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Baby boomers, take it from a 91-year-old: a long life with poorer health is bad news, and unnecessary | Joan Bakewell

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71% Informative

When Joan Bakewell was born in 1933 her life expectancy was about 65 years .

If she were born today she would be 84 and a half years old .

Life expectancy is still increasing for baby boomers and people in their 50s .

But they are living for longer with worse health than previous generations.

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78

Informative language

80

Neutral language

72

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

34

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

long-living

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