Analyzing Life Expectancy with Actuary Expert Philip Lehpamer | Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics PodcastIn this compelling episode of the Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics podcast hosted by Dian Griesel, the conversation delves deeply into the concept of life expectancy with special guest and actuary expert Philip Lehpamer. Philip explains the role of an actuary, how life expectancy tables are constructed, and the factors that influence these statistics. They also discuss the differential life expectancy between males and females, the historical trends in life expectancy in the United States, and interesting actuarial studies on Hollywood actors and major league sports players. The episode wraps up with a discussion on Philip's book 'Unwavering Love'. Engaging and enlightening, this episode offers a unique perspective on the science behind life expectancy.

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This episode was recorded in collaboration with The Manhattan Center, New York City, New York. https://www.themanhattancenter.com/

Show Run:00:00 Introduction and Today's Topic00:18 The Importance of Discussing Death01:21 Introducing the Expert: Philip Lehpamer01:51 Understanding Actuarial Science02:33 Life Expectancy and Actuarial Tables07:15 Gender Differences in Life Expectancy16:18 Social Security and Actuarial Calculations17:18 Life Expectancy Trends Over Time26:50 Social Security and Mortality Rates29:29 Hypothetical Life Tables33:15 Hollywood Mortality Study40:59 Survivor Curves and Life Expectancy45:26 Unwavering Love: The Book50:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts