995 Fellows (915 male, 80 female) included. Median age at death: 84.0 years (range 34.7–105.0). Males lived longer than females (84.2 vs 80.5 years, p = 0.033). Those obituaries mentioning gardening lived longer than those without (86.0 vs 83.5 years, p = 0.0008);
Median age at death varied by region of qualification: North America 94.0, Europe 92.9, Australasia 87.5, Ireland 87.7, UK 84.1, and Indian subcontinent 76.0 years. Age at death differed significantly by region of qualification (p < 0.0001), with Fellows qualifying in the Indian subcontinent living notably shorter lives.
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