> So were the projections forward from 1971 validated by the most recent
> census?

They are, indeed.  And when there's disagreement, we find where they happen 
and correct the rates.  (After all, the actuarial assumptions are projected 
forward based on the current data, not the results of their old assumptions) - 
so we're in the same boat.

>>And, also, my day job. :)
> 
> Ahh, the simple description 

Yup. :)

-N

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  Neal Bouffard					neal.bouffard{at}dynacan.org
  "Depression (n): A state like anger, but without the same enthusiasm."
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