — to 84.3 for men and 86.6 for women — since Social Security was established.

The average American makes $ 58,000 a year and it costs more to live than that.

In general, people are living longer, health care inflation continues to outpace the rate of general inflation, and the average retirement age is 62 for most Americans — that's 3 years before you are eligible to enroll in Medicare.

Because the average life expectancy of males, females, and married couples is 82, 85, and 89, respectively, and the probability that one member of a married couple will live to age 95 is 18 percent for the average American, it is reasonable to anticipate that replacing static retirement periods with survival probabilities will provide evidence of even greater consumption gaps (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010).

According to the Environment America Research and Policy Center, more than 15 million Americans live in counties that have averaged one or more weather - related disasters per year since the beginning of 2006.

Yes, of course, some wealthy businessmen and heirs to large fortunes lived far better than the average American.

The «socially just objectives,» of course, were those determined by the Hitler party; and we must not forget that, for the conscientious German of 1933, they were in fact quite as clearly just as the objectives set up by the Communist party are for the communist (and even for a Christian of the extreme left), or as the objectives fixed by the American way of life are for the average American (and for the average Christian American).

I feel American Muslims are like anyone else, just trying to make a life for themselves and their family and they are not any more violent then your average Christian American.

No less salient is anti-Americanism, from Philip Caputo («You're going to learn that one of the most brutal things in the world is your average nineteen - year - old American boy») to Toni Morrison («At no point in my life have I ever felt as though I were American»).»

We are more mobile than ever; recent studies estimate the average American can expect to move 11.7 times in their life.

Why are American judges letting Catholic priests go free while the average person is sent to prison for 25 years to life?

Yeah, so you're an average American «feeling» the presence of a middle - eastern sky god giving you love and the promise of eternal life if you blindly belief he «sacrificed» his son so he could resurrect himself to save his creation from an eternal damnation he created.

Americans for whom religion is an important part of everyday life and who attend religious services roughly once a week or more score an average 68.7 on a well - being index developed by Gallup and Healthways, a health consulting company.

The average «poor» American lives in a larger house or apartment, eats far more meat, and is more likely to have a car and dishwasher than is the average West European.

The average life expectancy of the native American is 44 years; the unemployment rate is 50 per cent on the average, ranging up to 80 per cent on some reservations.

She said I believe God loves this country... NUTS God does not love countries he loves people and he is probably very upset with the Average Americans lust for money and every man for himself way of life.

Canada's system is MUCH better and if you think Americans have a better system tell me why Canadians on average live longer?

The average American's life expectancy is 78.2 years, but in 2017, more than 70,000 people reached their 100th birthday.

According to Baleka, the average life expectancy for a long - haul truck driver in the U.S. is 61 to 64 years (10 to 15 years less than the average American male); truck drivers have the highest rate of obesity of any occupation in the U.S. (86 % are overweight, 69 % are obese); they have one of the highest rates of metabolic syndrome, a group of risk factors for heart disease and diabetes; in some years they have had the highest number of fatalities of any occupation, making trucking one of the most dangerous and unhealthy occupations in the U.S.

Our current contract — «until death» — might have worked when people didn't live all that long (according to the American sociologist and author Stephanie Coontz, the average marriage in colonial times lasted under 12 years); or when many women died in childbirth, freeing men to marry multiple times (which they did); and when men of means needed women to cook, clean and caretake, and women needed men for financial security.

If you actually look at the author's arguments, most of the examples are things that the average American never does in their entire life, let alone on a daily basis!

An American born a century ago would have been expected to live, on average, just 54 years.

We are used to the notion that advertisements saturate our lives — exposure estimates for the average American range from several hundred to several thousand every day — as promoters try to sell us everything from life insurance to an enhanced sex life.

In study after study, people of Hispanic descent (typically of Spanish, Mexican, Cuban, Puerto Rican, or Central or South American origin) seem to live longer than non-Hispanic whites, who on average happen to be richer and better educated.

«Salt is abundant in the food supply and the average sodium level for Americans is very high — much higher than what is recommended for healthy living,» Anderson said.

Dubbed the «Age of Obesity and Inactivity» by the Journal of the American Medical Association, this runaway weight gain threatens to decrease average U.S. life span, reversing gains made over the past century by lowering risk factors from smoking, hypertension, and cholesterol.

An American man's average life span is more than five years shorter than a woman's.

«In human terms, that would mean that instead of living to about 81 years old, the average American could live to be over 100.»

A 2009 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that efforts to reduce fine particle pollution from automobiles, diesel engines, steel mills and coal - fired power plants have added between four and eight months to the average American's life expectancy in recent years.

A new study reveals that African - Americans have measurable differences in the number and type of bacteria that live in the colon — and those differences are related to their higher - than - average colon cancer risk.

Could the brutality of slavery still have an effect on the health of African Americans, who continue to live shorter lives, on average, than whites?

(Residents of Okinawa, a long - life blue zone, eat 60 to 120 grams of soy a day compared to practically zero grams for the average American.)

On average, Americans aged 25 - 54 spend about 40 % of their life working.

The healthy flora in our guts and vaginas are under constant attack in our modern life, so much so that average Americans have 50 % less gut bacteria diversity than humans who don't live in our fast - paced western world.

Nature deficit disorder has become a legitimate diagnosis as the average American spends 93 percent of their lives indoors.