Because of higher mortality among men at every age group, men tend to make up the majority of deaths at all ages, with one exception.
For several years, women have comprised the majority of deaths over the age of 80, for the simple reason that they make up the majority of the over-80 population.
For several years, women have comprised the majority of deaths over the age of 80, for the simple reason that they make up the majority of the over-80 population.
And while men have traditionally lead the pack in premature death, it seems that women are now catching up. You've come a long way, baby. My cardo rehab class is normally 100% men, and the jokes reflect that. All that is needed is a steam bath and towels.
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