Infographic on Life Expectancy in America

Over at FlowingData, NathanYau has compiled a nice infographic show life expectancy at birth for all 50 states in the US, as well as categorized by gender, race, and other factors.

Live in Hawaii and you just might live a little longer.

Hawaii has an average life expectancy at birth of 80.0 years. It’s 72.0 years in Washington, D.C., the lowest life expectancy in the country.

via How Long People Live in America | FlowingData.

This story written by Randall Hand

Randall Hand is a visualization scientist working for a federal research lab, aiding researchers to discover the insights buried within their terabyte datasets generated on some of the most powerful supercomputers in the world. He also runs VizWorld.com .

Science age, infographic, us