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September 28, 2007

Deaths: Final Data for 2004

Conclusions—Generally, mortality patterns in 2004 were consistent with long-term trends. Life expectancy in 2004 increased again to a new record level. The age-adjusted death rate declined to a record low historical figure.

Posted by Gary Holden at September 28, 2007 12:05 AM