Stagnation of life expectancy in Korea in 2018: A cause-specific decomposition analysis.

Fig 2 presents time trends in yearly life expectancy changes in Korea between 2003 and 2018, indicating a decreasing trend in yearly life expectancy changes.

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This explanation implies that the observed stagnation was the temporary consequence of weather-related factors; however, the stabilization of life expectancy after an extended period with such a high rate of increase is highly significant and warrants a more in-depth analysis of potential causes beyond a surface-level analysis of winter temperatures.

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