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Healthcare: Beijingers live to 80
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2006-08-17 10:37
Beijingers' average lifespan has reached 80.09 years old, four years
longer than when last surveyed in 2001, according to a joint report from
the National Bureau of Statistics and the Beijing Bureau of Statistics on
Tuesday.
The figures suggest that Beijingers' lifespan has stretched by a year
each year since 2000, 10 times quicker than the national average.
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