Lifespan in Washington DC from 1980 to 1996

In Washington DC the lifespan was 68.85 years in 1980 and 68.85 years in 1996

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Lifespan in Washington DC from 1980 to 1996

In 1980, the life expectancy in Washington DC was 68.85 years, which was 4.86 years lower than the U.S. national average of 73.71 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in Washington DC was 68.85 years, which was 7.35 years lower than the U.S. national average of 76.2 years. On average from 1980 to 1996, the life expectancy in Washington DC was 6.65 years lower than U.S. national average. While Washington DC experienced a negative life expectancy growth rate, this is a 3.38% slower growth when compared to the U.S. national growth rate.

Lifespan in Washington DC from 1980 to 1996
Figure 1: Chart of Lifespan in Washington DC from 1980 to 1996

Lifespan in Washington DC from 1980 to 1996: Men vs Women

In Washington DC, the life expectancy in 1980 for men was 64.48 years, which was 8.62 years lower than women’s average of 73.1 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy for men was 63.56 years, which was 10.70 years lower than women’s average of 74.26 years. On average from 1980 to 1996, the life expectancy for men was 63.18 years and women was 73.71 years. Washington DC experienced a negative growth rate for men and a positive growth rate for women.

Lifespan in Washington DC from 1980 to 1996: Men vs Women
Figure 2: Chart of Lifespan in Washington DC from 1980 to 1996: Men vs Women

Lifespan in Washington DC from 1980 to 1996: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

The top 5 U.S. states in average lifespan from 1980 to 1996 are Hawaii with 78.15 years, Iowa with 76.96 years, North Dakota with 77.31 years, Nebraska with 76.65 years, New Hampshire with 76.44 years, while Washington DC has an average lifespan of 68.41 years. In 1980, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 77.05 years, which was 8.20 years higher than Washington DC's average of 68.85 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in Hawaii was 78.77 years, which was 9.92 years higher than Washington DC's average of 68.85 years. In 1980, the life expectancy in Iowa was 75.75 years, which was 6.90 years higher than Washington DC's average of 68.85 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in Iowa was 77.84 years, which was 8.99 years higher than Washington DC's average of 68.85 years. In 1980, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 75.61 years, which was 6.76 years higher than Washington DC's average of 68.85 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in North Dakota was 78.13 years, which was 9.28 years higher than Washington DC's average of 68.85 years. In 1980, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 75.37 years, which was 6.52 years higher than Washington DC's average of 68.85 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in Nebraska was 77.4 years, which was 8.55 years higher than Washington DC's average of 68.85 years. In 1980, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 75.09 years, which was 6.24 years higher than Washington DC's average of 68.85 years. While in 1996, the life expectancy in New Hampshire was 77.78 years, which was 8.93 years higher than Washington DC's average of 68.85 years.

Lifespan in Washington DC from 1980 to 1996: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States
Figure 3: Chart of Lifespan in Washington DC from 1980 to 1996: In Comparison with Top 5 U.S. States

Data Source

The data used by Lifespan in Washington DC from 1980 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 Washington DC lifespan trends backed by authoritative research.

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