A Census Bureau report discovered that the proportion of Black residents who lived to age 100-plus declined between 2010 and 2020.
The pattern ran counter to a nationwide sample that noticed a 50% rise in centenarians, from 53,364 to 80,139.
Black centenarians shrank from 12.2% of the overall to 10.3%.
The report supplied no causes for the Black decline however famous extra racial and gender variety in a gaggle dominated by white ladies.
About half of Black centenarians lived with others in a family, in comparison with lower than 35% for non-Hispanic whites. About 60% of Asian and Hispanic centenarians reside with others in a family.
