US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 — the highest mark in American history. It’s the result of not ...
Sacramento Bee

Californians’ life expectancy dropped during COVID, study says. See where the state ranks now

This story and visualization are part of our new “Data In Your Life” series, in which we mine public databases to tell quick stories about the world around us. Life expectancy in California dropped in ...
Kansas City Star

Missourians’ life expectancy dropped in recent years, new data shows. See how much

The family of an EMT with the Kansas City Fire Department who died in 2020 from complications of COVID-19, hug in front of the Firefighters Fountain and Memorial in Penn Valley Park. Deaths from COVID ...
The Herald SC

US life expectancy dropped in recent years, new data shows. How does NC compare?

This story and visualization are part of our new “Data In Your Life” series, in which we mine public databases to tell quick stories about the world around us. Life expectancy in North Carolina ...
Wichita Eagle

How long could you live in Kansas? See the latest data and how other states compare

This story and visualization are part of our new “Data In Your Life” series, in which we mine public databases to tell quick stories about the world around us. Life expectancy in Kansas declined in ...
CBS News

Life expectancy in southern states changed little for Americans born from 1900 to 2000, study finds

In the United States, how long a person lives can vary substantially depending on where in the country they reside. Comparing the life expectancy of people born from 1900 to 2000, a study published ...