Rory O'Hanlon
Question:133 Dr. O'Hanlon asked the Taoiseach the life expectancy of the men and women in each of the G7 countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13387/01]
Written Answers - Life Expectancy in G7 Countries.
The information requested is set out in the following table, which also shows the corresponding 1995 to 1997 life expectancy figures for Ireland:
Life expectancy at birth in Ireland and the G7 countries
|
1996 |
Male |
Female |
|
|
Ireland |
73.0 |
78.7 |
|
|
G7 countries |
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|
Germany |
73.6 |
79.9 |
|
|
France |
74.1 |
82.0 |
|
|
Italy |
75.3 |
81.4 |
|
|
United Kingdom |
74.3 |
79.5 |
|
|
Canada |
75.7 |
81.4 |
|
|
United States |
72.7 |
79.4 |
|
|
Japan |
77.0 |
83.3 |
Source: Eurostat New Cronos Database