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. 2009 Dec 17;9:471. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-471

Table 4.

RLE among older people living without a spouse during 2003-2006 stratified by status of living with a spouse during 1999-2002

Sexes/Status during 1999-2002 Male Female
RLE 95%CI RLE 95%CI
Without spouse 19.6 15.8 - 23.5 26.5 25.5 - 27.5
With spouse 12.8 9.5 - 16.1 22.7 19.3 - 26.1

* Significant difference in the gaps between the two 4-year periods