Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Connecticut instead of United States, you would:
Health
live 2.2 years less
In United States, the average life expectancy is 81 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Connecticut, that number is 78 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
be 12.9% more likely to be unemployed
In United States, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Connecticut, that number is 4.1% as of 2025.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
