Why do husbands mostly die before their wives?

There are a number of reasons why men tend to die younger than women. ... My wife recently asked me, “Why do you assume you'll die before me?” ... A glance around most nursing homes or assisted living facilities in the U.S. read more

Husbands are often older than their wives to begin with, which makes that more likely. Women outside of swamps traditionally have had longer lifespans than men. We are the survivors. read more

I have come to an observation that most at times, husbands die before their wives.I asked why and someone said it is because men don't cry and are not emotional like women, they would rather love to bottle up their emotions in their heart. read more