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Life Expectancy at All Time High; Death Rates Reach New Low, New Report Shows

August 19, 2009

U.S. life expectancy reached nearly 78 years (77.9), and the age-adjusted death rate dropped to 760.3 deaths per 100,000 population, both records, according to the latest mortality statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

Original Source: https://tools.cdc.gov/api/embed/downloader/download.asp?m=132608&c=308902