Lifespan in Alaska from 1959 to 1961

In Alaska the lifespan was 68.68 years in 1959 and 67.99 years in 1961

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Lifespan in Alaska from 1959 to 1961

In 1959, the life expectancy in Alaska was 68.68 years, which was 1.26 years lower than the U.S. national average of 69.94 years. While in 1961, the life expectancy in Alaska was 67.99 years, which was 2.25 years lower than the U.S. national average of 70.24 years. On average from 1959 to 1961, the life expectancy in Alaska was 2.04 years lower than U.S. national average. While Alaska experienced a negative life expectancy growth rate, this is a 1.43% slower growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in Alaska from 1959 to 1961
Figure 1: Chart of Lifespan in Alaska from 1959 to 1961

Lifespan in Alaska from 1959 to 1961: Men vs Women

In Alaska, the life expectancy in 1959 for men was 66.17 years, which was 6.29 years lower than women’s average of 72.46 years. While in 1961, the life expectancy for men was 65.36 years, which was 6.67 years lower than women’s average of 72.03 years. On average from 1959 to 1961, the life expectancy for men was 65.41 years and women was 72.06 years. Alaska experienced a negative growth rate for men and a negative growth rate for women.

Lifespan in Alaska from 1959 to 1961: Men vs Women
Figure 2: Chart of Lifespan in Alaska from 1959 to 1961: Men vs Women

Lifespan in Alaska from 1959 to 1961: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1959 to 1961 are Nebraska with 72.02 years, Hawaii with 71.73 years, South Dakota with 70.98 years, Oklahoma with 71.02 years, Kansas with 71.98 years, while Alaska has an average lifespan of 67.97 years. In 1959, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 71.9 years, which was 3.22 years higher than Alaska's average of 68.68 years. While in 1961, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 72.19 years, which was 4.20 years higher than Alaska's average of 67.99 years. In 1959, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 71.52 years, which was 2.84 years higher than Alaska's average of 68.68 years. While in 1961, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 72.34 years, which was 4.35 years higher than Alaska's average of 67.99 years. In 1959, the life expectancy in South Dakota was 70.99 years, which was 2.31 years higher than Alaska's average of 68.68 years. While in 1961, the life expectancy in South Dakota was 71.44 years, which was 3.45 years higher than Alaska's average of 67.99 years. In 1959, the life expectancy in Oklahoma was 71.13 years, which was 2.45 years higher than Alaska's average of 68.68 years. While in 1961, the life expectancy in Oklahoma was 71.15 years, which was 3.16 years higher than Alaska's average of 67.99 years. In 1959, the life expectancy in Kansas was 71.93 years, which was 3.25 years higher than Alaska's average of 68.68 years. While in 1961, the life expectancy in Kansas was 72.15 years, which was 4.16 years higher than Alaska's average of 67.99 years.

Lifespan in Alaska from 1959 to 1961: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
Figure 3: Chart of Lifespan in Alaska from 1959 to 1961: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in Alaska from 1959 to 1961 report comes from Mortality.org, a highly reputable platform that provides comprehensive demographic data on mortality rates worldwide. It's a collaborative project of respected research institutions such as the Department of Demography at the University of California, Berkeley; the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research; and INED - French Institute for Demographic Studies. Mortality.org's datasets are trusted globally by researchers and policy makers due to their rigorous research methods and commitment to privacy and ethical guidelines. As such, readers can be confident that our report offers precise insights into Alaska lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.

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