HeavenlyPossum on Nostr: The British city of Blackpool “has England’s lowest life expectancy, highest ...
The British city of Blackpool “has England’s lowest life expectancy, highest rates of relationship breakdown and some of the highest rates of antidepressant prescribing.” It’s something of a mess, in other words.
And yet its life expectancy—the lowest in the country—is the same as the average *of the entire United States.*
Everyone in the US, from the richest to the poorest, is likelier to die at any age than their counterparts in countries like the UK.
https://www.ft.com/content/653bbb26-8a22-4db3-b43d-c34a0b774303
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And yet its life expectancy—the lowest in the country—is the same as the average *of the entire United States.*
Everyone in the US, from the richest to the poorest, is likelier to die at any age than their counterparts in countries like the UK.
https://www.ft.com/content/653bbb26-8a22-4db3-b43d-c34a0b774303
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