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Americans have come last in an analysis of the life expectancy of people living in English-speaking countries. Citizens of Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand have all ...
A new study has found that Americans have the lowest life expectancy of similar English-speaking countries.. The researchers from Penn State University who conducted the study compared mortality ...
The state’s life expectancy was lower in 2024 than in 2019, according to an analysis, but primarily as a result of causes of ...
The life expectancy among Native Americans in the western United States has dropped below 64 years, close to life expectancies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Haiti.
US life expectancy will sink to 66th in the world by 2050, according to a major study. Americans already die younger than their contemporaries in about 50 other countries.
Best and worst states for life expectancy. For women, the study found that life expectancy changed very little for those born in 1900 and those born in 2000 in five states: West Virginia, up from ...
Fifty years of economic change have taken a heavy toll on some Americans, ... Adult life expectancy has stagnated in this group over the last half-century beginning well before the COVID-19 ...
Those living in poor, rural counties in the South or in highly segregated cities had the lowest life expectancy in 2000 -- about 70.5 years -- while Asian Americans had the highest, 83.1 years.
It's well-established that, on the whole, Americans die younger than people in most other high-income countries. For instance, an analysis from 2022 found that the average life expectancy of ...