In Rhode Island the lifespan was 74.6 years in 1979 and 79.68 years in 2013
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Lifespan in Rhode Island from 1979 to 2013
In 1979, the life expectancy in Rhode Island was 74.6 years, which was 0.79 years higher than the U.S. national average of 73.81 years. While in 2013, the life expectancy in Rhode Island was 79.68 years, which was 0.85 years higher than the U.S. national average of 78.83 years. On average from 1979 to 2013, the life expectancy in Rhode Island was 1.10 years higher than U.S. national average. While Rhode Island experienced a positive life expectancy growth rate, this is a 0.01% faster growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.
Lifespan in Rhode Island from 1979 to 2013: Men vs Women
In Rhode Island, the life expectancy in 1979 for men was 70.82 years, which was 7.28 years lower than women’s average of 78.1 years. While in 2013, the life expectancy for men was 76.96 years, which was 5.30 years lower than women’s average of 82.26 years. On average from 1979 to 2013, the life expectancy for men was 74.26 years and women was 80.27 years. Rhode Island experienced a positive growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.
Lifespan in Rhode Island from 1979 to 2013: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1979 to 2013 are Minnesota with 78.59 years, Hawaii with 79.13 years, South Dakota with 77.37 years, North Dakota with 78.13 years, Nebraska with 77.65 years, while Rhode Island has an average lifespan of 77.39 years. In 1979, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 76.13 years, which was 1.53 years higher than Rhode Island's average of 74.6 years. While in 2013, the life expectancy in Minnesota was 80.8 years, which was 1.12 years higher than Rhode Island's average of 79.68 years. In 1979, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 76.9 years, which was 2.30 years higher than Rhode Island's average of 74.6 years. While in 2013, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 81.24 years, which was 1.56 years higher than Rhode Island's average of 79.68 years. In 1979, the life expectancy in South Dakota was 74.99 years, which was 0.39 years higher than Rhode Island's average of 74.6 years. While in 2013, the life expectancy in South Dakota was 79.58 years, which was 0.10 years lower than Rhode Island's average of 79.68 years. In 1979, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 75.79 years, which was 1.19 years higher than Rhode Island's average of 74.6 years. While in 2013, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 79.32 years, which was 0.36 years lower than Rhode Island's average of 79.68 years. In 1979, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 75.53 years, which was 0.93 years higher than Rhode Island's average of 74.6 years. While in 2013, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 79.63 years, which was 0.05 years lower than Rhode Island's average of 79.68 years.
Data Source
The data used by Lifespan in Rhode Island from 1979 to 2013 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 Rhode Island lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.
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