Life expectancy by county, sex, and race (US), 1987-2007

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• Click on a county to view statistics for that county. Statistics are available from 1987-2007. The default view is 2007. You can use the arrows in the top right corner to select different years.

ArcGIS visualizations:

 Life expectancy for male and female.

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