Saturday, February 22, 2025

Lifespan - Men vs. Woemn

In the U.S. men live to an average age of 76 whereas women live to an average of 81. Not doubt there are many factors involved in this but one is very likely the amount of stress put on men vs women. And given  alimony payers are 98+ percent men and women are much more likely to be awarded custody of the children in a divorce, it isn't hard to see where a lot of that stress comes from. 

From the linked article:

On the other hand, Griffith says, we know very little about how the economy, stress and other factors affect men's health. He says given men's shorter lifespans, we should be invested in finding out more about this.

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