ISRAELIS' LIFE EXPECTANCY AMONG WORLD'S HIGHEST

Israeli Life Expectancy Among Highest in the World - Miri Hasson (Ynetnews)
Life expectancy in Israel ranks among the highest in the world, according to 2004 statistics published by the Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute. The life expectancy of Israeli men (77.5) is among the highest of all developed countries and stands just one year below Japan's, which is the highest. The life expectancy of women is 81.5. Statistics show 77% of the country's elders express general satisfaction with their lives. (Jerusalem Post)