Average age at death to settle around age 90 claims study

Michael Klimes
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Age at death will increasingly cluster in the early 90s according to a study by academics from Cass Business School in partnership with the International Longevity Centre (ILC UK).

Life expectancy between men and women would also narrow said report authors Les Mayhew and David Smith. Using a method they called the ‘jam-jar model' of life expectancy, the paper said regulari...

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