Japanese now lead the world in longevity, with women enjoying an average life expectancy of 83 years.
There is a high mortality rate -- with an average life span of only 47 -- minimal infrastructure and limited tools for economic development.
Cockatoos have an average life span of 40 to 70 years, although it is not unheard for some cockatoos to make it to the ripe old age of 80.
Women and anyone else with an above average life expectancy tend to do better because they typically collect benefits for a longer period of time.
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As a result, a 30-year Freddie Mac with a coupon of 5.5% has an expected weighted average life of seven years, as calculated by Bloomberg.
Researchers are getting closer to finding a cure for juvenile diabetes but it is still a serious condition which in adults shortens the life expectancy by an average of 15 years.
From 1990 to 2010, the life expectancy of an average American increased three years, from seventy-five to seventy-eight, a boon made possible in part by costly procedures like coronary angioplasty and its follow up treatments.
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What really shook up the world's neurologists, though, was the Duke team's finding that people born with two copies of the E-4 version of apo E developed Alzheimer's symptoms an average of 20 years earlier in life than those born with an E-2 version.
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These patients have a 25 times greater risk of kidney failure, heart attacks, strokes and blindness, and have an average of 15 years sliced off their life span.
Transitions from one care setting to another in the last 90 days of life increased by 50 percent, from an average of two moves in 2000 to three in 2009.
He insisted it was fair to ask public sector workers to pay "a bit more" for their pensions - with an average rise in contributions of 3% - given that life expectancies were increasing and taxpayers were feeling the squeeze elsewhere.
However, last September Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition scrapped those plans - announcing it would extend the life of the country's nuclear reactors by an average of 12 years.
Fox's domestic distribution president Chris Aronson said he believes the movie will have a long life at the box office, noting that audiences gave it an average grade of A according to market research firm CinemaScore, and there are no more family-friendly films until "Monsters University" opens June 21.
An insurer, you see, will assume that on average, those who buy private life insurance must be doing something dangerous that prompted them to worry about prematurely dying.
Detour Lake is expected to produce between 350, 000 to 400, 000 ounces of gold in 2013 and will continue to produce an annual average of 657, 000 ounces of gold over its 21-year mine life.
He believes, as all too many parents and their children do in real life, that the quality of an education can be measured like a baseball batting average or the carats in a diamond ring.
While some are having an allergic reaction to this proposal, keep in mind that when Social Security was created, the average life ended at 62 years of age.
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The undoubted increase in average complexity in the fossil record is, according to this view, an accident of the fact that life started simple and therefore had only one direction to go in.
You're also getting a 2.5-inch LCD, VGA video at 30fps, and 16MB of onboard memory, plus, the few downsides here don't sound all that bad: below average life from the included rechargeable battery, only six steps on the optical zoom, and an Exposure Compensation setting that doesn't auto-reset are the only gripes this reviewer had.
Their life expectancy is now 73.5 years, while white women with a college degree have an average expectancy of 83.9 years.
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Their life expectancy at 60, on average, was 19 years, compared with 15.3 for an average male and 16 for men from similar social backgrounds.
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