Life Tables for the
United States Social Security
Area 1900-2100

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ACTUARIAL STUDY NO. 120
by Felicitie C. Bell
and Michael L. Miller

Table 1 — Age-Adjusted Central Death Rates by Sex, Under Age 65, Age 65 and Over
and Calendar Year  
(Per hundred thousand)
Calendar
Year
Total
Male
Female
Total
Under 65
65 and Over
Total
Under 65
65 and Over
Total
Under 65
65 and Over
1900
2,544.1
1,353.8
10,926.8
2,672.9
1,422.6
11,478.1
2,439.8
1,285.3
10,570.0
1901
2,501.5
1,298.5
10,973.4
2,647.7
1,384.8
11,541.5
2,380.9
1,212.8
10,607.3
1902
2,321.2
1,224.7
10,042.8
2,487.0
1,311.3
10,766.5
2,189.7
1,139.2
9,587.4
1903
2,404.3
1,232.0
10,660.3
2,555.5
1,316.0
11,284.6
2,280.6
1,148.9
10,251.2
1904
2,529.6
1,291.5
11,248.9
2,700.9
1,387.9
11,947.7
2,391.2
1,196.8
10,802.9
                   
1905
2,445.5
1,248.9
10,872.5
2,605.7
1,342.9
11,499.1
2,314.7
1,156.1
10,474.6
1906
2,421.7
1,250.9
10,666.8
2,596.0
1,364.9
11,266.2
2,273.4
1,138.2
10,267.9
1907
2,519.9
1,261.6
11,381.5
2,702.9
1,389.1
11,955.3
2,360.4
1,135.7
10,985.2
1908
2,319.8
1,159.3
10,493.1
2,468.8
1,259.3
10,986.1
2,190.5
1,060.5
10,148.2
1909
2,266.3
1,113.7
10,383.9
2,420.2
1,210.7
10,938.1
2,136.6
1,018.1
10,013.7
                   
1910
2,354.9
1,160.8
10,764.2
2,511.8
1,267.7
11,273.1
2,218.9
1,055.5
10,412.3
1911
2,284.6
1,100.9
10,621.4
2,428.4
1,198.5
11,089.9
2,159.0
1,004.8
10,287.1
1912
2,246.1
1,072.1
10,514.1
2,401.1
1,177.9
11,015.6
2,111.4
968.2
10,161.8
1913
2,240.9
1,091.3
10,336.7
2,402.4
1,202.3
10,854.2
2,100.0
982.1
9,973.4
1914
2,188.4
1,049.6
10,209.1
2,341.9
1,148.1
10,749.4
2,056.7
952.6
9,831.9
                   
1915
2,213.6
1,027.9
10,563.5
2,359.6
1,120.3
11,087.1
2,090.2
936.9
10,211.9
1916
2,286.9
1,071.8
10,844.4
2,443.2
1,176.7
11,362.4
2,151.4
968.6
10,481.3
1917
2,294.3
1,087.2
10,795.7
2,464.4
1,199.7
11,370.4
2,147.8
976.5
10,396.9
1918
2,536.5
1,482.8
9,957.2
2,725.8
1,621.2
10,505.2
2,369.6
1,345.7
9,580.1
1919
2,077.1
1,023.1
9,500.0
2,175.4
1,078.0
9,904.2
1,997.1
968.7
9,239.6
                   
1920
2,171.0
1,003.2
10,395.5
2,249.9
1,039.6
10,772.9
2,107.6
966.9
10,141.0
1921
1,982.3
869.0
9,822.6
2,059.5
910.4
10,152.2
1,916.8
827.9
9,585.1
1922
2,077.0
883.2
10,484.2
2,170.7
936.4
10,863.1
1,995.3
830.9
10,195.5
1923
2,171.7
911.1
11,049.7
2,271.1
972.6
11,415.5
2,083.7
850.7
10,767.0
1924
2,063.3
875.3
10,430.2
2,186.5
942.0
10,951.0
1,958.9
810.0
10,050.0
                   
1925
2,094.4
875.7
10,677.0
2,219.6
943.1
11,209.2
1,988.5
809.7
10,289.9
1926
2,171.6
903.3
11,103.7
2,301.8
974.6
11,648.8
2,060.9
833.5
10,704.8
1927
2,007.3
845.9
10,186.6
2,148.8
918.6
10,812.2
1,890.8
774.9
9,749.1
1928
2,142.3
896.2
10,917.9
2,292.0
976.4
11,557.3
2,017.5
817.9
10,465.6
1929
2,097.2
888.0
10,612.8
2,254.6
973.2
11,279.1
1,967.2
804.9
10,152.2
                   
