Lifespan in Mississippi from 1962 to 1974

In Mississippi the lifespan was 67.54 years in 1962 and 70.09 years in 1974

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Lifespan in Mississippi from 1962 to 1974

In 1962, the life expectancy in Mississippi was 67.54 years, which was 2.58 years lower than the U.S. national average of 70.12 years. While in 1974, the life expectancy in Mississippi was 70.09 years, which was 1.88 years lower than the U.S. national average of 71.97 years. On average from 1962 to 1974, the life expectancy in Mississippi was 2.46 years lower than U.S. national average. While Mississippi experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 1.14% faster growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in Mississippi from 1962 to 1974
Figure 1: Chart of Lifespan in Mississippi from 1962 to 1974

Lifespan in Mississippi from 1962 to 1974: Men vs Women

In Mississippi, the life expectancy in 1962 for men was 64.41 years, which was 6.48 years lower than women’s average of 70.89 years. While in 1974, the life expectancy for men was 65.92 years, which was 8.57 years lower than women’s average of 74.49 years. On average from 1962 to 1974, the life expectancy for men was 64.33 years and women was 72.32 years. Mississippi experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.

Lifespan in Mississippi from 1962 to 1974: Men vs Women
Figure 2: Chart of Lifespan in Mississippi from 1962 to 1974: Men vs Women

Lifespan in Mississippi from 1962 to 1974: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1962 to 1974 are Nebraska with 72.54 years, Utah with 72.65 years, Hawaii with 73.58 years, South Dakota with 71.96 years, Kansas with 72.48 years, while Mississippi has an average lifespan of 68.18 years. In 1962, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 72.21 years, which was 4.67 years higher than Mississippi's average of 67.54 years. While in 1974, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 73.59 years, which was 3.50 years higher than Mississippi's average of 70.09 years. In 1962, the life expectancy in Utah was 71.81 years, which was 4.27 years higher than Mississippi's average of 67.54 years. While in 1974, the life expectancy in Utah was 74.13 years, which was 4.04 years higher than Mississippi's average of 70.09 years. In 1962, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 72.31 years, which was 4.77 years higher than Mississippi's average of 67.54 years. While in 1974, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 75.52 years, which was 5.43 years higher than Mississippi's average of 70.09 years. In 1962, the life expectancy in South Dakota was 70.87 years, which was 3.33 years higher than Mississippi's average of 67.54 years. While in 1974, the life expectancy in South Dakota was 73.14 years, which was 3.05 years higher than Mississippi's average of 70.09 years. In 1962, the life expectancy in Kansas was 71.99 years, which was 4.45 years higher than Mississippi's average of 67.54 years. While in 1974, the life expectancy in Kansas was 73.41 years, which was 3.32 years higher than Mississippi's average of 70.09 years.

Lifespan in Mississippi from 1962 to 1974: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
Figure 3: Chart of Lifespan in Mississippi from 1962 to 1974: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in Mississippi from 1962 to 1974 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 Mississippi lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.

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