BRITONS who reach the retirement age of 65 can expect to live longer than ever before, according to figures compiled by the Office for National Statistics.
Men aged 65 in 2003-5 can expect to live for another 16.6 years – up from 13.2 years 20 years ago – while a woman aged 65 can look forward to 19.4 years extra, compared to 17.2 years in 1983-5. Ho...
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