Special Report

States With the Longest and Shortest Life Expectancy

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45. New York
> Life expectancy at birth: 80.4 yrs.
> Obesity rate: 24.6% (7th lowest)
> Smoking rate: 15.2% (13th lowest)
> Median household income: $62,909 (14th highest)

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44. Vermont
> Life expectancy at birth: 80.2 yrs.
> Obesity rate: 24.2% (6th lowest)
> Smoking rate: 16.0% (18th lowest)
> Median household income: $57,677 (20th highest)

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43. Colorado
> Life expectancy at birth: 80.2 yrs.
> Obesity rate: 20.2% (the lowest)
> Smoking rate: 15.6% (15th lowest)
> Median household income: $65,685 (12th highest)

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42. New Hampshire
> Life expectancy at birth: 80.2 yrs.
> Obesity rate: 27.9% (22nd lowest)
> Smoking rate: 15.9% (17th lowest)
> Median household income: $70,936 (7th highest)

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41. New Jersey
> Life expectancy at birth: 80.0 yrs.
> Obesity rate: 25.6% (11th lowest)
> Smoking rate: 13.5% (4th lowest)
> Median household income: $76,126 (3rd highest)

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