A new map from Virginia Commonwealth University’s Center on Society and Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation highlights how babies born just miles apart in Atlanta face up to a 12-year difference in life expectancy. This isn’t a phenomenon unique to big cities, small towns or rural area – but in fact, a pattern that’s found across America. Explore Atlanta’s life expectancy map: http://bit.ly/1HoWyoP
Other Resources:
- New York Times, “Same City, but Very Different Life Spans”
- Atlanta Journal Constitution, “Where you live in Atlanta affects life expectancy”