Table 4.
Average disparity in life expectancy at birth between the least deprived and other deciles, whole population, 1995–97 to 1998–2000
| Male | Female | |||||||
| 1995–97 | 1996–98 | 1997–99 | 1998–2000 | 1995–97 | 1996–98 | 1997–99 | 1998–2000 | |
| Average of deciles 2–10 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 |