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The comparisons were made against the general population who also survived infancy I believe. The unsurprising increase risk was in neurodegenerative deaths User Posted Link
It appears for every year you survive, your life expectancy increases by about a month when younger and to about a year when much older User Posted Link
ONS says as a 47 year old my life expectancy is 84 with a 1/4 chance of reaching 93 and 1/10 reaching 97
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Posted By: SCC 28 on January 8th 2026 at 11:21:47
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- And now RIP Terry Yorath (only 75). .... (n/m) (Other Football) - Saucerer, Jan 8, 08:43:30
- Strange but I was sure he was with the angels already!? X (n/m) (Other Football) - Nelsons final flanel, Jan 8, 14:40:40
- far too young RIP TY x (n/m) (Other Football) - Jumbo1, Jan 8, 11:48:07
- Lost a son at 15 and was player/coach of Bradford on the day of the fire (Other Football) - MonkeyPuzzle, Jan 8, 10:12:53
- Gabby Logan has to leave MotD last night half way through (Other Football) - Trent_Canary, Jan 8, 09:33:02
- I wonder how many ex pro footballers die every day, on average? (n/m) (Other Football) - paulg, Jan 8, 08:52:43
- It’s 0.145 (n/m) (Other Football) - IG88, Jan 8, 14:38:18
- 1.2853 (n/m) (Other Football) - MonkeyPuzzle, Jan 8, 10:08:50
- I wonder when an England player will reach 100 (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 09:58:31
- I think Ken Brown might be the oldest living England footballer (n/m) (Other Football) - Cellophane Flowers, Jan 8, 11:16:36
- Yes apparently so (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 11:25:11
- time for xDeath ratings? (n/m) (Other Football) - Tombs, Jan 8, 10:28:41
- The NHS has a risk calculator (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Jan 8, 11:00:29
- I thought there was going to be a test (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 10:44:12
- be incredible if they could do it (Other Football) - Tombs, Jan 8, 10:57:54
- They tried to get explain how google’s Willow works (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 11:38:40
- my eldest was down the lefdal mine in norway last month looking at their darter centre (Other Football) - Tombs, Jan 8, 11:53:23
- They tried to get explain how google’s Willow works (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 11:38:40
- be incredible if they could do it (Other Football) - Tombs, Jan 8, 10:57:54
- That's a slightly surprising stat (the not getting to 100 one) (Other Football) - paulg, Jan 8, 10:13:56
- Yes was also surprised (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 10:40:24
- Yes....and presumably once you reach 18, say (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jan 8, 10:49:53
- Yes (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 11:21:47
- 10% chance of 50 more years of wrathing! (n/m) (Other Football) - paulg, Jan 8, 11:35:19
- Will probably be about 2-3 left on here by then (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 11:40:20
- Hopefully Ben didn't play for England (n/m) (Other Football) - paulg, Jan 8, 12:04:59
- we need a contingency plan! (n/m) (Other Football) - Jumbo1, Jan 8, 11:47:08
- Will probably be about 2-3 left on here by then (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 11:40:20
- 10% chance of 50 more years of wrathing! (n/m) (Other Football) - paulg, Jan 8, 11:35:19
- To illustrate my point.... (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jan 8, 10:54:50
- Surprised that for the current 91 year old players (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 11:36:10
- Yes (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 11:21:47
- But as most born before then would be lower than 5 (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 10:42:16
- I was born younger than 5 (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Jan 8, 12:33:38
- Yes....and presumably once you reach 18, say (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jan 8, 10:49:53
- Yes was also surprised (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 8, 10:40:24
- I think Ken Brown might be the oldest living England footballer (n/m) (Other Football) - Cellophane Flowers, Jan 8, 11:16:36
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