The latest report released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on November 29 shows that the average life expectancy in the United States in 2022 is 775 years old, an increase of 11 year old. Although annual life expectancy in the United States has rebounded, it has not returned to pre-pandemic levels.
According to the report, released by the National Center for Health Statistics under the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to preliminary statistics, the average life expectancy of men in the United States in 2022 is 748 years old, an increase of 13 years old;The average life expectancy for women is 802 years old, an increase of 09 years old.
The main reason for the increase in average life expectancy in the United States in 2022 was the decline in mortality due to factors such as COVID, heart disease, accidental injury, cancer and intentional homicide, the report said.
According to the report, although the average life expectancy in the United States has rebounded from the previous year, it has not returned to the pre-pandemic level. From 2019 to 2021, the average life expectancy in the United States fell by 24 years old.
Life expectancy refers to the average number of years that newly-born babies are expected to survive in the current year, combined with the mortality rate of the current year, and is one of the important indicators to measure the health level of residents.
*:Xinhua.