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What was the life expectancy of a 2000 baby?

According to the CDC, the overall period life expectancy for a baby born in the U.S. in the year 2000 was 76.9 years, but that statistic only tells part of the story. Understanding the factors that influence the life expectancy of a 2000 baby provides a much clearer picture of what the future of healthy aging looks like for this demographic.