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The life expectancy in some states has fallen in recent years; for example, Maine's life expectancy in 2010 was 79.1 years, and in 2018 it was 78.7 years. The Washington Post noted in November 2018 that overall life expectancy in the United States was declining although in 2018 life expectancy had a slight increase of 0.1 and bringing it to ...
While 65-year-old black men had a lower total life expectancy (11.4 years) and active life expectancy (10 years) than white men (total life expectancy, 12.6 years; active life expectancy, 11.2 years), those differences were reduced when controlling for education.
While Black life expectancy rose by 1.5 years in 2022, that lagged behind Hispanic Americans, American Indians, and Alaska Natives, who saw life expectancy rise more than two years in 2022. (Adobe ...
The life expectancy of Black Americans continue to lag that of white Americans, with disparities seen across states. Experts say structural racism must be addressed to close the gap.
The difference in life expectancy between men and women in the United States dropped from 7.8 years in 1979 to 5.3 years in 2005, with women expected to live to age 80.1 in 2005. [88] Data from the United Kingdom shows the gap in life expectancy between men and women decreasing in later life.
The average 65-year-old had a life expectancy of 18.9 years, as of 2022, which is down from 19.6 years in 2019, but up from 18.4 years in 2021. The average 80-year-old has a life expectancy of 8.9 ...
This article ranks states of the United States sorted by changes in the life expectancy of their residents between 1985 and 2010. Changes in the life expectancy of men and women in each state are also sorted. States are also ranked for three risk factors controllable by the individual: obesity, smoking, and physical activity.
The overall life expectancy of Americans fell by 2.7 years from 2019 to 2021, and COVID-19 is not fully to blame, researchers say. Life expectancy for men now 6 years shorter than for women Skip ...