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. 2023 Jul 14;79(1):glad164. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glad164

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics of Life Span of Danish Centenarian Siblings Compared to Matched Centenarian Controls: Median, Lower and Upper Quartile, and 90th Percentile of the Subset of Siblings and Controls, Where Those Recruited After Age 100 (32 siblings; 160 controls) Were Removed

N Lower Quartile 95% CI Median 95% CI Upper Quartile 95% CI 90th Percentile 95% CI
All ­siblings LEF siblings 340 101.0 100.8–101.1 101.9 101.6–102.1 103.5 103.2–103.8 105.3 104.6–105.8
Matched controls 1 700 100.6 100.6–100.7 101.5 101.4–101.6 102.9 102.7–103.1 104.6 104.3–104.8
Females LEF siblings 275 101.0 100.8–101.1 102.0 101.7–102.3 103.6 103.3–104.2 105.6 104.8–105.9
Matched controls 1 375 100.7 100.6–100.7 101.5 101.4–101.7 102.9 102.7–103.1 104.6 104.3–104.8
Males LEF siblings 65 100.9 100.6–101.2 101.6 101.2–101.9 102.9 102.1–103.4 * *–*
Matched controls 325 100.5 100.4–100.6 101.2 101.1–101.6 102.8 102.4–103.1 * *–*
LLFS siblings LLFS siblings 69 101.1 100.5–101.4 102.1 101.5–103.3 104.2 103.5–105.2 105.9 104.7–*
Matched controls 1 380 100.6 100.6–100.7 101.4 101.3–101.6 102.8 102.6–103.0 104.6 104.4–104.9

Notes: CI = confidence interval; LEF = Longevity-enriched families; LLFS = Long Life Family Study.

*Not presented due to Danish rules regarding small samples.