Lifespan in Missouri from 1978 to 1996

In Missouri the lifespan was 73.05 years in 1978 and 75.67 years in 1996

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Lifespan in Missouri from 1978 to 1996

In 1978, the life expectancy in Missouri was 73.05 years, which was 0.34 years lower than the U.S. national average of 73.39 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in Missouri was 75.67 years, which was 0.53 years lower than the U.S. national average of 76.2 years. On average from 1978 to 1996, the life expectancy in Missouri was 0.16 years lower than U.S. national average. While Missouri experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 0.24% slower growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in Missouri from 1978 to 1996
Figure 1: Chart of Lifespan in Missouri from 1978 to 1996

Lifespan in Missouri from 1978 to 1996: Men vs Women

In Missouri, the life expectancy in 1978 for men was 69.08 years, which was 7.98 years lower than women’s average of 77.06 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy for men was 72.52 years, which was 6.15 years lower than women’s average of 78.67 years. On average from 1978 to 1996, the life expectancy for men was 71.05 years and women was 78.34 years. Missouri experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.

Lifespan in Missouri from 1978 to 1996: Men vs Women
Figure 2: Chart of Lifespan in Missouri from 1978 to 1996: Men vs Women

Lifespan in Missouri from 1978 to 1996: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1978 to 1996 are North Dakota with 77.10 years, Hawaii with 78.04 years, Nebraska with 76.51 years, New Hampshire with 76.27 years, Utah with 77.04 years, while Missouri has an average lifespan of 74.74 years. In 1978, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 74.77 years, which was 1.72 years higher than Missouri's average of 73.05 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 78.13 years, which was 2.46 years higher than Missouri's average of 75.67 years. In 1978, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 77.19 years, which was 4.14 years higher than Missouri's average of 73.05 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 78.77 years, which was 3.10 years higher than Missouri's average of 75.67 years. In 1978, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 75.03 years, which was 1.98 years higher than Missouri's average of 73.05 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 77.4 years, which was 1.73 years higher than Missouri's average of 75.67 years. In 1978, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 74.67 years, which was 1.62 years higher than Missouri's average of 73.05 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 77.78 years, which was 2.11 years higher than Missouri's average of 75.67 years. In 1978, the life expectancy in Utah was 75.08 years, which was 2.03 years higher than Missouri's average of 73.05 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in Utah was 78.49 years, which was 2.82 years higher than Missouri's average of 75.67 years.

Lifespan in Missouri from 1978 to 1996: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
Figure 3: Chart of Lifespan in Missouri from 1978 to 1996: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in Missouri from 1978 to 1996 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 Missouri lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.

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