Lifespan in California from 1960 to 1976

In California the lifespan was 70.83 years in 1960 and 73.76 years in 1976

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Lifespan in California from 1960 to 1976

In 1960, the life expectancy in California was 70.83 years, which was 0.99 years higher than the U.S. national average of 69.84 years. While in 1976, the life expectancy in California was 73.76 years, which was 0.92 years higher than the U.S. national average of 72.84 years. On average from 1960 to 1976, the life expectancy in California was 0.96 years higher than U.S. national average. While California experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 0.16% slower growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in California from 1960 to 1976
Figure 1: Chart of Lifespan in California from 1960 to 1976

Lifespan in California from 1960 to 1976: Men vs Women

In California, the life expectancy in 1960 for men was 67.45 years, which was 7.09 years lower than women’s average of 74.54 years. While in 1976, the life expectancy for men was 70.23 years, which was 7.06 years lower than women’s average of 77.29 years. On average from 1960 to 1976, the life expectancy for men was 68.27 years and women was 75.46 years. California experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.

Lifespan in California from 1960 to 1976: Men vs Women
Figure 2: Chart of Lifespan in California from 1960 to 1976: Men vs Women

Lifespan in California from 1960 to 1976: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1960 to 1976 are North Dakota with 72.76 years, Utah with 72.78 years, Hawaii with 73.70 years, Wisconsin with 72.38 years, Idaho with 72.05 years, while California has an average lifespan of 71.78 years. In 1960, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 71.51 years, which was 0.68 years higher than California's average of 70.83 years. While in 1976, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 74.64 years, which was 0.88 years higher than California's average of 73.76 years. In 1960, the life expectancy in Utah was 71.75 years, which was 0.92 years higher than California's average of 70.83 years. While in 1976, the life expectancy in Utah was 74.9 years, which was 1.14 years higher than California's average of 73.76 years. In 1960, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 71.34 years, which was 0.51 years higher than California's average of 70.83 years. While in 1976, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 76.55 years, which was 2.79 years higher than California's average of 73.76 years. In 1960, the life expectancy in Wisconsin was 71.11 years, which was 0.28 years higher than California's average of 70.83 years. While in 1976, the life expectancy in Wisconsin was 74.28 years, which was 0.52 years higher than California's average of 73.76 years. In 1960, the life expectancy in Idaho was 71.4 years, which was 0.57 years higher than California's average of 70.83 years. While in 1976, the life expectancy in Idaho was 73.63 years, which was 0.13 years lower than California's average of 73.76 years.

Lifespan in California from 1960 to 1976: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
Figure 3: Chart of Lifespan in California from 1960 to 1976: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in California from 1960 to 1976 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 California lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.

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