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Bookmark or Share- Do women live longer than men in the US? - USAFactsMen born in the United States in 2021 were expected to live, on average, to age 73.5. Meanwhile, women born in 2021 were expected to live 5.8 years longer to an average age of 79.3. The lifespans for both genders had been rising for decades — in 1900, the average life expectancy for men was 46.3 and 48.3 for women.
- US health statistics, charts, and trends | USAFactsHealth Explore healthcare issues in the US with data on life expectancy, causes of death, and risk factors like drug abuse. Get the bigger picture on health insurance, uninsured rates, and more.
- How does poverty affect people’s mental and physical health? - USAFactsLiving in poverty is associated with poorer mental well-being. People with incomes below the poverty line reported feelings of worry, nervousness, or anxiety at higher rates than average: 19.4% of people living below the poverty line, compared to 12.7% of Americans generally, according to 2022 data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...
- Data Brief: Health Care Workforce Challenges Threaten Hospitals ...Despite increasing demand for health care services, hospital employment data indicates a critical shortage of staff necessary to meet that demand. A number of factors led to hospital employment experiencing steep declines after the U.S. government declared COVID-19 a public health emergency in March 2020. While hospitals have worked to ramp up ...
- US Health Statistics and Data Trends: life expectancy, health insurance ...Find statistics and data trends about US health, including the physical, mental, and social well-being of Americans, as well as healthcare access. This data includes life expectancy, top causes of death, percent of Americans with health insurance, and health risk factors. We visualize, explain and provide objective context using government data to help you better understand the state of ...
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