Others titles
- United States Adult Life Expectancy by County 1985-2010
- US Life Expectancy by County 1985-2010
- US Adult Life Expectancy by County 1985-2010
Keywords
- Life Expectancy
- Life Span
- Average Life Expectancy
- Average Human Death Age
- Life Expectancy by Year
- Life Expectancy at Birth
- Age Expectancy
- Life Expectancy by State
- Life Expectancy by County
- Life Expectancy Rate
US Life Expectancy 1985 to 2010
This dataset provides estimates for life expectancy by county and sex from January 1, 1985, through December 31, 2010, in the United States.
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Description
The data on this dataset was from study results were published on July 2013, in “Left Behind: Widening Disparities for Men and Women in US County Life Expectancy, 1985-2010”.
This study was conducted to examines large disparities seen in life expectancy across communities. Results of this study showed that there is widening disparities between counties and the slow rate of increase compared to other countries should be viewed as a call for action.
Results of this study showed that female life expectancy in the United States increased from 78.0 years in 1985 to 80.9 years in 2010, while male life expectancy increased from 71.0 years in 1985 to 76.3 years in 2010. The gap between female and male life expectancy in the United States was 7.0 years in 1985, narrowing to 4.6 years in 2010. In conclusion, there are widening life expectancy disparities between counties and the slow rate of increase compared to other countries should be addressed.
About this Dataset
Data Info
Date Created | 2013 |
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Last Modified | 2017-09-06 |
Version | 2017-09-06 |
Update Frequency |
Never |
Temporal Coverage |
1985-01-01 to 2010-12-31 |
Spatial Coverage |
United States |
Source | John Snow Labs; Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), Global Health Data Exchange; |
Source License URL | |
Source License Requirements |
N/A |
Source Citation |
N/A |
Keywords | Life Expectancy, Life Span, Average Life Expectancy, Average Human Death Age, Life Expectancy by Year, Life Expectancy at Birth, Age Expectancy, Life Expectancy by State, Life Expectancy by County, Life Expectancy Rate |
Other Titles | United States Adult Life Expectancy by County 1985-2010, US Life Expectancy by County 1985-2010, US Adult Life Expectancy by County 1985-2010 |
Data Fields
Name | Description | Type | Constraints |
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State | US state where adult life expectancy was estimated from January 1, 1985, through December 31, 2010, in the United States | string | - |
County | US county where adult life expectancy was estimated from January 1, 1985, through December 31, 2010, in the United States | string | - |
FIPS_Code | FIPS county code is a five-digit Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code which uniquely identifies counties and county equivalents in the United States | integer | level : Nominal |
Year | Year when adult life expectancy was estimated from January 1, 1985, through December 31, 2010, in the United States | date | - |
Female_Life_Expectancy_in_Years | Female life expectancy in years at the country level | number | level : Ratio |
Female_Life_Expectancy_in_Years_National | Female life expectancy in years at the national level | number | level : Ratio |
Female_Life_Expectancy_in_Year_State | Female life expectancy in years at the state level | number | level : Ratio |
Male_Life_Expectancy_in_Years | Male life expectancy in years | number | level : Ratio |
Male_Life_Expectancy_in_Years_National | Male life expectancy in years | number | level : Ratio |
Male_Life_Expectancy_in_Years_State | Male life expectancy in years | number | level : Ratio |
Data Preview
State | County | FIPS Code | Year | Female Life Expectancy in Years | Female Life Expectancy in Years National | Female Life Expectancy in Year State | Male Life Expectancy in Years | Male Life Expectancy in Years National | Male Life Expectancy in Years State |
Alabama | Autauga County | 1001 | 1985 | 77.02 | 77.79 | 76.9 | 68.13 | 70.85 | 69.06 |
Alabama | Baldwin County | 1003 | 1985 | 78.84 | 77.79 | 76.9 | 71.14 | 70.85 | 69.06 |
Alabama | Barbour County | 1005 | 1985 | 76.04 | 77.79 | 76.9 | 66.83 | 70.85 | 69.06 |
Alabama | Bibb County | 1007 | 1985 | 76.62 | 77.79 | 76.9 | 67.34 | 70.85 | 69.06 |
Alabama | Blount County | 1009 | 1985 | 78.92 | 77.79 | 76.9 | 70.6 | 70.85 | 69.06 |
Alabama | Bullock County | 1011 | 1985 | 75.12 | 77.79 | 76.9 | 66.61 | 70.85 | 69.06 |
Alabama | Butler County | 1013 | 1985 | 77.03 | 77.79 | 76.9 | 68.18 | 70.85 | 69.06 |
Alabama | Calhoun County | 1015 | 1985 | 77.31 | 77.79 | 76.9 | 69.01 | 70.85 | 69.06 |
Alabama | Chambers County | 1017 | 1985 | 76.69 | 77.79 | 76.9 | 68.39 | 70.85 | 69.06 |
Alabama | Cherokee County | 1019 | 1985 | 77.8 | 77.79 | 76.9 | 68.47 | 70.85 | 69.06 |