Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1964 to 2002

In Massachusetts the lifespan was 72.56 years in 1964 and 78.37 years in 2002

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Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1964 to 2002

In 1964, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 72.56 years, which was 2.34 years higher than the U.S. national average of 70.22 years. While in 2002, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 78.37 years, which was 1.35 years higher than the U.S. national average of 77.02 years. On average from 1964 to 2002, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 1.19 years higher than U.S. national average. While Massachusetts experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 1.68% slower growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1964 to 2002
Figure 1: Chart of Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1964 to 2002

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1964 to 2002: Men vs Women

In Massachusetts, the life expectancy in 1964 for men was 69.13 years, which was 6.78 years lower than women’s average of 75.91 years. While in 2002, the life expectancy for men was 75.7 years, which was 5.10 years lower than women’s average of 80.8 years. On average from 1964 to 2002, the life expectancy for men was 71.61 years and women was 78.27 years. Massachusetts experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1964 to 2002: Men vs Women
Figure 2: Chart of Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1964 to 2002: Men vs Women

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1964 to 2002: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1964 to 2002 are Hawaii with 76.95 years, Nebraska with 75.48 years, Minnesota with 76.12 years, South Dakota with 75.11 years, New Hampshire with 75.05 years, while Massachusetts has an average lifespan of 75.06 years. In 1964, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 72.83 years, which was 0.27 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 72.56 years. While in 2002, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 79.72 years, which was 1.35 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 78.37 years. In 1964, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 71.91 years, which was 0.65 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 72.56 years. While in 2002, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 77.9 years, which was 0.47 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 78.37 years. In 1964, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 72.21 years, which was 0.35 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 72.56 years. While in 2002, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 79.2 years, which was 0.83 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 78.37 years. In 1964, the life expectancy in South Dakota was 71.42 years, which was 1.14 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 72.56 years. While in 2002, the life expectancy in South Dakota was 78.29 years, which was 0.08 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 78.37 years. In 1964, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 70.65 years, which was 1.91 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 72.56 years. While in 2002, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 78.73 years, which was 0.36 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 78.37 years.

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1964 to 2002: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
Figure 3: Chart of Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1964 to 2002: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1964 to 2002 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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