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Concept selected: Life expectancy at birth

Definition

This is the average number of years that an individual is expected to live from the time of birth, if the mortality pattern of the observed period is maintained.

Notes

All of the Indicators refer to the population resident in the different geographical areas considered (Spain, its Autonomous Communities and its provinces)

Source

Basic Demographic Indicators. Methodology

Topic

Statistical operations

(enlaces al Inventario de Operaciones Estadísticas)

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