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Statistics
Aging into the 21st Century
Table 17 - Life Expectancy at Birth, Age 65, and Age 85, by Sex
and Race/Hispanic Origin: 1995 and 2050 (Projections are based
on the low, middle, and high series of U.S. Bureau of the Census.)
| |
1995 |
2050 |
| AGE, SEX, AND RACE |
Middle Series |
Low Series |
High Series |
| ALL RACES |
|
|
|
|
| Male |
|
|
|
|
Birth
|
72.5 |
79.7 |
70.9 |
86.4 |
65
|
15.5 |
20.3 |
15.3 |
25.2 |
85
|
5.2 |
6.8 |
5.2 |
11.1 |
| Female |
|
|
|
|
| Birth |
79.3 |
84.3 |
78.8 |
92.3 |
65
|
19.2 |
22.4 |
19.1 |
29.9 |
85
|
6.5 |
9.4 |
6.6 |
14.9 |
| WHITE |
|
|
|
|
| Male |
|
|
|
|
Birth
|
73.6 |
82.0 |
72.4 |
86.8 |
65
|
15.7 |
21.6 |
15.8 |
26.0 |
| Female |
|
|
|
|
Birth
|
80.1 |
85.9 |
79.9 |
92.6 |
65
|
19.4 |
23.6 |
19.6 |
30.2 |
| BLACK |
|
|
|
|
| Male |
|
|
|
|
Birth
|
64.8 |
70.8 |
63.0 |
81.2 |
65
|
13.6 |
16.5 |
13.8 |
21.6 |
| Female |
|
|
|
|
Birth
|
74.5 |
79.7 |
74.0 |
89.8 |
65
|
17.6 |
20.3 |
17.7 |
27.6 |
| HISPANIC ORIGIN1
|
|
|
|
|
| Male |
|
|
|
|
Birth
|
74.9 |
84.4 |
73.1 |
85.5 |
65
|
18.5 |
25.6 |
18.4 |
26.1 |
| Female |
|
|
|
|
Birth
|
82.2 |
89.6 |
81.7 |
91.4 |
65
|
21.8 |
27.9 |
21.7 |
29.4 |
SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of the Census (1996a).
1Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
Table compiled by the National Aging Information Center
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