McKnight’s Senior Living November 29, 2023
(HealthDay News) — From 2021 to 2022, there was an increase in life expectancy, which was seen for both sexes and across racial/ethnic groups, according to a November Vital Statistics Rapid Release report, a publication from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Elizabeth Arias, PhD, from the National Center for Health Statistics in Hyattsville, MD, and colleagues examined provisional life expectancy estimates for 2022 using data from the National Center for Health Statistics.
The researchers note that life expectancy at birth was 77.5 years in 2022, which was 1.1 years higher than 76.4 years in 2021. For males and females, life expectancy at birth increased to 74.8 and 80.2 years in 2022, representing increases of 1.3 and...
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