Depending on the county, men and women may have
the same average life expectancy in Indiana and Panama, Nevada and Vietnam, Michigan and Syria.
Not exact matches
Kids born in Hawaii in 2014 have a
life expectancy of 81.15; but kids born in Mississippi the
same year have a
life expectancy of 74.91, further below the
average than any state in 1980.
But there has been some divergence from the
average, with inequality in
life expectancy growing over that
same time.
During the
same time period,
average life expectancy also jumped: from less than 59 years to more than 71 years, George Davey Smith points out in a comment accompanying the new study.
Even though the
average life expectancy is in the 80s, by 50 or 60 your body may not be able to enjoy the
same trips and vacations as you could when you were 30.
According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office: «The Social Security benefit formula adjusts monthly payments so that someone
living to
average life expectancy should receive about the
same amount of benefits over their lifetime regardless of which age they claim.
As you close in on
average life expectancy your monthly payments, given the
same premium, will increase.
Compared with other breeds of the
same size Greyhounds have an longer
average life expectancy of 10 - 13 years.
Over
same period, human population increased 1.7 times and
average human quality of
life, affluence and
life expectancy at birth have increased dramatically, while starvation rates have decreased.
According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office: «The Social Security benefit formula adjusts monthly payments so that someone
living to
average life expectancy should receive about the
same amount of benefits over their lifetime regardless of which age they claim.
During the
same period,
life expectancy increased from an
average of 67 years to the current
average of 77 years, with women effectively breaking the 80 - year
life expectancy mark in 2005, according to World Development Indicators 2012.