In Oklahoma the lifespan was 70.79 years in 1960 and 75.61 years in 2017
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Lifespan in Oklahoma from 1960 to 2017
In 1960, the life expectancy in Oklahoma was 70.79 years, which was 0.95 years higher than the U.S. national average of 69.84 years. While in 2017, the life expectancy in Oklahoma was 75.61 years, which was 3.03 years lower than the U.S. national average of 78.64 years. On average from 1960 to 2017, the life expectancy in Oklahoma was 0.84 years lower than U.S. national average. While Oklahoma experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 5.79% slower growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.
Lifespan in Oklahoma from 1960 to 2017: Men vs Women
In Oklahoma, the life expectancy in 1960 for men was 67.17 years, which was 7.64 years lower than women’s average of 74.81 years. While in 2017, the life expectancy for men was 73.25 years, which was 4.77 years lower than women’s average of 78.02 years. On average from 1960 to 2017, the life expectancy for men was 70.58 years and women was 77.33 years. Oklahoma experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.
Lifespan in Oklahoma from 1960 to 2017: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1960 to 2017 are Hawaii with 77.63 years, Nebraska with 76.22 years, Minnesota with 76.99 years, New Hampshire with 75.95 years, Massachusetts with 76.05 years, while Oklahoma has an average lifespan of 73.91 years. In 1960, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 71.34 years, which was 0.55 years higher than Oklahoma's average of 70.79 years. While in 2017, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 81.34 years, which was 5.73 years higher than Oklahoma's average of 75.61 years. In 1960, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 71.97 years, which was 1.18 years higher than Oklahoma's average of 70.79 years. While in 2017, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 79.23 years, which was 3.62 years higher than Oklahoma's average of 75.61 years. In 1960, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 71.82 years, which was 1.03 years higher than Oklahoma's average of 70.79 years. While in 2017, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 80.62 years, which was 5.01 years higher than Oklahoma's average of 75.61 years. In 1960, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 70.72 years, which was 0.07 years lower than Oklahoma's average of 70.79 years. While in 2017, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 79.35 years, which was 3.74 years higher than Oklahoma's average of 75.61 years. In 1960, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 70.53 years, which was 0.26 years lower than Oklahoma's average of 70.79 years. While in 2017, the life expectancy in Massachusetts was 80.23 years, which was 4.62 years higher than Oklahoma's average of 75.61 years.
Data Source
The data used by Lifespan in Oklahoma from 1960 to 2017 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 Oklahoma lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.
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