Racial disparity in premature deaths of middle-aged Americans is narrowing, Pitt study finds
Racial disparity in premature deaths of middle-aged Americans is narrowing, Pitt study finds - Historically, American blacks have experienced shorter life spans than whites. In 2015, the U.S. Census listed the life expectancy for a black man at 72.2 years and 78.5 years for a black woman. A white man could be expected to live 76.6 years and a white woman, 81.3 years. The University of Pittsburgh ...