This week, NCHS published the latest “life tables” for the United States, through the year 2018.  Life expectancy estimates for 2019 are expected to be released in the coming weeks.  The new report, “United States Life Tables 2018,” features a rich collection of historical data, extending back to the beginning of the 20th century, when … Continue reading Life Expectancy in the U.S., 1900-2018