How has life expectancy changed over time? 9 September 2015 By ONS Digital In 1841 the average newborn girl was not expected to see her 43rd birthday. Thankfully times have changed and so have life expectancies in the 170 years since the first lifetable was constructed. Posted in People, Population and Community AnalysisHealthLife expectancyPensionsPopulation
How long will my pension need to last? 27 March 2015 By Rob Fry People are living longer. On average, people aged 55 today will live to their mid-to-late 80s. Around 1 in 10 men and 1 in 5 women this age will live to 100 – and receive their telegram from The Queen. Posted in EconomyPeople, Population and Community InteractiveLife expectancyPensions