Table 1.1—Years of Life Expectancy at Birth and Ages 65, 75, 85, by Gender and Race, 2000
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All Races ___________________________ |
White _________________________ |
Black ______________________ |
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|
Both sexes |
Male |
Female |
Both sexes |
Male |
Female |
Both sexes |
Male |
Female |
|
At birth |
76.9 |
74.1 |
79.5 |
77.4 |
74.8 |
80.0 |
71.7 |
68.2 |
74.9 |
|
Age 65 |
17.9 |
16.3 |
19.2 |
17.9 |
16.3 |
19.2 |
16.2 |
14.5 |
17.4 |
|
Age 75 |
11.3 |
10.1 |
12.1 |
11.3 |
10.1 |
12.1 |
10.5 |
9.4 |
11.2 |
|
Age 85 |
6.3 |
5.6 |
6.7 |
6.2 |
5.5 |
6.6 |
6.3 |
5.7 |
6.5 |
SOURCE: Data from National Vital Statistics Report. 2002; 51(3):2. Available at http//www.cdc.gov/nchs/ (accessed July 2005).