Women have significantly _________ longevity than men

A. Greater

B. Lesser

C. Neither greater nor lesser

D. Unable to say

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Women have significantly Greater longevity than men. Women live longer than men and this difference in life expectancy is a worldwide phenomenon indicating that human longevity seems strongly influenced by gender defined as the combination between biological sexual characteristics (anatomy, reproductive functions, sex hormones, expression of genes on the X or Y chromosome) and factors related to behaviour, social role, lifestyle and life experiences.