expectation of life
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He speaks of the source of his earlier despair as a prolonged adolescent expectation of life.
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At the century's turn the expectation of life at birth was less than 50 years.
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Every year their expectation of life at any given age is increasing.
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Of course, if a person is older, his expectation of life is not so great .
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On the other hand, the expectation of life of those who had attained their 80th year, was in these four centuries respectively 6.22, 5.87, 4.40 and 3.84 years.
From Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II by Roscher, Wilhelm
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