Comment on Medieval people had bathhouses & did not all die before 35...
HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago Yup. When I was studying historical economics in college, which was fun as hell, we’d look at expected age at age 20 and compare it to expected age at birth to get a decent estimate of infant mortality. Nowadays they’re about the same, but back then hoo they were very different numbers.