In comparison, the potential exposure to BPA from use of dental sealants on a child of average weight, based on the assumptions above, is 0.037 milligrams per kilogram of body weight. This exposure level is more than 50,000 times lower than the LD50 values that have been reported for BPA.
U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years). The U.S. life expectancy comes in just behind Slovenia, at 80.1 years, and Denmark, at 79.9 years.
By Emily Brandon. + More. Workers are now retiring at older ages because the incentives to retire have changed. Since the mid-1990s, the average retirement age has risen from 62 to 64 for men and from 60 to 62 for women, according to a new Center for Retirement Research at Boston College analysis of Census Bureau data.