5.) (10 pts) The following graphs show survival in the U.S. from 1900 (left-most curve) to 2020 (right-most curve) in 10-year intervals. Estimate the median lifespan in (a) 1900 (b) 1940, and (c) 2020. 100 90 Percent Surviving 70 60 50 40 30 10 882882820° 2020 1900 0 228288 28 28 2 2 Age

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5.) (10 pts) The following graphs show survival in the U.S. from 1900 (left-most curve) to 2020
(right-most curve) in 10-year intervals. Estimate the median lifespan in (a) 1900 (b) 1940, and
(c) 2020.
100
90
Percent Surviving
70
60
50
40
30
10
882882820°
2020
1900
0
228288 28 28 2 2
Age
Transcribed Image Text:5.) (10 pts) The following graphs show survival in the U.S. from 1900 (left-most curve) to 2020 (right-most curve) in 10-year intervals. Estimate the median lifespan in (a) 1900 (b) 1940, and (c) 2020. 100 90 Percent Surviving 70 60 50 40 30 10 882882820° 2020 1900 0 228288 28 28 2 2 Age
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