Our Covid friend, Stuart McDonald is back with better news (especially for men).
Men may be choosing to live better or it may be that women are teaching them how to look after themselves.
I would like to think it’s the latter. I have improved my lifestyle by listening to my female partner.
Stuart, who is now at LCP is super-quick with the links too
Annual mid-year population estimates for people aged 90 years and over by sex and single year of age to 105 years and over, and comparisons between UK countries.
But it’s not such good news for the young
And overall, the improvement in our practice of living longer has slowed over the past five years.
Stuart McDonald MBE Author
Chartered Actuary | LCP Partner | CMI Deputy Chair | Longevity and Demographic Insights
Estimates of the very old, including centenarians, UK: 2002 to 2023 (ONS link here)