Population & Public Health

Life Expectancy at Birth by Zone and Year

Life expectancy is a population health measure. It can be interpreted as the average number of years a hypothetical birth cohort would live if they were subjected to the current mortality conditions throughout the rest of their lives.

A widely used indicator of the health of a population. Life expectancy measures quantity rather than quality of life.

The following graph presents the years of life expectancy at birth, by Zone.

SOURCE: Alberta Health & Wellness Interactive Health Data Application 

 

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