In California the lifespan was 71.44 years in 1969 and 79.52 years in 2007
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Lifespan in California from 1969 to 2007
In 1969, the life expectancy in California was 71.44 years, which was 0.96 years higher than the U.S. national average of 70.48 years. While in 2007, the life expectancy in California was 79.52 years, which was 1.44 years higher than the U.S. national average of 78.08 years. On average from 1969 to 2007, the life expectancy in California was 0.87 years higher than U.S. national average. While California experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 0.53% faster growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.
Lifespan in California from 1969 to 2007: Men vs Women
In California, the life expectancy in 1969 for men was 67.86 years, which was 7.32 years lower than women’s average of 75.18 years. While in 2007, the life expectancy for men was 77.13 years, which was 4.72 years lower than women’s average of 81.85 years. On average from 1969 to 2007, the life expectancy for men was 72.55 years and women was 78.79 years. California experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.
Lifespan in California from 1969 to 2007: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1969 to 2007 are Minnesota with 77.11 years, Hawaii with 77.86 years, Nebraska with 76.33 years, New Hampshire with 76.13 years, Oregon with 75.85 years, while California has an average lifespan of 75.67 years. In 1969, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 72.83 years, which was 1.39 years higher than California's average of 71.44 years. While in 2007, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 80.56 years, which was 1.04 years higher than California's average of 79.52 years. In 1969, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 73.28 years, which was 1.84 years higher than California's average of 71.44 years. While in 2007, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 80.46 years, which was 0.94 years higher than California's average of 79.52 years. In 1969, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 72.61 years, which was 1.17 years higher than California's average of 71.44 years. While in 2007, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 78.98 years, which was 0.54 years lower than California's average of 79.52 years. In 1969, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 70.97 years, which was 0.47 years lower than California's average of 71.44 years. While in 2007, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 79.51 years, which was 0.01 years lower than California's average of 79.52 years. In 1969, the life expectancy in Oregon was 71.96 years, which was 0.52 years higher than California's average of 71.44 years. While in 2007, the life expectancy in Oregon was 78.75 years, which was 0.77 years lower than California's average of 79.52 years.
Data Source
The data used by Lifespan in California from 1969 to 2007 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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