The Office of National Statistics has just issued its latest bulletin on life expectancy by local authority area. This shows life expectancy for for men and women, taken across Reading as a whole, continuing to rise, although slowly. Figures taken from the bulletin show life expectancy at birth and at age 65 for males and females at different times:
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