Life expectancy continues to rise, but inequalities remain
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Charlotte Fellows, Allan Baker and Justine Fitzpatrick, Posted on:
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Chief Knowledge Officer, Public Health Outcomes Framework, Reducing preventable deaths
Since life expectancy was first measured in the mid-19th century the trend in England has been of continued increase, interrupted only by the World Wars. Despite this, people in some areas of the country are still not living nearly as …