Americans are Oddly Inconsistent About Aging

Americans are Oddly Inconsistent About Aging

A new study by the Alliance for Longevity Initiatives finds that 70% of Americans believe human lifespan should continue to increase if advancements in medicine and technology make it possible. About 83% of the survey’s respondents said they would want to live 80 or more years as long as they were healthy – and 50% said they would want to live 90 or more years. But the surprise comes from the fact that just 50% of respondents said the government should prioritize medical research to treat aging.

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