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Counties with the lowest life expectancy in District of Columbia
Among 1 District of Columbia counties with published values, the counties with the lowest life expectancy are District of Columbia, DC (76.5, against the U.S. county median of 75.3). Values are years.
Source: County Health Rankings, built from CDC National Vital Statistics System death records. These are county-level figures, compared with the U.S. county median. A high rate does not prove an environmental cause: age, smoking, income, access to care, screening and chance all move county rates, and small counties swing widely.
All District of Columbia counties, lowest first
Life expectancy, years.
| Rank | County | State | Value | U.S. county median | Times reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | DC | 76.5 | 75.3 | 1.02x |