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What was US life expectancy in 1935?

In 1935, the average life expectancy for all races in the United States was 61.7 years. This statistic, though significantly lower than today's figures, reflects a complex picture of health, societal norms, and economic realities of the era, and directly answers what was US life expectancy in 1935?

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Understanding the Numbers: What are the odds of living to 65 in the US?

Despite recent fluctuations, the majority of Americans who reach adulthood can expect to live to 65. However, this overall statistic varies significantly across different demographics and is influenced by numerous factors. So, what are the odds of living to 65 in the US, and what truly influences them?

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