Life expectancy — This article is about the measure of remaining life. For the Dean Koontz novel, see Life Expectancy (novel). For List of countries by life expectancy, see List of countries by life expectancy. Life expectancy is the expected (in the statistical… … Wikipedia
Life Expectancy Index — The Life expectancy index is a statistical measure used to determine the average lifespan of the population of a certain nation or area. Life expectancy is one of the factors in measuring the Human Development Index (HDI) of each nation, along… … Wikipedia
life-expectancy — The number of further years of life a person can expect at a given age. The measure is calculated from a life table , and since it is expressed as an average for persons of that age and sex in a country, depends upon prevailing (current) levels… … Dictionary of sociology
life expectancy — numatoma gyvenimo trukmė statusas T sritis biomedicinos mokslai apibrėžtis Vidutinis metų skaičius, liekantis gyventi asmenims nuo tam tikro amžiaus, esant dabarties mirtingumui. Šis rodiklis gali būti skaičiuojamas nuo gimimo – numatoma viso… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Life Expectancy (novel) — infobox Book | name = Life Expectancy title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of Life Expectancy author = Dean Koontz illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Suspense, Psychological novel… … Wikipedia
List of countries by life expectancy — This is a list of countries by life expectancy at birth, the average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year, if mortality at each age remains constant in the future. Each entry includes total population as well as… … Wikipedia
Happy Life Expectancy — Quality of Life Indexes:Arguably, one of the most widely valued social indicators is happiness. Social researchers often use the term Quality of Life (QOL) to describe what is commonly called “happiness.” One of the leading pioneers of happiness… … Wikipedia
life — I (period of existence) noun anima, continuance, cycle, duration, endurance, existence, lastingness, lifetime, period, period of survival, span, survival, term, term of activity, term of effectiveness, time, time from birth to death, vita… … Law dictionary
Life Quality Index — The Life Quality Index (LQI) is a compound social indicator of human welfare that reflects the expected length of life in good health and enhancement of the quality of life through access to income. The Life Quality Index combines two primary… … Wikipedia
birth control — regulation of the number of children born through the deliberate control or prevention of conception. Cf. family planning (def. 1). [1914, Amer.] * * * Voluntary limiting of human reproduction, using such means as contraception, sexual abstinence … Universalium