Table 8. Life
expectancy at birth by race and sex: United States, 1940, 1950, 1960,
1970 and 1975-2006
| Year |
All
races1 |
|
White |
|
Black |
| Both sexes |
Male |
Female |
|
Both
sexes |
Male |
Female |
|
Both
sexes |
Male |
Female |
| 20062,3 |
77.7 |
75.1 |
80.2 |
|
78.2 |
75.7 |
80.6 |
|
73.2 |
69.7 |
76.5 |
| 20052,3 |
77.4 |
74.9 |
79.9 |
|
77.9 |
75.4 |
80.4 |
|
72.8 |
69.3 |
76.1 |
| 20042,3 |
77.5 |
74.9 |
79.9 |
|
77.9 |
75.4 |
80.4 |
|
72.8 |
69.3 |
76.0 |
| 20032,3 |
77.1 |
74.5 |
79.6 |
|
77.6 |
75.0 |
80.0 |
|
72.3 |
68.8 |
75.6 |
| 20022 |
76.9 |
74.3 |
79.5 |
|
77.4 |
74.9 |
79.9 |
|
72.1 |
68.6 |
75.4 |
| 20012 |
76.9 |
74.2 |
79.4 |
|
77.4 |
74.8 |
79.9 |
|
72.0 |
68.4 |
75.2 |
| 20002 |
76.8 |
74.1 |
79.3 |
|
77.3 |
74.7 |
79.9 |
|
71.8 |
68.2 |
75.1 |
| 1999 |
76.7 |
73.9 |
79.4 |
|
77.3 |
74.6 |
79.9 |
|
71.4 |
67.8 |
74.7 |
| 1998 |
76.7 |
73.8 |
79.5 |
|
77.3 |
74.5 |
80.0 |
|
71.3 |
67.6 |
74.8 |
| 1997 |
76.5 |
73.6 |
79.4 |
|
77.1 |
74.3 |
79.9 |
|
71.1 |
67.2 |
74.7 |
| 1996 |
76.1 |
73.1 |
79.1 |
|
76.8 |
73.9 |
79.7 |
|
70.2 |
66.1 |
74.2 |
| 1995 |
75.8 |
72.5 |
78.9 |
|
76.5 |
73.4 |
79.6 |
|
69.6 |
65.2 |
73.9 |
| 1994 |
75.7 |
72.4 |
79.0 |
|
76.5 |
73.3 |
79.6 |
|
69.5 |
64.9 |
73.9 |
| 1993 |
75.5 |
72.2 |
78.8 |
|
76.3 |
73.1 |
79.5 |
|
69.2 |
64.6 |
73.7 |
| 1992 |
75.8 |
72.3 |
79.1 |
|
76.5 |
73.2 |
79.8 |
|
69.6 |
65.0 |
73.9 |
| 1991 |
75.5 |
72.0 |
78.9 |
|
76.3 |
72.9 |
79.6 |
|
69.3 |
64.6 |
73.8 |
| 1990 |
75.4 |
71.8 |
78.8 |
|
76.1 |
72.7 |
79.4 |
|
69.1 |
64.5 |
73.6 |
| 1989 |
75.1 |
71.7 |
78.5 |
|
75.9 |
72.5 |
79.2 |
|
68.8 |
64.3 |
73.3 |
| 1988 |
74.9 |
71.4 |
78.3 |
|
75.6 |
72.2 |
78.9 |
|
68.9 |
64.4 |
73.2 |
| 1987 |
74.9 |
71.4 |
78.3 |
|
75.6 |
72.1 |
78.9 |
|
69.1 |
64.7 |
73.4 |
| 1986 |
74.7 |
71.2 |
78.2 |
|
75.4 |
71.9 |
78.8 |
|
69.1 |
64.8 |
73.4 |
| 1985 |
74.7 |
71.1 |
78.2 |
|
75.3 |
71.8 |
78.7 |
|
69.3 |
65.0 |
73.4 |
| 1984 |
74.7 |
71.1 |
78.2 |
|
75.3 |
71.8 |
78.7 |
|
69.5 |
65.3 |
73.6 |
| 1983 |
74.6 |
71.0 |
78.1 |
|
75.2 |
71.6 |
78.7 |
|
69.4 |
65.2 |
73.5 |
| 1982 |
74.5 |
70.8 |
78.1 |
|
75.1 |
71.5 |
78.7 |
|
69.4 |
65.1 |
73.6 |
| 1981 |
74.1 |
70.4 |
77.8 |
|
74.8 |
71.1 |
78.4 |
|
68.9 |
64.5 |
73.2 |
| 1980 |
73.7 |
70.0 |
77.4 |
|
74.4 |
70.7 |
78.1 |
|
68.1 |
63.8 |
72.5 |
| 1979 |
73.9 |
70.0 |
77.8 |
|
74.6 |
70.8 |
78.4 |
|
68.5 |
64.0 |
72.9 |
| 1978 |
73.5 |
69.6 |
77.3 |
|
74.1 |
70.4 |
78.0 |
|
68.1 |
63.7 |
72.4 |
| 1977 |
73.3 |
69.5 |
77.2 |
|
74.0 |
70.2 |
77.9 |
|
67.7 |
63.4 |
72.0 |
| 1976 |
72.9 |
69.1 |
76.8 |
|
73.6 |
69.9 |
77.5 |
|
67.2 |
62.9 |
71.6 |
| 1975 |
72.6 |
68.8 |
76.6 |
|
73.4 |
69.5 |
77.3 |
|
66.8 |
62.4 |
71.3 |
| 1970 |
70.8 |
67.1 |
74.7 |
|
71.7 |
68.0 |
75.6 |
|
64.1 |
60.0 |
68.3 |
| 1960 |
69.7 |
66.6 |
73.1 |
|
70.6 |
67.4 |
74.1 |
|
--- |
--- |
--- |
| 1950 |
68.2 |
65.6 |
71.1 |
|
69.1 |
66.5 |
72.2 |
|
--- |
--- |
--- |
| 1940 |
62.9 |
60.8 |
65.2 |
|
64.2 |
62.1 |
66.6 |
|
--- |
--- |
--- |
[Race categories are consistent with the 1977 Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) standards]
--- Data not available.
