U.S. State Life Expectancy by Sex, 2018

The dataset presents life expectancy at birth estimates based on annual complete period life tables for each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia (D.C.) in 2018 for the total, male and female populations.

Data and Resources

Field Value
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identifier https://data.cdc.gov/api/views/a5a8-jsrq
issued 2021-04-05
landingPage https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data-visualization/state-life-expectancy/
license https://www.usa.gov/government-works
modified 2022-04-01
old-spatial United States
programCode {009:020}
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
resource-type Dataset
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temporal 2018-01-01/2018-12-31
theme {NCHS}
Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • ckan
  • deaths
  • geo
  • geoss
  • life-expectancy
  • mortality
  • national
  • nchs
  • north-america
  • nvss
  • sex
  • state
  • united-states
isopen False
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maintainer National Center for Health Statistics
maintainer_email cdcinfo@cdc.gov
metadata_created 2025-11-21T18:01:18.664554
metadata_modified 2025-11-21T18:01:18.664558
notes The dataset presents life expectancy at birth estimates based on annual complete period life tables for each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia (D.C.) in 2018 for the total, male and female populations.
num_resources 4
num_tags 15
title U.S. State Life Expectancy by Sex, 2018