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Disparities in life expectancy by socioeconomic status are growing over time

Absolute difference in life expectancy between top and bottom deciles of socioeconomic deprivation groups*, 1980-2000

Chart: Absolute difference in life expectancy between top and bottom deciles of socioeconomic deprivation groups*, 1980-2000
Updated January 28, 2011

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