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Life expectancy rises for both males and females

Life expectancy for both males and females increased in 2016, according to new statistics.

Life expectancy rises for both males and females

Tue, 07 Jul, 2020 - 12:58

Steve Neville

Life expectancy for both males and females increased in 2016, according to new statistics.

The Central Statistics Office revealed that life expectancy at birth for males increased by 1.2 years to 79.6 years.

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