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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jul 24.
Published in final edited form as: Demogr Res. 2023 Mar 7;48(12):339–352. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2023.48.12

Table 2:

Percent contribution of increases in age-specific mortality to declines in life expectancy at birth between 2019 and 2020

Males Females
Under 20 20–69 70 and older Under 20 20–69 70 and older
Hispanic 1.1 54.7 44.2 0.9 37.6 61.5
Cuban 2.0 39.5 58.4 0.7 17.9 81.4
Mexican 1.3 57.4 41.3 0.8 38.5 60.8
Puerto Rican 2.3 46.2 51.5 2.5 38.4 59.1
Central and South American 0.4 49.3 50.3 0.1 34.4 65.5
Other Hispanic 0.0 42.6 57.4 6.0 6.8 87.1
Non-Hispanic White 2.3 58.4 39.4 0.2 44.5 55.3

Notes: “Other Hispanic” includes Dominicans, Spaniards, and persons identifying as Hispanic/Latino or Latin American.

Source: National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality.