IUSSP, Tours, France, July 1823, 2005 Longevity JeanMarie Robine INSERM, Health and Demography, CRLC

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IUSSP, Tours, France,July 18-23,
2005LongevityJean-Marie RobineINSERM,
Health and Demography, CRLC, University of
Montpellier, France
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Increase in life expectancy in Switzerland
Robine Paccaud, 2005
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Rectangularization of Survival Curves women in
Switzerland, 1876-2002
Cheung, Robine, Paccaud, 2005
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23,000 centenarians in Japan in 2003
Robine Saito, 2003
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Transformations of the survival curveand
longevity extension
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Horizontalization of the survival curve, women,
Switzerland, from 1876-80 to 2001-02
Cheung, Robine, Paccaud, 2005
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Verticalization of the survival curves,women in
Switzerland, 1876-80 and 2001-02
Cheung, Robine, Paccaud, 2005
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Ongoing compression of mortality
Women
Men
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Cheung, Robine, Paccaud, 2005
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Increase in the modal length of life and decrease
in the standard deviation,males and females,
Switzerland,1876-1880 to 2001-2002
Cheung, Robine, Paccaud, 2005
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Distribution of deaths in Switzerland1876-1880,
1929-1932, 1988-1993
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Persons aged 100 years and over according to the
annual population counts in six countries
Robine et al, 2005
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Mortality rates at ages 100-104 and 105 and over
in Japan since 1975, female
Robine al, 2003
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Mortality trajectories?
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Robine Vaupel, 2001 2003 in press
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Frail persons
 
Robine Vaupel, 2001
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In this context
To give a priority to the quality of life even if
this probably will lengthen it more.
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Trends in LE and DFLE at age 65 in EU (14),
1995-2003 Women
Jagger and the EHEMU team, 2005
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Trends in proportion of life spent
disability-free at age 65
Women
gain of 5
gain or loss of less than 5
loss of 5
Jagger and the EHEMU team, 2005
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Thank you