Supercentenarians and the oldest-old are concentrated into regions with no birth certificates and short lifespans

Annotation by Deane Barker • •
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/704080v1
Narrative

A big predictor of whether someone will live to age 110 seems to be their birth into a region lacking accurate, preserved birth certificates that could prove their age wrong.

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