Topic: An uncomfortable truth: middle age isn't 50, the average lifespan is 76 years, middle age is 38.
Anonymous A started this discussion 1 year ago #118,871 Father Dave !RsSxeehGwc joined in and replied with this 1 year ago , 3 minutes later[^] [v] #1,304,715 What I wouldn't give to be middle aged again!
pew joined in and replied with this 1 year ago , 2 hours later, 3 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,304,802 yeah but its meant to mean over the hill somewhat
like buying a convertible dating a 20yo
leo d. reference needed
Fake anon !ZkUt8arUCU joined in and replied with this 1 year ago , 4 minutes later, 3 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,304,806 Based on actuarial tables, mid-life (e.g. the point where your current age = your remaining life expectancy) is 38 for men and 40.5 for women. So you are correct.
Anonymous E joined in and replied with this 1 year ago , 3 minutes later, 3 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,304,809 @previous (Fake anon !ZkUt8arUCU)
If you're using the 2024 table that's based on 2021 mortality rates, just saying
Fake anon !ZkUt8arUCU replied with this 1 year ago , 7 minutes later, 3 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,304,810 @previous (E)
Yeah but I'm not sure 2023 data would shift it by more than like half a year.
Anonymous E replied with this 1 year ago , 6 minutes later, 3 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,304,811 @previous (Fake anon !ZkUt8arUCU)
Maybe not for men.
Anonymous F joined in and replied with this 1 year ago , 58 minutes later, 4 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,304,830 I don't care myself, as long as I can enjoy some retirement at the end. If I die on the toilet at work or something I will feel cheated.
Anonymous G joined in and replied with this 1 year ago , 17 seconds later, 4 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,304,831 @1,304,811 (E)
How about homo?
pew replied with this 1 year ago , 17 minutes later, 4 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,304,835 @1,304,806 (Fake anon !ZkUt8arUCU)
midlife means after peak of life colloquially
downslope
moran
viz merriamwebster
the period of life from about 45 to about 64
@1,304,830 (F)
what if u got a rewarding job now
living in the now, right livelihood n shit
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Fake anon !ZkUt8arUCU replied with this 1 year ago , 12 minutes later, 4 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,304,838 @1,304,811 (E)
GHOUL shall investigate once that data is released.
@previous (pew )
Yeah and the dictionary is literally written by nerds so idgaf.
Anonymous H joined in and replied with this 1 year ago , 35 minutes later, 5 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,304,849 @1,304,715 (Father Dave !RsSxeehGwc)
How old are you?
Anonymous I joined in and replied with this 1 year ago , 13 minutes later, 5 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,304,850 @previous (H)
He's 137 years old you berk.
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