LifeExpectancyVehicles {Lock5Data}

Life Expectancy and Vehicle Registrations (2017)

Description

Yearly US life expectancy and number of registered vehicles (1970-2017)

Format

A data frame with 48 observations on the following 3 variables.

Year

Year (1970 to 2017)

LifeExpectancy

Average life expectancy (in years) for babies born in the year

Vehicles

Number of motor vehicles registered in the US (in millions)

Details

Life expectancy (in years for babies born each year) and number of vehicles registered in the US for each year from 1970 to 2017.
** Updated for 3e (earlier versions are LifeExpectancyVehicles2e and LifeExpectancyVehicles1e) **

Source

Vehicle registrations from the Federal Highway Administration, https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policyinformation/statistics.cfm.

Lifetime data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/hus/contents2019.htm?search=Life_expectancy,.