1930
1,954.8
845.8
9,765.0
2,118.7
932.9
10,469.4
1,821.6
760.9
9,291.4
1931
1,903.6
821.3
9,526.3
2,077.3
909.6
10,301.0
1,765.3
735.1
9,020.3
1932
1,908.9
785.3
9,822.2
2,067.4
866.1
10,527.1
1,781.9
706.7
9,353.6
1933
1,858.7
773.5
9,501.1
2,032.8
861.4
10,282.6
1,720.0
688.1
8,987.1
1934
1,893.9
794.7
9,635.1
2,084.3
893.9
10,467.5
1,740.5
698.2
9,081.2
                   
1935
1,863.4
773.0
9,542.3
2,056.1
872.9
10,388.4
1,708.4
675.9
8,979.7
1936
1,967.4
798.9
10,196.6
2,173.4
911.1
11,062.8
1,799.6
689.9
9,614.8
1937
1,884.6
771.3
9,724.9
2,095.6
883.3
10,633.0
1,713.9
662.7
9,117.0
1938
1,768.2
708.1
9,234.6
1,954.4
805.7
10,044.7
1,617.4
613.4
8,687.6
1939
1,773.0
683.1
9,448.3
1,962.6
780.9
10,284.8
1,619.8
588.4
8,883.5
                   
1940
1,779.1
673.0
9,569.0
1,988.2
780.7
10,491.7
1,610.0
568.9
8,941.5
1941
1,700.7
651.2
9,091.7
1,922.0
761.4
10,095.5
1,524.6
544.8
8,425.2
1942
1,643.6
628.8
8,791.0
1,862.0
743.6
9,738.3
1,466.9
517.7
8,151.9
1943
1,712.1
631.8
9,320.0
1,937.8
748.2
10,315.7
1,530.8
519.0
8,656.5
1944
1,630.7
611.5
8,808.4
1,849.0
731.5
9,719.1
1,451.7
495.1
8,188.7
                   
1945
1,586.6
601.8
8,522.4
1,817.3
730.4
9,471.6
1,397.4
476.8
7,880.8
1946
1,536.1
569.9
8,340.8
1,748.0
684.9
9,234.6
1,362.9
458.8
7,730.4
1947
1,535.3
544.8
8,510.9
1,763.8
662.3
9,521.3
1,351.6
431.9
7,828.6
1948
1,502.3
532.0
8,335.9
1,739.0
652.0
9,394.2
1,312.7
416.5
7,623.6
1949
1,456.6
514.0
8,094.7
1,692.7
632.2
9,161.5
1,266.9
400.4
7,368.9
                   
1950
1,435.6
499.4
8,028.3
1,680.9
617.1
9,172.5
1,240.5
386.3
7,256.0
1951
1,423.3
495.1
7,960.5
1,668.4
616.0
9,079.9
1,225.5
378.7
7,189.1
1952
1,396.2
489.0
7,785.1
1,637.5
613.0
8,852.6
1,198.3
369.9
7,032.3
1953
1,387.2
476.2
7,803.0
1,636.4
601.8
8,922.9
1,183.9
355.4
7,018.7
1954
1,316.2
449.1
7,422.9
1,556.2
568.4
8,513.4
1,119.7
334.5
6,649.9
                   
1955
1,334.2
442.8
7,612.2
1,581.3
564.3
8,743.2
1,132.3
326.1
6,810.3
1956
1,334.3
440.8
7,626.3
1,590.7
564.0
8,820.9
1,126.6
322.5
6,789.8
1957
1,356.9
449.0
7,751.2
1,621.1
574.9
8,989.0
1,143.5
328.2
6,884.8
1958
1,344.3
439.8
7,714.6
1,610.6
564.4
8,978.3
1,130.3
320.2
6,834.9
1959
1,319.2
433.8
7,555.0
1,588.3
560.1
8,829.3
1,103.2
312.6
6,671.1
                   
1960
1,330.9
436.9
7,626.7
1,614.8
565.0
9,007.7
1,105.1
314.1
6,676.3
1961
1,299.1
423.6
7,464.6
1,580.8
548.2
8,852.7
1,076.5
304.1
6,515.8
1962
1,323.2
428.4
7,624.9
1,615.8
554.4
9,091.1
1,094.0
307.8
6,631.0
1963
1,344.5
434.7
7,751.4
1,654.5
563.8
9,335.8
1,103.4
311.1
6,683.6
1964
1,302.6
431.2
7,438.9
1,605.6
560.8
8,963.6
1,065.0
307.1
6,402.4
                   
