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To: Steve Lokness who wrote (240893)12/31/2013 2:02:46 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 541604
 
"What the demographics deniers ignore is that we are living much longer!"

Not the Bubbas.

Life Spans Shrink for Least-Educated Whites in the U.S.By SABRINA TAVERNISE Published: September 20, 2012




For generations of Americans, it was a given that children would live longer than their parents. But there is now mounting evidence that this enduring trend has reversed itself for the country’s least-educated whites, an increasingly troubled group whose life expectancy has fallen by four years since 1990.

nytimes.com