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life expectancy [′līf ik′spek·tən·sē] (biology) The expected number of years that an organism will live based on statistical probability. (engineering) The predicted useful service life of an item of equipment. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Despite the palpable effects these limitations have on women's careers, the depth of gender stratification is not always apparent, even to social scientists, who typically use conventional development indicators such as female-to-male ratio, female literacy, fertility rate, and female life expectancy to measure women's status in developing countries. 9 years, which it said was 15-20 years shorter than in the United States, France and Japan, while female life expectancy of 72. In the past decade of his rule, female life expectancy has dropped to 34 and infant mortality has doubled. |
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