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 http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2012/05/exploration_of_24-year_life_ex.html

Life expectancy in Hough is 64 years.  8.5 miles (14 km) away in Lyndhurst it's 88.5 years.  That equates to an average increase in life expectancy of 1 minute every 2 millimetres you travel from Hough towards Lyndhurst.  Anyone know of any steeper life expectancy gradients?

 

Dr Hillary Shaw
Food and Supply Chain Management Department
Harper Adams University College
Newport
Shropshire
TF10 8NB
www.fooddeserts.org
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