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trial3 16 hours ago

lol statistically life is longer in 23 other states

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dexwiz 15 hours ago | parent [-]

So that puts them in the middle? For such a massive state, regression to the median sounds likely.

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NewJazz 15 hours ago | parent [-]

New York, California, and Florida have higher life expectancies. That's a quarter of the US population better off, after only taking into account 3 states.

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tzs 14 hours ago | parent [-]

Are we talking about life expectancy at birth, or life expectancy of the current population?

If the later I'd expect Florida to get a big boost because so many people retire there.

	▲	NewJazz 14 hours ago \| parent [-]
		I was looking at birth numbers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territ...