1 Includes
races other than white and black.
2Life
expectancies for 2000-2006 were calculated using a revised methodology
and may differ from those previously published; see "Technical notes."
3Multiple-race
data were reported by 25 states and the District of Columbia in 2006,
by 21 states and the District of Columbia in 2005, by 15 states in
2004, and by 7 states in 2003; see "Technical Notes." The multiple-race
data for these reporting areas were bridged to the single-race
categories of the 1977 OMB standards for comparability with other
reporting areas; see "Technical Notes."
May 2, 2009 -- CDC Just released :
- Number of deaths, death
rates, and age-adjusted death rates,
by race and sex: United States, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1970, and 1980-2006
- Number of deaths and death rates, by age, race, and
sex: United States, 2006
- Abridged life table for the total population, 2006
- Life expectancy at selected ages by race and sex:
United States, 2006
- Life expectancy at birth by race and sex: United
States, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1970 and 1975-2006
- Death rates by age and age-adjusted death rates for the
15 leading causes of death in 2006: United States, 1999-2006
- Number of deaths from 113 selected causes and
Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by age: United States,
2006
- Death rates for 113 selected causes and Enterocolitis
due to Clostridium difficile, by
age: United States, 2006
- Number of deaths from 113 selected causes and
Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by race and sex: United
States, 2006
- Age-adjusted death rates for 113 selected causes and
Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by race and sex: United States, 2006
- Number of deaths, death
rates, and age-adjusted death rates for injury deaths according to
mechanism and intent of death: United States, 2006
- Number of deaths, death rates, and age-adjusted death rates for
injury by firearms, by race and sex: United States, 1999-2006
- Number of deaths, death rates, and age-adjusted death
rates for drug-induced causes, by race and sex: United States, 1999-2006
- Number of deaths, death rates, and age-adjusted death rates for
alcohol-induced causes, by race and sex: United States, 1999-2006
- Number of deaths, death rates, and age-adjusted death rates for ages 15
years and over, by marital status and sex: United States, 2006
January 16, 2008 -- CDC Just released :
- Age-adjusted
death rates for 113 selected causes by race and sex: United States, 2005
- Death
rates for 113 selected causes by race and sex: United States, 2005
- Number
of deaths from 113 selected causes by race and sex: United
States, 2005
- Number
of deaths from 113 selected causes by age: United States, 2005
- Death
rates by age and age-adjusted death rates for the 15 leading causes of
death in 2005: United States, 1999-2005
- Life
expectancy at selected ages by race and sex: United States, 2005
- Number
of deaths and death rates, by age, race, and sex: United States, 2005
- Number
of deaths, death rates, and age-adjusted death rates, by race and sex:
United States, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1970, and 1980-2005
- Abridged
life table for the total population, 2005
Death rates
by 10-year age groups: United States and each State,
2004
Deaths and death rates for the 10
leading causes of death For People 1 - 4
Years 5 - 14
Years 15
- 24 Years 25
- 44 Years 45
-64 Years 65
years and over
The 52 Infectious Diseases
Designated as Notifiable
at the National Level During 1997 by total, by
month, with
rate per Thousand People: United States
The
Disaster Center
Death
Rates for Twelve Age groups from
All
causes
Diseases
of heart (390-398,402,404-429)
Rheumatic
fever and rheumatic heart disease (390-398)
Hypertensive
heart disease -402
Hypertensive
heart and renal disease -404
Ischemic
heart disease (410-414)
Acute
myocardial infarction -410
Other
acute and subacute forms of ischemic heart disease -411
Angina
pectoris -413
Old
myocardial infarction and other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
-412,414
Other
diseases of endocardium -424
All
other forms of heart disease (415-423,425-429)
Malignant
neoplasms, including neoplasms of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues
(140-208)
Malignant
neoplasms of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx (140-149)
Malignant
neoplasms of digestive organs and peritoneum (150-159)
Malignant
neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (160-165)
Malignant
neoplasm of breast (174-175)
Malignant
neoplasms of genital organs (179-187)
Malignant
neoplasms of urinary organs (188-189)
Malignant
neoplasms of all other and unspecified sites (170-173,190-199)
Leukemia
(204-208)
Other
malignant neoplasms of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues (200-203)
Cerebrovascular
diseases (430-438)
Chronic
obstructive pulmonary diseases and allied conditions (490-496)
Accidents
and adverse effects (E800-E949)
Motor
vehicle accidents (E810-E825)
All
other accidents and adverse effects (E800-E807,E826-E949)
Pneumonia
and influenza (480-487)
Diabetes
mellitus -250
Human
immunodeficiency virus infection (*042-*044)
Chronic
liver disease and cirrhosis -571
Nephritis,
nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis (580-589)
Septicemia
-38
Alzheimer's
disease 2 -331
Homicide
and legal intervention (E960-E978)
Atherosclerosis
-440
Number of deaths and death
rates, by
age, race, and sex: United States, 1996 [Rates per 100,000 population
in
specified group.
The
Disaster Center
