Table 3:
Urban (Both Genders) | Rural (Both Genders) | |
---|---|---|
Race/ Ethnicity | ||
All whites | 79.2 | 77.2 |
All blacks | 74.2 | 72.8 |
All American Indians/Alaska Natives | 85.8 | 74.8 |
All Asians and Pacific Islanders | 86.9 | 84.9 |
All Hispanics | 83.1 | 82.2 |
Race/Ethnicity and Poverty | ||
High income whites | 79.9 | 78.8 |
High income blacks | 76.1 | 76.7 |
High income American Indians/ Alaska Natives | 85.7 | 77.3 |
High income Asians and Pacific Islanders | 87.2 | – |
High income Hispanics | 86.2 | – |
Low income whites | 78.8 | 75.4 |
Low income blacks | 74.0 | 71.6 |
Low income American Indians/ Alaska Natives | – | 72.6 |
Low income Asians and Pacific Islanders | 86.7 | – |
Low income Hispanics | 81.0 | 79.8 |
Note. Life expectancy by metropolitan status, poverty level, and race in the U.S. (Singh & Siahpush, 2014b)