10 – Utah
9 – New Jersey
8 – New Hampshire
7 – Vermont
6 – New York
5 – Massachusetts
4 – Connecticut
3 – California
2 – Minnesota
1 – Hawaii

To find out why people live longer in these states and how the information was derived, visit the Wall Street Journal’s article: States Where People Live Longest

For each state particular factors such as Life expectancy, Obesity rate and Poverty rate are listed and ranked for comparison.

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