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2023 US life expectancy at 47th globally(China ar 52nd) (www.worldometers.info)

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 years ago (11 children)

Women live longer everywhere, but what's crazy is the huge difference in the countries.

I clicked through some and the smallest gap was less than two years (already forgot which one, clicked too fast), but in Vietnam the gap is 9.3 years. How come?

[–] luffyuk 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Smoking and drinking is an almost exclusively male pastime.

[–] echoplex21 3 points 2 years ago

I’m guessing hard labor also especially in third world countries .

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

lol what? Maybe 40 years ago

[–] luffyuk 3 points 2 years ago

*in Vietnam

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