Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1968 to 1985

In Massachusetts the lifespan was 71.15 years in 1968 and 75.56 years in 1985

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Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1968 to 1985

In 1968, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 71.15 years, which was 0.93 years higher than the U.S. national average of 70.22 years. While in 1985, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 75.56 years, which was 0.90 years higher than the U.S. national average of 74.66 years. On average from 1968 to 1985, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 1.08 years higher than U.S. national average. While Massachusetts experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 0.12% slower growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1968 to 1985
Figure 1: Chart of Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1968 to 1985

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1968 to 1985: Men vs Women

In Massachusetts, the life expectancy in 1968 for men was 67.43 years, which was 7.41 years lower than women’s average of 74.84 years. While in 1985, the life expectancy for men was 72.03 years, which was 6.75 years lower than women’s average of 78.78 years. On average from 1968 to 1985, the life expectancy for men was 70.04 years and women was 77.35 years. Massachusetts experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1968 to 1985: Men vs Women
Figure 2: Chart of Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1968 to 1985: Men vs Women

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1968 to 1985: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1968 to 1985 are Hawaii with 76.03 years, Nebraska with 74.44 years, Minnesota with 74.99 years, New Hampshire with 73.70 years, Oregon with 73.96 years, while Massachusetts has an average lifespan of 73.80 years. In 1968, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 72.77 years, which was 1.62 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 71.15 years. While in 1985, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 77.85 years, which was 2.29 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 75.56 years. In 1968, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 72.34 years, which was 1.19 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 71.15 years. While in 1985, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 76.38 years, which was 0.82 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 75.56 years. In 1968, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 72.52 years, which was 1.37 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 71.15 years. While in 1985, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 76.89 years, which was 1.33 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 75.56 years. In 1968, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 70.97 years, which was 0.18 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 71.15 years. While in 1985, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 75.43 years, which was 0.13 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 75.56 years. In 1968, the life expectancy in Oregon was 71.87 years, which was 0.72 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 71.15 years. While in 1985, the life expectancy in Oregon was 75.58 years, which was 0.02 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 75.56 years.

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1968 to 1985: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
Figure 3: Chart of Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1968 to 1985: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in Massachusetts from 1968 to 1985 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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