Life Expectancy
Data are for the U.S.
- Life expectancy: 78.6 years
Source: United States Life Tables, 2017, table A pdf icon[PDF – 2 MB]
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Page last reviewed: March 17, 2017
Content source: CDC/National Center for Health Statistics