Projected Average Life Expectancy for All Individuals Born in the United

question 1

Multiple Choice

Projected average life expectancy for all individuals born in the United States in 2014 was_________.

• A)67.8 years
• B)78.8 years
• C)80.9 years
• D)82.3 years
• E)None of these

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Definitions:

Birthrates

The annual count of live births for every thousand people in a population.

Death Rates

The number of deaths in a particular population, scaled to the size of that population, per unit of time.

Demographic Characteristics

The statistical aspects of a population being analyzed or reviewed, such as age, sex, income, education level, and marital status.

Baby Boomers

A generational term used to describe individuals born during the post-World War II baby boom, approximately between the years 1946 and 1964.