Lifespan in Mississippi from 1976 to 1997

In Mississippi the lifespan was 70.81 years in 1976 and 73.38 years in 1997

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Lifespan in Mississippi from 1976 to 1997

In 1976, the life expectancy in Mississippi was 70.81 years, which was 2.03 years lower than the U.S. national average of 72.84 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in Mississippi was 73.38 years, which was 3.15 years lower than the U.S. national average of 76.53 years. On average from 1976 to 1997, the life expectancy in Mississippi was 2.21 years lower than U.S. national average. While Mississippi experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 1.44% slower growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in Mississippi from 1976 to 1997
Figure 1: Chart of Lifespan in Mississippi from 1976 to 1997

Lifespan in Mississippi from 1976 to 1997: Men vs Women

In Mississippi, the life expectancy in 1976 for men was 66.54 years, which was 8.71 years lower than women’s average of 75.25 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy for men was 69.77 years, which was 7.14 years lower than women’s average of 76.91 years. On average from 1976 to 1997, the life expectancy for men was 68.50 years and women was 76.70 years. Mississippi experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.

Lifespan in Mississippi from 1976 to 1997: Men vs Women
Figure 2: Chart of Lifespan in Mississippi from 1976 to 1997: Men vs Women

Lifespan in Mississippi from 1976 to 1997: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1976 to 1997 are Hawaii with 77.97 years, Wyoming with 75.34 years, Wisconsin with 76.33 years, Washington with 76.18 years, North Dakota with 76.97 years, while Mississippi has an average lifespan of 72.59 years. In 1976, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 76.55 years, which was 5.74 years higher than Mississippi's average of 70.81 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 79.13 years, which was 5.75 years higher than Mississippi's average of 73.38 years. In 1976, the life expectancy in Wyoming was 71.98 years, which was 1.17 years higher than Mississippi's average of 70.81 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in Wyoming was 76.97 years, which was 3.59 years higher than Mississippi's average of 73.38 years. In 1976, the life expectancy in Wisconsin was 74.28 years, which was 3.47 years higher than Mississippi's average of 70.81 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in Wisconsin was 77.89 years, which was 4.51 years higher than Mississippi's average of 73.38 years. In 1976, the life expectancy in Washington was 73.84 years, which was 3.03 years higher than Mississippi's average of 70.81 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in Washington was 77.93 years, which was 4.55 years higher than Mississippi's average of 73.38 years. In 1976, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 74.64 years, which was 3.83 years higher than Mississippi's average of 70.81 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 78.44 years, which was 5.06 years higher than Mississippi's average of 73.38 years.

Lifespan in Mississippi from 1976 to 1997: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
Figure 3: Chart of Lifespan in Mississippi from 1976 to 1997: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in Mississippi from 1976 to 1997 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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