US Life Expectancy for 87 Year Olds By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (CDC)
Updated on October 12, 2024.
According to the CDC data, in 2021, the life expectancy for 87 year olds in the US was 5.4 years. The Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native ethnicity group had the highest life expectancy (6.5 years), followed by the Non-Hispanic Asian ethnicity group (6.4 years), and the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity group (6.0).
The chart and table below shows the life expectancy for 87 year olds by ethnicity in the US.
You can see similar information for different ages.
Note: Life Expectancy is the average number of years that a person at a given age can be expected to live, assuming that age-specific mortality levels remain constant.
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Data Source: CDC.
US Life Expectancy for 87 Year Olds By Race and Ethnicity in 2021
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| Ethnicity | Life Expectancy (Years) |
|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native | 6.5 |
| Non-Hispanic Asian | 6.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African American | 5.6 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 5.3 |