The Lincoln family remains actively involved in HonorHealth, supporting initiatives and offering guidance. In 1997, John C. Lincoln merged with Phoenix General Hospital to become a two hospital system as John C. Lincoln Health Network. Located near Interstate 17 and Loop 101, Deer Valley Medical Center offers comprehensive medical services and has 204 beds.
Today the life expectancy of a 50-year old has increased to 83. And another important change can be studied in this chart: health inequality decreased hugely. Look by how much life expectancy differed by age in 1845 â from 40 years for newborns to 79 for 70-year olds. Today this span is much smaller â from 81 to 86.
Life expectancy for men hit 75.3 years and 80.4 years for women, both record highs for each sex. These figures show that life expectancy has increased 1.4 years in the 10 years since 1997 when life expectancy averaged 76.5 years.ublished Sep 29, 2009. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), life expectancy in the United States as of 2007 averaged 77.9 years, an all time high. This was reported in Deaths: Preliminary Data for 2007, a summary based on a review of 90 percent of United States death certificates.