ESBR	Crime	Demography	Education	Health	SSBR

CHART: Life Expectancy	Vital Statistics Life expectancy at birth, based on provisional data, was an estimated 75.7 years in 1994.		Current 75.7 1994 provisional (years)
	Provided by National Center for Health Statistics as of May 21, 1996.
CHART: Early Prenatal Care	Use of Health Services Prenatal care was received during the first 3 months of pregnancy for 79 percent of live births in 1993.		Current 78.9% 1993 (% of live births)
	Provided by National Center for Health Statistics as of May 21, 1996.
CHART: Current Cigarette Smokers	Prevention and Risk Cigarette smoking among adults (18 and over) has dropped from 42 percent in 1965 to 25 percent in 1993.		Current 25.0% 1993 (% of adults)
	Provided by National Center for Health Statistics as of May 21, 1996.
CHART: Perceived Health Status	Health Status Two-thirds of Americans report their health to be "excellent" or "very good."		Current 66% 1994 (% "excellent" or "very good")
	Provided by National Center for Health Statistics as of May 21, 1996.
CHART: Mumps Cases	Reportable Diseases In 1994, the U.S. reported the lowest ever number of cases of mumps, 1,537.		Current 1,537 1994 (number of cases)
	Provided by Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report as of May 21, 1996.
CHART: Payment of Physician Services	Health Care Expenditures Private health insurance pays for one-half of physician services.
	Provided by Health Care Financing Administration as of May 21, 1996.

---

To comment on this service, send mail to feedback@www.whitehouse.gov.