All Wayne County residents have long and healthy lives and live in communities that support tobacco free lifestyles.
Life Expectancy (Total) in Wayne County: Avg # of years of life remaining for people who have attained a given age.
Current Value
72.8
Definition
Story Behind the Curve
Life expectancy is the average number of additional years that someone at a given age would be expected to live if current mortality conditions remain constant throughout their lifetime. The goal for is to increase North Carolina's life expectancy to 82.0 by 2030.
In Wayne County, our life expectancy has been at a decline over the years with 72.8 being the average number of years of life remaining for people who have attained a given age in 2022.
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