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46 forecasters

What will the US life expectancy be in 2023?

community
77.6
result
78.4
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Authors:
benjsmith
Opened:Sep 7, 2022
Closes:Aug 1, 2024
Resolved:Feb 5, 2025
Spot Scoring Time:Sep 9, 2022
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When will the US life expectancy at birth exceed 78.8?

21 Jul 2029
(11 Sep 2026 - Mar 2036)
21 Jul 2029
(11 Sep 2026 - Mar 2036)
20 forecasters

Will US life expectancy at birth for both sexes fall below 75 years before 2040?

22% chance
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How many people will be reported to have died per year of COVID-19 on average during the years 2022-2025 in the United States?

111k deaths/year
(85.2k - 179k)
111k deaths/year
(85.2k - 179k)
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