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Research Question: is there an association between infant mortality and life expectancy in the US?
26 National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 66, No. 6, November 27, 2017 Table 4. Life expectancy at birth, by race and Hispanic origin, and sex: United States, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980, 1990, and 2000-2015 [Race and Hispanic-origin categories are consistent with 1977 Office of Management and Budget (OMB) standards] All races and origins Non-Hispanic white Non-Hispanic black? Hispanic3 Both Both Both Both Male Female sexes Male Female Year sexes Male Female sexes Male Female sexes 81.2 76.3 81.1 75.1 71.8 78.1 82.0 79.3 84.3 201545 78.8 76.3 78.7 201446. 78.9 76.5 81.3 78.8 76.5 81.2 75.3 72.2 78.2 82.1 79.4 84.5 81.2 75.1 71.9 78.1 81.9 79.2 84.2 201346 78.8 76.4 81.2 78.8 76.5 201245 78.8 76.4 81.2 78.9 76.5 81.2 75.1 71.9 78.1 81.9 79.3 84.3 84.2 20114.5 78.7 76.3 81.1 78.7 76.4 81.1 75.0 71.8 77.8 81.8 79.2 201045 78.7 76.2 81.0 78.8 76.4 81.1 74.7 71.5 77.7 81.7 78.8 84.3 83.5 20094 78.5 76.0 80.9 78.7 76.3 81.0 74:4 71.0 77.4 81.1 78.4 20084 78.2 75.6 80.6 78.4 76.0 80.7 73.9 70.5 77.0 80.8 78.0 83.3 20074 78.1 75.5 80.6 78.4 75.9 80.8 73.5 69.9 76.7 80.7 77.8 83.2 20064 77.8 75.2 80.3 78.2 75.7 80.6 73.1 69.5 76.4 80.3 77.5 82.9 20054 77.6 75.0 80.1 20044 77.6 75.0 80.1 20034 77.2 74.5 79.7 20024 77.0 74.4 79.6 20014 77.0 74.3 79.5 2000 76.8 74.1 79.3 1990 . 75.4 71.8 78.8 1980 73.7 70.0 77.4 1970 . .. 70.8 67.1 74.7 1960 69.7 66.6 73.1 1950 .... 68.2 65.6 71.1 1940 . .. . ... 62.9 60.8 65.2 --- Data not available. Includes races and origins not shown separately. Multiple-race data reported according to 1997 OMB standards were bridged to the single-race categories of 1977 OMB standards. For more information on areas reporting multiple race, see Technical Notes. Based on death rates adjusted for misclassification; see Technical Notes. "Life table data for 2001-2015 are based on revised life table methodology; see Technical Notes. Life expectancyes by Hispanic origin were revised using updated adjustment factors to correct for race and Hispanic-origin misclassification. Life expectancy were revised using updated Medicare data; therefore, data may differ from those previously published; see Technical Notes. SOURCE: NCHS, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality.Table C. Number of infant, neonatal, and postneonatal deaths and mortality rates, by sex: United States, 2014 and 2015 [Rates are infant (under 1 year), neonatal (under 28 days), and postneonatal (28 days-11 months) deaths per 1,000 live births in specified group] 2015 2014 Percent change from Infant age and sex Number Rate Number Rate 2014 to 2015 Infant Total . ... 23,455 5.90 23,215 5.82 1.4 Male .. 13,008 6.39 12,886 6.31 1.3 Female . ...... 10,447 5.38 10,329 5.30 1.5 Neonatal Total. .. 15,652 3.93 15,720 3.94 -0.3 Male . . 8,591 4.22 8,671 4.25 -0.7 Female . ... 7,061 3.64 7,049 3.62 0.6 Postneonatal Total . .. 7,803 1.96 7,495 1.88 4.3 Male 4,417 2.17 4,215 2.07 4.8 Female . . . 3,386 1.74 3,280 1.68 3.6 Based on a comparison of 2015 and 2014 mortality rates. SOURCE: NCHS, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality
