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 Gains in life expectancy over the last century (30 years) are worth over $1.2 million per person to the current population  From 1970 to 2000, gains in life expectancy (5 years)added about $3.2 trillion per year to national wealth Source: Kevin Murphy (U Chicago) and Robert Topel (National Bureau of Economic Research), 2006.

 Longer lives are correlated with expanding education.

 The age at first marriage has been on the rise for decades, and today the median age is 28 years for men and 26 years for women, up from 23 and 20 years, respectively, in 1950.

 In 2008, Rajo Devi gave birth to a baby girl in India. She was 70 years old.  The average age of first-time mothers in America has steadily increased over the last four decades, from 21.4 to 25 years. More importantly, the proportion of first births to women aged 35 years and older increased by nearly eight- fold from 1970 to 2006.

Where we are – the good… Top 10 Countries2010 Life Expectancy Estimate Monaco89.78 Macau84.38 San Marino82.95 Andorra82.36 Japan82.17 Singapore82.06 Hong Kong81.96 Australia81.72 Canada81.29 France81.09

Where we are – the bad… Bottom 10 Countries2010 Life Expectancy Estimate South Africa49.20 Guinea-Bissau48.30 Chad47.99 Swaziland47.97 Zimbabwe47.55 Nigeria47.24 Afghanistan44.65 Mozambique41.37 Zambia38.86 Angola38.48

It took…  46 years for a quarter of the US population to get electricity  35 years for the telephone  16 years for the personal computer  13 years for the cell phone  7 years for Internet access