Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1959 to 1980

In Massachusetts the lifespan was 70.79 years in 1959 and 74.75 years in 1980

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Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1959 to 1980

In 1959, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 70.79 years, which was 0.85 years higher than the U.S. national average of 69.94 years. While in 1980, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 74.75 years, which was 1.04 years higher than the U.S. national average of 73.71 years. On average from 1959 to 1980, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 1.07 years higher than U.S. national average. While Massachusetts experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 0.20% faster growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1959 to 1980
Figure 1: Chart of Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1959 to 1980

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1959 to 1980: Men vs Women

In Massachusetts, the life expectancy in 1959 for men was 67.63 years, which was 6.33 years lower than women’s average of 73.96 years. While in 1980, the life expectancy for men was 71.13 years, which was 6.94 years lower than women’s average of 78.07 years. On average from 1959 to 1980, the life expectancy for men was 68.70 years and women was 75.86 years. Massachusetts experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1959 to 1980: Men vs Women
Figure 2: Chart of Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1959 to 1980: Men vs Women

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1959 to 1980: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1959 to 1980 are Hawaii with 74.21 years, North Dakota with 73.19 years, Minnesota with 73.45 years, Rhode Island with 72.19 years, Kansas with 73.00 years, while Massachusetts has an average lifespan of 72.34 years. In 1959, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 71.52 years, which was 0.73 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 70.79 years. While in 1980, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 77.05 years, which was 2.30 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 74.75 years. In 1959, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 71.65 years, which was 0.86 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 70.79 years. While in 1980, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 75.61 years, which was 0.86 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 74.75 years. In 1959, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 71.81 years, which was 1.02 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 70.79 years. While in 1980, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 76.08 years, which was 1.33 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 74.75 years. In 1959, the life expectancy in Rhode Island was 70.48 years, which was 0.31 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 70.79 years. While in 1980, the life expectancy in Rhode Island was 74.63 years, which was 0.12 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 74.75 years. In 1959, the life expectancy in Kansas was 71.93 years, which was 1.14 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 70.79 years. While in 1980, the life expectancy in Kansas was 75.16 years, which was 0.41 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 74.75 years.

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1959 to 1980: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
Figure 3: Chart of Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1959 to 1980: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1959 to 1980 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 Massachusetts lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.

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