Description: This session will explore the mortality implications of reaching new markets, leveraging unique analysis that directly compares the mortality experience of the general populations and insured populations. Experts will explore how the industry can responsibility reduce the insurance gap, effectively employ digital data to assess new markets, and tackle the challenge with eyes wide open. At the conclusion of the session, attendees will be able to: •Understand differences in mortality experience between various populations – general, insured and uninsured •Articulate the challenges the industry may face in closing the insurance gap •Appreciate the role digital evidence can play in managing and accessing new marketing segments

Description: This report presents research into recent population mortality experience compiled by the Retirement Plans Experience Committee (RPEC) of the Society of Actuaries Research Institute as it pertains to development of mortality improvement assumptions for measuring obligations of retirement programs in the United States.

Description: This report presents research into recent population mortality experience compiled by the Retirement Plans Experience Committee of the Society of Actuaries Research Institute as it pertains to development of mortality improvement assumptions for measuring obligations of retirement programs in the United States.

Description: Discusses the market, demographic, and macroeconomic factors that affect actuaries' choices for the assumptions they use in the pricing and valuation of many insurance products.

Description: The Society of Actuaries (SOA) is pleased to present historical U.S. population mortality rates by gender and single year of age for calendar years 2000-2020. To develop these rates, the SOA relied upon data furnished by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the U.S. Census Bureau, and the Social Security Administration. A document summarizing key observations and the process used to develop the rates, along with a table of the rates themselves, can be found below.