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life expectancy and the life span  

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  • Two thousand years ago, in ancient Rome, the life expectancy of a newborn child was just 22 years. The life expectancy of a child born in the 1800s in Europe equaled 35 years. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Life Expectancy and the Life Span]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-M7175XH1-B

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