From: Left behind: widening disparities for males and females in US county life expectancy, 1985–2010
Top counties | Bottom counties | ||||||||
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Rank (top) | Name | Change in life expectancy | Lower | Upper | Rank (bottom) | Name | Change in life expectancy | Lower | Upper |
Females | |||||||||
1 | New York, New York | 8.37 | 7.91 | 8.79 | 1 | Fayette, Alabama | −3.47 | −5.41 | −1.71 |
2 | Loudoun, Virginia | 7.77 | 6.59 | 8.99 | 2 | Harmon, Oklahoma | −3.39 | −5.07 | −1.6 |
3 | Kings, New York | 6.7 | 6.37 | 7.03 | 3 | Beckham, Oklahoma | −3.39 | −5.07 | −1.6 |
4 | Bronx, New York | 6.39 | 5.91 | 6.85 | 4 | Leslie, Kentucky | −3.17 | −4.75 | −1.59 |
5 | Gunnison, Colorado | 6.28 | 4.58 | 7.91 | 5 | Clay, Kentucky | −3.17 | −4.75 | −1.59 |
6 | Pitkin, Colorado | 6.28 | 4.58 | 7.91 | 6 | Seminole, Oklahoma | −2.73 | −4.35 | −1.13 |
7 | Marin, California | 6.27 | 5.47 | 7.07 | 7 | Haralson, Georgia | −2.58 | −4.46 | −0.89 |
8 | Prince William, Virginia | 6.09 | 5.02 | 7.13 | 8 | Murray, Oklahoma | −2.58 | −4.06 | −1.17 |
9 | San Francisco, California | 6.05 | 5.52 | 6.61 | 9 | Garvin, Oklahoma | −2.58 | −4.06 | −1.17 |
10 | Beaufort, South Carolina | 6.02 | 4.78 | 7.28 | 10 | Perry, Kentucky | −2.57 | −4.34 | −0.92 |
11 | Queens, New York | 6.01 | 5.69 | 6.35 | 11 | Johnston, Oklahoma | −2.52 | −4.38 | −0.78 |
12 | St. Johns, Florida | 5.94 | 4.87 | 7.14 | 12 | Coal, Oklahoma | −2.52 | −4.38 | −0.78 |
14 | Teton, Wyoming | 5.8 | 3.82 | 7.72 | 13 | Pontotoc, Oklahoma | −2.5 | −4.26 | −0.8 |
13 | Douglas, Colorado | 5.75 | 4.3 | 7.29 | 14 | Tillman, Oklahoma | −2.43 | −3.98 | −0.82 |
15 | Hudson, New Jersey | 5.73 | 5.11 | 6.29 | 15 | Jefferson, Oklahoma | −2.43 | −3.98 | −0.82 |
16 | Rockland, New York | 5.72 | 5.01 | 6.52 | 16 | Cotton, Oklahoma | −2.43 | −3.98 | −0.82 |
17 | Alexandria, Virginia | 5.59 | 4.4 | 6.84 | 17 | Walker, Alabama | −2.34 | −3.81 | −1.03 |
18 | Nassau, New York | 5.51 | 5.11 | 5.89 | 18 | Whitley, Kentucky | −2.3 | −3.89 | −0.72 |
19 | Pike, Pennsylvania | 5.5 | 5.07 | 5.93 | 19 | Casey, Kentucky | −2.29 | −4.11 | −0.72 |
20 | Alameda, California | 5.5 | 3.88 | 6.98 | 20 | Marion, Alabama | −2.27 | −3.75 | −0.73 |
Males | |||||||||
1 | New York, New York | 12.97 | 12.55 | 13.41 | 1 | Floyd, Kentucky | −1.49 | −3.23 | 0.3 |
2 | San Francisco, California | 10.6 | 10.05 | 11.18 | 2 | McDowell, West Virginia | −1.45 | −3.62 | 0.75 |
3 | Kings, New York | 9.76 | 9.39 | 10.12 | 3 | Bolivar, Mississippi | −0.98 | −2.91 | 1.1 |
4 | Loudoun, Virginia | 9.59 | 8.51 | 10.75 | 4 | Perry, Alabama | −0.87 | −2.76 | 1.27 |
5 | Bronx, New York | 9.57 | 9.08 | 10.1 | 5 | Hale, Alabama | −0.87 | −2.76 | 1.27 |
6 | District of Columbia | 9.37 | 8.67 | 10.09 | 6 | Creek, Oklahoma | −0.69 | −2.1 | 0.74 |
7 | Forsyth, Georgia | 9.16 | 7.71 | 10.74 | 7 | Wyoming, West Virginia | −0.65 | −2.44 | 1.27 |
8 | Goochland, Virginia | 9.15 | 7.51 | 10.89 | 8 | Cherokee, Kansas | −0.56 | −2.3 | 1.19 |
9 | Alexandria, Virginia | 8.84 | 7.48 | 10.13 | 9 | Grundy, Tennessee | −0.55 | −2.88 | 1.5 |
10 | Hudson, New Jersey | 8.63 | 8.06 | 9.23 | 10 | Danville, Virginia | −0.36 | −1.99 | 1.34 |
11 | Queens, New York | 8.5 | 8.12 | 8.88 | 11 | Aransas, Texas | −0.34 | −2.15 | 1.44 |
12 | Colusa, California | 8.45 | 6.54 | 10.5 | 12 | Pike, Kentucky | −0.31 | −1.81 | 1.09 |
13 | Suffolk, Virginia | 8.34 | 6.86 | 9.87 | 13 | Owsley, Kentucky | −0.23 | −2.09 | 1.79 |
14 | Collier, Florida | 8.19 | 7.19 | 9.26 | 14 | Breathitt, Kentucky | −0.23 | −2.09 | 1.79 |
15 | Sumter, Florida | 8.13 | 6.73 | 9.69 | 15 | Benton, Tennessee | −0.19 | −2.3 | 2.04 |
16 | Rockwall, Texas | 8.08 | 6.56 | 9.77 | 16 | Mingo, West Virginia | −0.09 | −1.88 | 1.67 |
17 | Gunnison, Colorado | 8.02 | 6.22 | 9.92 | 17 | Wolfe, Kentucky | 0.01 | −1.87 | 2.02 |
18 | Pitkin, Colorado | 8.02 | 6.22 | 9.92 | 18 | Lee, Kentucky | 0.01 | −1.87 | 2.02 |
19 | Alameda, California | 8.01 | 7.56 | 8.45 | 19 | Pawnee, Oklahoma | 0.04 | −1.8 | 1.94 |
20 | Dawson, Georgia | 8 | 6.18 | 9.83 | 20 | Coahoma, Mississippi | 0.06 | −2.01 | 2.15 |