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re: Question to libs about prexisting conditions and high risk
Posted on 9/21/17 at 10:21 am to Centinel
Posted on 9/21/17 at 10:21 am to Centinel
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The UK most certainly does not do it better.
Average life expectancy for women in the UK is 82.8 years, men is 79.1.
Average life expectancy for women in the US is 81.3 years, men is 78.6.
This post was edited on 9/21/17 at 10:23 am
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Posted on 9/21/17 at 10:22 am to NYNolaguy1
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Average life expectancy for wommen in the UK is 82.8 years, men is 79.1. Average life expectancy for women in the US is 81.3 years, men is 78.6.
Demographics accounts for what percentage of that difference?
Posted on 9/21/17 at 10:24 am to NYNolaguy1
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Average life expectancy for women in the UK is 82.8 years, men is 79.1.
Average life expectancy for women in the US is 81.3 years, men is 78.6.
You can't equate a slightly longer life expectancy solely to healthcare...cmon man. There are so many other variables involved it's not even funny.
Posted on 9/21/17 at 10:24 am to NYNolaguy1
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Average life expectancy for wommen in the UK is 82.8 years, men is 79.1.
Average life expectancy for women in the US is 81.3 years, men is 78.6.
i bet if you took the top half of both societies, they would be normalized and the US may be ahead
while, if you took the bottom half of both, the UK would smash the US
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How does low socioeconomic status compare?
Current smoking reduced life expectancy by 4.8 years
Diabetes reduced life expectancy by 3.9 years
Being inactive reduced life expectancy by 2.4 years
Low socioeconomic status reduced life expectancy by 2.1 years
High blood pressure reduced life expectancy by 1.6 years
Obesity reduced life expectancy by 0.7 years
High alcohol consumption reduced life expectancy by 0.5 years
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