Module 10: The "Graying" Population and Life Expectancy Flashcards
1
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active life expectancy
A
the number of years a person can expect to live without disability
2
Q
life expectancy
A
a statistical measure of the average time an organism is expected to live, based on the year of its birth, its current age and other demographic factors including gender
3
Q
quality of life
A
the general well-being of individuals and societies, including life satisfaction, physical health, family, education, employment, wealth, safety, security, freedom, religious beliefs, and the environment
