minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAre the other time periods not counting that?
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoNo they are, that is why we have an average lifespan of around 75 now.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoSo then why does it matter that the average was brought down by higher child mortality? We’re just comparing average life spans, not adding conditions, right?
Are the other time periods not counting that?
No they are, that is why we have an average lifespan of around 75 now.
So then why does it matter that the average was brought down by higher child mortality? We’re just comparing average life spans, not adding conditions, right?