poor

In England, as elsewhere, the poor die significantly earlier on average than those more well off. You do not have to be a billionaire -- this is group information, as every individual is unique -- to live a longer life. You have to work to not be poor. There is a price paid for being poor, even if it takes less effort.

England’s poorest people die 10 years before the richest as the gap in life expectancy widens. [Read]