Sometimes it seems like there is research for the sake of research.
A new infographic from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation says that stable jobs equal healthier lives. Since 1977, life expectancy of U.S. males retiring at 65 has increased by six years for people in the top half of the income distribution but only 1.3 years for those in the bottom half.
Did we really need an infographic to tell us that richer people, who have sustained access to healthcare and presumably lower stress about their day-to-day existence, live longer? Did we really need an infographic telling us that unemployed people are more likely to suffer from poor health?
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