Estimation of the average time a person lost due to premature death.
Based on known statistical data, the number of years which any person of a given age may reasonably expected to live.
Synonyms: Life Expectancy, Expectancy, Life, Years of Potential Life Lost, Life Extension, Life Expectancies, Expectancies, Life
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IM for human, NIM for animal; consider also LONGEVITY ,was in Cat H & N 1979-81; was in Cat N only 1968-78; was in Cat G only 1967; was in Cat G & I 1963-66
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D008017