Table 1.
Death rates, white males, 200523
| Disease | Vit D (%) | Death rate by age (y) | ||||||||
| 20–24 | 25–29 | 30–34 | 35–39 | 40–44 | 45–49 | 60–64 | 70–74 | 80–84 | ||
| Melanoma | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 9.0 | 18.3 | 28.3 | ||
| Melanoma and NMSC increases | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 11.7 | 23.8 | 36.8 | ||
| Septicemia | 25 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 15.8 | 41.8 | 113 |
| Cancers | ||||||||||
| Esophageal | 1.8 | 3.9 | 22.0 | 40.4 | 54 | |||||
| Gastric | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 8.6 | 20.7 | 39 | |||
| Colorectal | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 7.6 | 40.0 | 92.9 | 180 | ||
| Pancreatic | 0.7 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 30.4 | 62.0 | 96 | ||||
| Renal | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 15.7 | 29.6 | 44 | ||||
| Bladder | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 7.1 | 19.8 | 22 | ||||
| Lymphoma | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 16.3 | 43.5 | 87 | |
| These cancers | 35 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 5.5 | 13.6 | 26.3 | |||
| Total cancer | 20 | 5.4 | 7.0 | 10.0 | 17.1 | 38.7 | 79.2 | 470 | 1083 | 1895 |
| Diabetes | 15 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 11.3 | 51.0 | 112 | 235 |
| Ischemic heart | 0.8 | 1.9 | 5.0 | 12.7 | 32.7 | 64.1 | 282 | 647 | 1799 | |
| Acute myocardial infarction | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 13.1 | 26.3 | 114 | 241 | 573 | |
| Atherosclerotic cardio | 0.3 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 7.0 | 14.6 | 51.2 | 82.8 | 195 | ||
| Total coronary heart | 15 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 7.8 | 20.3 | 59.3 | 105.0 | 447 | 971 | 2567 |
| Heart failure | 20 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 12.5 | 48.4 | 218 | ||||
| Cerebrovascular | 15 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 9.5 | 41.8 | 138 | 505 |
| Influenza, pneumonia | 30 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 16.1 | 56.5 | 254 |
| Asthma | 15 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4.1 |
| Falls | 30 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 8.4 | 22.4 | 85 |
| Total avoided death rate | 1.7 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 8.8 | 20.0 | 34.1 | 189 | 445 | 1050 | |
| Ratio of avoided to increased mortality rates | 2.8 | 3.5 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 8.5 | 16.2 | 18.7 | 28.5 | ||