This chart shows the life expectancy at age ** of French people between 1991-1999 and 2020-2022, according to gender and socio-professional category (CSP). Thus, working-class men lived on average 35 years plus 43 years, or 78 years. Executive men live on average five years longer than working-class men.
Differences are also observed based on educational qualifications, for example, women with higher education degrees live on average five years longer than women without a diploma.
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Insee. (July 16, 2024). Life expectancy at age 35 of the French between 1991-1999 and 2020-2022, by sex and socio-professional category (CSP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1630391/life-expectancy-by-social-category-and-by-sex-france-2022/
Insee. "Life expectancy at age 35 of the French between 1991-1999 and 2020-2022, by sex and socio-professional category (CSP)." Chart. July 16, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1630391/life-expectancy-by-social-category-and-by-sex-france-2022/
Insee. (2024). Life expectancy at age 35 of the French between 1991-1999 and 2020-2022, by sex and socio-professional category (CSP). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1630391/life-expectancy-by-social-category-and-by-sex-france-2022/
Insee. "Life Expectancy at Age 35 of The French between 1991-1999 and 2020-2022, by Sex and Socio-professional Category (Csp)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 16 Jul 2024, /statistics/1630391/life-expectancy-by-social-category-and-by-sex-france-2022/
Insee, Life expectancy at age 35 of the French between 1991-1999 and 2020-2022, by sex and socio-professional category (CSP) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1630391/life-expectancy-by-social-category-and-by-sex-france-2022/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Life expectancy at age 35 of the French between 1991-1999 and 2020-2022, by sex and socio-professional category (CSP) [Graph], Insee, July 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1630391/life-expectancy-by-social-category-and-by-sex-france-2022/