Lifespan in North Carolina from 1972 to 1997

In North Carolina the lifespan was 69.37 years in 1972 and 75.66 years in 1997

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Lifespan in North Carolina from 1972 to 1997

In 1972, the life expectancy in North Carolina was 69.37 years, which was 1.82 years lower than the U.S. national average of 71.19 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in North Carolina was 75.66 years, which was 0.87 years lower than the U.S. national average of 76.53 years. On average from 1972 to 1997, the life expectancy in North Carolina was 0.94 years lower than U.S. national average. While North Carolina experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 1.57% faster growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in North Carolina from 1972 to 1997
Figure 1: Chart of Lifespan in North Carolina from 1972 to 1997

Lifespan in North Carolina from 1972 to 1997: Men vs Women

In North Carolina, the life expectancy in 1972 for men was 65.05 years, which was 8.89 years lower than women’s average of 73.94 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy for men was 72.34 years, which was 6.46 years lower than women’s average of 78.8 years. On average from 1972 to 1997, the life expectancy for men was 69.32 years and women was 77.45 years. North Carolina experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.

Lifespan in North Carolina from 1972 to 1997: Men vs Women
Figure 2: Chart of Lifespan in North Carolina from 1972 to 1997: Men vs Women

Lifespan in North Carolina from 1972 to 1997: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1972 to 1997 are Utah with 76.43 years, Wyoming with 74.70 years, Massachusetts with 75.52 years, Nebraska with 75.95 years, North Dakota with 76.45 years, while North Carolina has an average lifespan of 73.40 years. In 1972, the life expectancy in Utah was 73.23 years, which was 3.86 years higher than North Carolina's average of 69.37 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in Utah was 78.4 years, which was 2.74 years higher than North Carolina's average of 75.66 years. In 1972, the life expectancy in Wyoming was 70.74 years, which was 1.37 years higher than North Carolina's average of 69.37 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in Wyoming was 76.97 years, which was 1.31 years higher than North Carolina's average of 75.66 years. In 1972, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 72.34 years, which was 2.97 years higher than North Carolina's average of 69.37 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 78.07 years, which was 2.41 years higher than North Carolina's average of 75.66 years. In 1972, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 72.92 years, which was 3.55 years higher than North Carolina's average of 69.37 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 77.7 years, which was 2.04 years higher than North Carolina's average of 75.66 years. In 1972, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 73.49 years, which was 4.12 years higher than North Carolina's average of 69.37 years. While in 1997, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 78.44 years, which was 2.78 years higher than North Carolina's average of 75.66 years.

Lifespan in North Carolina from 1972 to 1997: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
Figure 3: Chart of Lifespan in North Carolina from 1972 to 1997: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in North Carolina from 1972 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 North Carolina lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.

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