A baby born in the United States in the year 2005 could be expected to live about ______________ years longer than a baby born in the year 1900.

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According to data from the United Nations, life expectancy in the United States has increased from 47.3 years in 1900 to 77.3 years in 2005. Therefore, a baby born in 2005 could expect to live about 30 years longer than a baby born in 1900.

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