1965
1,304.6
430.0
7,464.0
1,621.8
561.4
9,089.7
1,058.3
304.1
6,370.1
1966
1,307.8
431.9
7,476.8
1,631.1
567.3
9,122.3
1,056.4
302.1
6,368.1
1967
1,273.1
424.6
7,248.1
1,597.9
559.0
8,914.6
1,021.1
295.8
6,129.1
1968
1,295.1
435.3
7,350.4
1,645.0
573.7
9,189.9
1,027.1
302.5
6,130.1
1969
1,255.7
428.3
7,082.9
1,601.4
566.0
8,893.3
990.6
296.0
5,881.8
                   
1970
1,224.3
422.6
6,870.7
1,568.8
557.4
8,691.6
961.4
293.2
5,666.9
1971
1,217.2
410.7
6,897.0
1,561.1
541.2
8,743.5
955.8
285.4
5,677.5
1972
1,212.5
408.2
6,877.0
1,563.8
541.0
8,766.7
945.7
280.8
5,628.3
1973
1,194.7
401.8
6,778.8
1,544.5
531.7
8,676.9
929.9
277.1
5,527.4
1974
1,145.4
384.7
6,502.8
1,480.3
509.1
8,319.5
891.5
265.1
5,302.7
                   
1975
1,099.0
369.5
6,236.4
1,430.5
489.8
8,055.5
849.0
254.0
5,039.0
1976
1,088.8
359.7
6,223.5
1,417.7
475.6
8,052.5
841.9
248.4
5,021.7
1977
1,057.5
350.7
6,035.2
1,383.3
464.0
7,858.1
813.6
241.8
4,840.1
1978
1,052.1
344.6
6,035.3
1,374.1
455.6
7,842.6
811.2
237.8
4,848.8
1979
1,017.3
333.8
5,831.1
1,332.8
443.0
7,600.0
781.6
228.8
4,674.7
                   
1980
1,035.9
331.9
5,993.6
1,352.9
439.0
7,789.5
800.4
228.8
4,826.2
1981
1,007.2
323.2
5,823.9
1,315.6
426.3
7,579.0
778.3
224.0
4,681.9
1982
975.8
312.0
5,650.9
1,273.5
410.5
7,351.2
755.3
217.3
4,544.2
1983
987.7
306.9
5,782.6
1,288.3
401.9
7,531.2
766.5
215.5
4,647.1
1984
980.1
304.2
5,740.0
1,276.4
398.4
7,459.8
762.8
213.7
4,630.1
                   
1985
984.2
303.6
5,777.6
1,282.5
398.5
7,508.3
765.5
212.2
4,662.4
1986
975.3
302.5
5,713.8
1,267.7
397.6
7,395.5
760.2
210.7
4,630.0
1987
965.6
299.6
5,655.6
1,251.8
393.5
7,297.3
754.9
209.1
4,598.2
1988
974.9
299.3
5,733.2
1,268.2
392.7
7,434.1
762.4
209.1
4,658.8
1989
948.8
294.9
5,553.9
1,231.2
387.9
7,170.3
743.3
205.0
4,533.8
                   
1990
931.2
289.4
5,451.1
1,210.6
381.0
7,053.4
728.5
200.8
4,444.8
1991
918.8
286.2
5,373.5
1,193.7
376.3
6,950.7
719.9
199.1
4,388.2
1992
906.2
280.2
5,315.3
1,178.2
368.6
6,880.0
710.7
194.5
4,345.5
1993
928.0
283.1
5,470.0
1,200.5
372.0
7,035.6
731.8
197.0
4,498.0
1994
916.2
280.5
5,392.7
1,180.8
368.6
6,900.9
725.8
195.2
4,462.8
                   
1995
913.9
277.3
5,397.5
1,172.3
362.7
6,873.8
728.2
194.5
4,486.9
1996
900.4
266.1
5,367.2
1,148.1
344.3
6,808.8
723.9
190.5
4,480.5
1997
885.1
253.6
5,332.5
1,123.5
324.0
6,754.5
717.4
185.7
4,461.4
1998
878.3
246.9
5,325.2
1,106.4
314.4
6,684.6
717.6
181.7
4,491.5
1999
884.3
245.0
5,386.6
1,106.3
310.9
6,708.7
728.1
181.5
4,578.0
                   
2000
875.6
243.3
5,328.3
1,087.8
308.3
6,577.0
725.9
180.5
4,567.4
2001
867.1
243.2
5,260.7
1,072.4
307.7
6,457.9
721.6
180.9
4,529.5

Note: The age-adjusted central death rate is the weighted average of the age-specific central death rates for a particular sex and year. The weights used for this table are the number of people in the corresponding age groups of the 2000 U.S. census population.

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