Wealthy Americans have shorter life expectancy than Europeans
- 1Brown University researchers tracked over 73,000 adults aged 50 to 85 in the US and 16 European countries since 2010.
- 2Top earners in Northern and Western Europe have mortality rates approximately 35% lower than the wealthiest Americans.
- 3The 2024 life expectancy for Americans is 79 years, which is lower than the European average of 82.7 years.
So what's the key point?
A study shows that wealthy Americans have a shorter life expectancy than people in Europe. The mortality rate for the top tier in Europe was found to be about 35% lower than that of wealthy Americans.
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