@stig No, I'm referring to one group: People over 65. Period. It's obviously going to differ regionally and if we organized the people by their activity levels, of course it would differ. Actually, in many cases the results will be the same perhaps. I'm referring to all of the data as a whole.
I was agreeing with you. But my point was explaining that, using your approach, you aren't isolating any variables. You've found a way to give credit to them all. The number one cause of death in old people, if we isolate one variable, is likely heart disease. Cancer is responsible for 1/5 of...
@Mrs.B That's not really a variable so much as all of the variables. Besides, most people die from complications or ailments versus passing from old age without any medical issues. But one could make the argument that those complications and ailments arise as a complication of old age in...
Retirement is, indeed, one of the number one killers of older people. Numerous studies have been done to this effect. Having many years of "purpose" planned before one retires is paramount to overcoming this life-threatening obstacle.
Fun fact about commas: The longest sentence in the English language ends Jonathan Coe's The Rotter's Club, having 13,955 words and taking up 33 pages. Needless to say, there were lots of commas involved. :lol:
Fun fact: The longest sentence WITHOUT commas, you ask? Published in 1964, Dancing...
Edward Wilder Homestead - 1650
https://openarchives.umb.edu/digital/collection/p15774coll6/id/7057/
EDIT: I took that picture. Look at that beautiful tree.
Not to brag, but I was raised in a home that was built in 1650 on Main Street in Hingham, MA on what used to be an old native american trading path. It was the home of Edward Wilder, a clock maker, and my parents still have original clocks made by both him and his son Joshua Wilder. If you know...
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