The Centers for disease control and prevention (CDC) published data on Wednesday which said that children, which is now born, live longer than in the history of the United States can expect.
Life expectancy at birth rose to 78 years in 2008 78.2 years 2009.
"This means that anyone born in the year of 2009 expect on average 78.2 years live." This is a new record for life expectancy, ", says Kenneth Kochanek, statistician with the National Center for health statistics, part of the Centers for disease control and prevention (CDC)."
Mortality for 10 of the 15 leading causes of death fell between 2008 and 2009, including heart disease, cancer and stroke.
Kochanek, said "basically, the nothing more than good news," United States today.
He said that the reason for the decline are tested according to more data is determined.
According to data, white male life expectancy is now 75.7 years, while a white woman on 80.6 is.
Men race American black now have a life expectancy of 70.9 years, while the female American jumped to 77.4 years.
According to statistics, there were 2 436 682 people dead in the United States in 2009, from 2 473 018 in 2008.
The mortality rate decreased by 3.7% for heart disease, 1.1% for cancer, 4.1% for respiratory diseases, stroke 4.2% and 4.1% of the accidents.
The CDC said that infant mortality a record low of 6,42 deaths per 1,000 live births, is almost a decrease of 3% in 2008.