 | 1973 - 156 páginas
...labor force might be enumerated as follows: 1. The longer life-span of women. The average baby girl born in the United States in 1900 had a life expectancy of only 48 years, but a girl baby born in 1967 can expect to live 74 years. Thus, today's woman can expect... | |
 | Judith A. Lewis, Judith Bernstein - 1996 - 356 páginas
...menopause. In the past, most women did not live long enough to experience menopause. In fact, women born in the United States in 1900 had a life expectancy of only 48.3 years (United States Bureau of Census, 1975), compared to 79.1 years for women born in 1991... | |
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A child born in the United States in 1900 had a life expectancy of 47 years; one born this year may expect to live to 70. 