AHRQ Stats: Largest Declines in Life Expectancy
02/08/24 at 03:00 AM
AHRQ Stats: Largest Declines in Life Expectancy
AHRQ News Now; 2/6/24
Between 2019 and 2021, the average life expectancy for non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native people declined by 9.2 percent, the most among any group. Average life expectancy declined by 5.3 percent for Black people, 5.1 percent for Hispanic people, 3 percent for White people, and 2.5 percent for Asian people. (Source: 2023 AHRQ National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report.)