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Life Expectancies & Personal Dimensions of Health
Health & Wellness
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HEALTH OLD DEFINITION / NEW DEFINITION
~Freedom from illness. ~" Health is not only the absence of infirmity and disease, but also a state of physical, mental, and social well-being." World Health Org.
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Changes in Life Expectancy USA World
Year - Life Expetancy M/F /48.3 1915 – 52.5 /56.8 1940 – 60.8 / 65.2 1960 – 66.6 / 72.9 1970 – 67.1 / 74.7 1990 – 71.8 / 78.8 2000 – 74.3 / 79.7 2010 – 76.2 / 81.1 Ranking - Country / Age 1st - Hong Kong / 84.3 2nd – Japan / 83.8 3rd – Italy / 83.5 4th – Spain / 83.4 5th – Switzerland / 83.2 6th – Iceland / 82.9 7th – France / 82.7 8th – Singapore / 82.6 53rd – USA / 78.7
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*Pick 3 countries from the top 10 highest life expectancies. Explain 2 reasons why their life expectancy is so hight Country/Ranking/ Age List 2 reasons for this 1) ranking 2) * Get on this link and choose 5 countries:
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Diversity of State Life Expectancy https://247wallst
Longest L.E. Factors considered: Shortest L.E 1. Obesity Rate 2. Smoking Rate 3. Median Household Income 1. Hawaii – 81.2 OR : 22.3 % (2nd lowest) Smok R – 14.1 (8th lowest) Med $$ - 75,511 (5th highest) 2. Minnesota – 80.9 OR – 27 Smok R – 16.2 % Med $$ - 65, 599 (13th) 3. California - 80.8 OR: % (3rd lowest Smok R: 11.7% ( 2nd lowest) Med $$ - 67,739 (9th highest) 50) Mississippi – 74.9 OR: 35.2 % (highest) Smok R: 22.5% (4th worst) Med $$: ( lowest) 49) Alabama – 75.7 OR: 34 (5th highest) Smok R: 21.4 (10th highest) Med $$: ( 5th lowest) 42) Tennessee 76.3 OR: 31.8 (8th highest) Smok R: 21.9 % (7th highest) Med $$: 48,547 (8th lowest
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Dimensions of Health Review
Physical Health - how well your body functions. Includes physical fitness and the ability to cope with everyday physical tasks. Emotional Health -mental health . Involves your emotions, mood, outlook on life, and beliefs about yourself. Intellectual Health -related to emotional health. Your ability to think clearly and critically, learn, and solve problems. Social Health -How well you get along with others. Involves your communication skills, relationships, and ability to interact with others.
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Dimensions of Health List 1 reason you are healthy in each dimension.
Physical Health Emotional Health Intellectual Health Social Health
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Dimensions of Health List one way in which you can iprove in each dimension.
Physical Health Emotional Health Intellectual Health Social Health
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Check Point 1. List and describe the 4 dimensions of health and wellness. 2. Define well-being. 3. Why has the US life expectancy increased so drastically in the last 100 years? 4. Name 3 factors that impact life expectancy from state to state?
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