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But international comparisons of industrialized nations have shown that the United States is in the bottom quartile of population health indicators such as life expectancy and infant mortality [7].
Because baby Vincent's instant genome readout indicated a weak heart and a life expectancy of 30.
The NYT and WP run inside stories on a fresh UN finding that in Africa, AIDS is cutting life expectancy and will reduce the continent's population within the next ten to fifteen years.
The country's population explosion offers a mixed demographic bag: increased life expectancy (age 63, up from 39 just 50 years ago), a lower fertility rate (from six births per woman, down to 3.1 over that same period.
“Since 1840, life expectancy has been going up at 2.5 years per decade and will continue at this rate, maybe a little faster,” says Vaupel, head of the Laboratory of Survival and Longevity at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany.