Wasatch Economics
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Longevity still increasing in the US
In 2010, the age-adjusted death rate for the United States was 746.2 per 100,000 population. Take a look at this chart that shows age adjusted death rates by state:
Notice how the highest rates are clustered in the Southeast.
Here is a chart of age specific death rates:
Infant mortality is improving (going down):
These charts were produced by the
CDC
.
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