SOC100H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Demesne, Food Desert, Sydney Tar Ponds
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Life expectancy in canada, 81 years old: average age at death of an individual, generally stable, a female baby is expected to live till 84, a male baby is expected to live till. 80: lesotho live expectancy has decreased, this shows that context matters, that social factors are affecting human bodies around the world. E,g death of a spouse, unmarried are more likely to die prematurely. Canadians take for granted their public health system. 1/6 of the world does not have clean drinking water: health care: hospitals, clinics, and other facilities ensuring health and treating illness. Places we go to to ensure minimum standard of health. Has a high rate of cancer, something was in the pond that was toxic. Had an impact on health: windors ontario also has poor health, hamilton, on (your neighborhood determines your health and life expectancy)
