http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/life_tables.htm
Used to calculate life expectancies. Added data from 2008 (published September 2012).
Added Data drop down lists with two items:
• | 2008 CDC U.S. Life Tables (Pub. 2012) |
• | 2007 CDC U.S. Life Tables (Pub. 2011) |
More information:
• | Items appear in reverse chronological order (2008 first). |
• | New projects are set to 2008 data. |
• | Existing projects are set to 2007 data. |
Added Data drop down list to Life Expectancy section on Advanced Options tab page:

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Changes are the same for decedent and spouse.
• | Renamed Life Expectancy Values section to Life Expectancy. |
• | Added Data drop down list. |

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On the Expected Life Span tab page:
• | Renamed Life Expectancy Inputs section to Life Expectancy. |
• | Added Data drop down list below Race input. |

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Data Citations
The dynamic data citations that appear in the report have been enhanced to reference the correct data.
2007 CDC U.S. Life Tables (Pub. 2011)
Arias, Elizabeth. National Vital Statistics Reports: United States Life Tables, 2007. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Volume 59, Number 9, September 28 2011. Print.
2008 CDC U.S. Life Tables (Pub. 2012)
Arias, Elizabeth. National Vital Statistics Reports: United States Life Tables, 2008. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Volume 61, Number 3, September 24 2012. Print.