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Hong Kong overtook Japan around 2013 to record the world’s highest life expectancy, with women now averaging 88.7 years and men 83.3. Researchers found no single longevity secret, but unusually low smoking-related mortality explains much of its advantage, while dense neighbourhoods, accessible services and heavily subsidised public transport may help older residents remain active.
16+ hour, 32+ min ago (1169+ words) Hong Kong's provisional 2025 life expectancy is 88.7 years for women and 83.3 for men. Low smoking-related mortality explains a large measured share of its advantage, while urban design remains a plausible factor. By The Long View · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published September…...
A 2024 AARP survey of 1,010 adults aged 50-plus found that 44% believed they had grown happier over time—yet only 22% thought most people do, a striking gap between how ageing feels from the inside and how we imagine it happens to everyone else.
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1642+ words) AARP's 44% versus 22% gap compares a retrospective judgment about one's own life with a belief about other people, while neutral responses and the one-time design limit what it can show. By Mind & Matter · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published August 28, 2026 · How we…...