Lifespan in Massachusetts from 2008 to 2020

In 2008, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 79.96 years, which was 1.80 years higher than the U.S. national average of 78.16 years. While in 2020, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 79.27 years, which was 2.22 years higher than the U.S. national average of 77.05 years. On average from 2008 to 2020, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 1.75 years higher than U.S. national average. While Massachusetts experienced a negative life expectancy growth rate, this is a 0.56% faster growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 2008 to 2020: Men vs Women

In Massachusetts, the life expectancy in 2008 for men was 77.5 years, which was 4.69 years lower than women’s average of 82.19 years. While in 2020, the life expectancy for men was 76.72 years, which was 5.06 years lower than women’s average of 81.78 years. On average from 2008 to 2020, the life expectancy for men was 77.82 years and women was 82.66 years. Massachusetts experienced a negative growth rate for men and a negative growth rate for women.

Lifespan in Massachusetts from 2008 to 2020: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 2008 to 2020 are Minnesota with 80.61 years, Washington with 79.92 years, California with 80.56 years, Colorado with 79.93 years, Connecticut with 80.50 years, while Massachusetts has an average lifespan of 80.32 years. In 2008, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 80.38 years, which was 0.42 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 79.96 years. While in 2020, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 79.24 years, which was 0.03 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 79.27 years. In 2008, the life expectancy in Washington was 79.31 years, which was 0.65 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 79.96 years. While in 2020, the life expectancy in Washington was 79.31 years, which was 0.04 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 79.27 years. In 2008, the life expectancy in California was 79.82 years, which was 0.14 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 79.96 years. While in 2020, the life expectancy in California was 79.24 years, which was 0.03 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 79.27 years. In 2008, the life expectancy in Colorado was 79.41 years, which was 0.55 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 79.96 years. While in 2020, the life expectancy in Colorado was 78.44 years, which was 0.83 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 79.27 years. In 2008, the life expectancy in Connecticut was 80.25 years, which was 0.29 years higher than Massachusetts's average of 79.96 years. While in 2020, the life expectancy in Connecticut was 78.71 years, which was 0.56 years lower than Massachusetts's average of 79.27 years.

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in Massachusetts from 2008 to 2020 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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