FINANCIAL TIMES: Life begins at 60 — the rise of the ‘Young-Old’ society

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There is now a 15-year gap in life expectancy between the poorest and richest Americans, according to Raj Chetty at Stanford University. When they turn 80, the richest third of Britons are only just beginning to experience the limitations that people in the poorest third have been suffering from 70, according to James Nazroo at the University of Manchester.

Period3 May 2019

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  • TitleLife begins at 60 — the rise of the ‘Young-Old’ society
    Media name/outletFinancial Times
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date3/05/19
    DescriptionThere is now a 15-year gap in life expectancy between the poorest and richest Americans, according to Raj Chetty at Stanford University. When they turn 80, the richest third of Britons are only just beginning to experience the limitations that people in the poorest third have been suffering from 70, according to James Nazroo at the University of Manchester.
    URLhttps://www.ft.com/content/de2ce58c-6b40-11e9-a9a5-351eeaef6d84
    PersonsJames Nazroo
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  • ageing