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  2. List of U.S. states and territories by life expectancy

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    The life expectancy in some states has fallen in recent years; for example, Maine's life expectancy in 2010 was 79.1 years, and in 2018 it was 78.7 years. The Washington Post noted in November 2018 that overall life expectancy in the United States was declining although in 2018 life expectancy had a slight increase of 0.1 and bringing it to ...

  3. Doomsday argument - Wikipedia

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    Doomsday argument. World population from 10,000 BC to AD 2000. The doomsday argument (DA), or Carter catastrophe, is a probabilistic argument that claims to predict the future population of the human species based on an estimation of the number of humans born to date. The doomsday argument was originally proposed by the astrophysicist Brandon ...

  4. Life table - Wikipedia

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    Life table. In actuarial science and demography, a life table (also called a mortality table or actuarial table) is a table which shows, for each age, the probability that a person of that age will die before their next birthday ("probability of death "). In other words, it represents the survivorship of people from a certain population. [1]

  5. Life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    Human life expectancy is a statistical measure of the estimate of the average remaining years of life at a given age. The most commonly used measure is life expectancy at birth (LEB, or in demographic notation e0, where ex denotes the average life remaining at age x). This can be defined in two ways.

  6. List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events - Wikipedia

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    The 1st-century bishop of Edessa predicted this date to be the birth date of the Antichrist and the end of the universe. [139] 23 Oct 1997 James Ussher: This 17th-century Irish archbishop predicted this date to be 6000 years since creation, and therefore the end of the world. [140] 31 Mar 1998 Hon-Ming Chen

  7. Longevity - Wikipedia

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    The square of the bubbles is proportional to the country's population based on estimation of the UN. Longevity may refer to especially long-lived members of a population, whereas life expectancy is defined statistically as the average number of years remaining at a given age. For example, a population's life expectancy at birth is the same as ...

  8. List of North American countries by life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    All calculations are based on raw data; so due to the nuances of rounding, in some places illusory inconsistencies of indicators arose, with a size of 0.01 year. In 2014, some of the world's leading countries had a local peak in life expectancy, so this year is chosen for comparison with 2019 and 2022. Countries and.

  9. Nostradamus - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 July 2024. French seer and astrologer (1503–1566) For other uses, see Nostradamus (disambiguation). Michel de Nostredame Portrait by his son Cesar, c. 1614, nearly fifty years after his death Born 14 or (1503-12-21) 21 December 1503 Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Provence, Kingdom of France Died 1 or 2 ...