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This information was used to create ‘life tables’ that showed peoples’ life expectancies in 10-year intervals between the ages of 35 and 75.
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New Atlas,
8 Oct. 2024
The other day, a guy walks by [the pro-life table] and said get off campus and kill yourselves.
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Nina Burleigh,
The New Republic,
10 Jan. 2023
Arias and her colleagues calculated life expectancy using a technique called a period life table.
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Tanya Lewis,
Scientific American,
17 Oct. 2022
Complete period state life tables historically have been published once a decade as part of the decennial life table program, beginning with the set for the 1939–1941.
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Nancy Clanton,
ajc,
11 Mar. 2021
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New Atlas,
8 Oct. 2024
The other day, a guy walks by [the pro-life table] and said get off campus and kill yourselves.
—
Nina Burleigh,
The New Republic,
10 Jan. 2023
Arias and her colleagues calculated life expectancy using a technique called a period life table.
—
Tanya Lewis,
Scientific American,
17 Oct. 2022
Complete period state life tables historically have been published once a decade as part of the decennial life table program, beginning with the set for the 1939–1941.
—
Nancy Clanton,
ajc,
11 Mar. 2021
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“Life table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20table. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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