"Figure 6: Life expectancy for 65-year-old women by region","" "England, 1991 to 1993 and 2012 to 2014","" "","" "Notes","1. Figures are based on deaths registered and mid-year population estimates, aggregated over 3 consecutive years. 2. Figures exclude deaths of non-residents. 3. Life expectancy increased in all English regions between 1991-93 and 2012-14. For women aged 65 years in 2012-14, remaining life expectancy was highest in London (21.9 years) and lowest in the north east (20 years)." "Unit","Years" "","" "Region","1991–93","2012–14" "North East","16.9","20.0" "North West","17.3","20.3" "Yorkshire and The Humber","17.8","20.6" "East Midlands","18.0","21.1" "West Midlands","17.9","21.1" "East ","18.6","21.6" "London","18.4","21.9" "South East","18.7","21.7" "South West","19.0","21.8"