The Real Reasons for Americans' Low Life Expectancy

Townhall.com ^ | January 15, 2022 | Sally C. Pipes

[A_perfect_lady]

Notice how they divide people into identity groups or lump them all together depending on the result they want to get?

“There are three kinds of lies: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics” -Mark Twain (or Benjamin Disraeli, depending on whom we believe.)

[logi_cal869]

“Lies, damned lies & statistics”

This article is no different.

[BwanaNdege]

I’ve outlived all my male ancestors! And that’s after a tour in Vietnam as a USMC grunt, several coups in Africa, malaria, dengue fever, hepatitis and probably fighting off polio when I was 7 years old.

I’m 74...any more years are just “gravy”!

:-)

[anton]

Keep up the good work. I’m just trying to outlive my cat.

[MinorityRepublican]

The life expectancy of a black man is 68 years old. For a white man, it’s 75. For a white woman, it’s 80.