American Inequality
American Inequality
BBC: The Inquiry - Why is Life Expectancy Falling in America?
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BBC: The Inquiry - Why is Life Expectancy Falling in America?

A conversation between Jeremy Ney and the BBC's Tanya Beckett

The life expectancy for Americans has fallen in recent years. As well as the Covid pandemic, other factors driving this are gun and drug deaths, as well as healthcare inequalities.

Original air date: September 21, 2023 on BBC

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