If new medical treatments could slow the aging process and allow people to live to age 120 and beyond, would you want to? Most Americans say “no” – they would not want a radically extended life span. But roughly two-thirds think that most other people would.
The U.S. population had been rapidly aging as birthrates decline and life expectancy rises. This Pew survey asks Americans about their thoughts on life extension and their ideal amount of time on Earth.
If you had the option to live to 120, would you take it?