Anthony MedfordCenter on Population Dynamics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
amedford(at)health.sdu.dk
Center on Population Dynamics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark amedford(at)health.sdu.dk
Contrasting trends in centenarian lifespans in Denmark and Sweden
Evolution contrastées de la durée de vie des centenaires au Danemark et en Suède
Anthony Medford

While the mean ages at death for Danish and Swedish centenarians were relatively constant at around 102 years for the cohorts born between 1870 and 1904, Anthony Medford shows that the oldest 6% of centenarians in Denmark have been dying at older ages in the most recent cohorts, a trend that has not been observed
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