In Florida the lifespan was 70.51 years in 1966 and 79.57 years in 2019
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Lifespan in Florida from 1966 to 2019
In 1966, the life expectancy in Florida was 70.51 years, which was 0.31 years higher than the U.S. national average of 70.2 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in Florida was 79.57 years, which was 0.65 years higher than the U.S. national average of 78.92 years. On average from 1966 to 2019, the life expectancy in Florida was 0.30 years higher than U.S. national average. While Florida experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 0.43% faster growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.
Lifespan in Florida from 1966 to 2019: Men vs Women
In Florida, the life expectancy in 1966 for men was 66.74 years, which was 7.87 years lower than women’s average of 74.61 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy for men was 76.86 years, which was 5.43 years lower than women’s average of 82.29 years. On average from 1966 to 2019, the life expectancy for men was 72.35 years and women was 79.15 years. Florida experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.
Lifespan in Florida from 1966 to 2019: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1966 to 2019 are Hawaii with 78.36 years, Nebraska with 76.79 years, Minnesota with 77.66 years, New Hampshire with 76.67 years, New Jersey with 75.94 years, while Florida has an average lifespan of 75.72 years. In 1966, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 73.27 years, which was 2.76 years higher than Florida's average of 70.51 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 81.57 years, which was 2.00 years higher than Florida's average of 79.57 years. In 1966, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 72.21 years, which was 1.70 years higher than Florida's average of 70.51 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 79.4 years, which was 0.17 years lower than Florida's average of 79.57 years. In 1966, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 72.36 years, which was 1.85 years higher than Florida's average of 70.51 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 80.63 years, which was 1.06 years higher than Florida's average of 79.57 years. In 1966, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 70.97 years, which was 0.46 years higher than Florida's average of 70.51 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 79.6 years, which was 0.03 years higher than Florida's average of 79.57 years. In 1966, the life expectancy in New Jersey was 70.28 years, which was 0.23 years lower than Florida's average of 70.51 years. While in 2019, the life expectancy in New Jersey was 80.47 years, which was 0.90 years higher than Florida's average of 79.57 years.
Data Source
The data used by Lifespan in Florida from 1966 to 2019 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 Florida lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.
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