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POP QUIZ

What is the average life expectancy of Americans?

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See answer, S3

POP QUIZ ANSWER:

The average life expectancy of Americans is 75 years. At the turn of the century, it was 47 years. For those who have already lived to 55, however, life expectancy increases to about 85 years, according to the Johns Hopkins Family Health Book. (Question on S1.)

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