Table 3.

USA vs. other Western countries' average adult deaths (chi-square results and P value)

Country 1980–1981 vs. latest year	Average 15–74 mortality rate USA vs. other Western countries	55–74 mortality rate USA vs. other Western countries
Australia	235.5 (<0.0001)	544.1 (<0.0001)
Austria	155.1 (<0.0001)	327.8 (<0.0001)
Canada	28.61 (<0.0001)	72.93 (<0.0001)
Finland	10.1783 (<0.005)	56.49 (<0.0001)
France	16.83 (<0.001)	40.16 (<0.0001)
Germany	3.3173 (<0.1) t*	3.0444 (<0.1) t*
Greece	4.5373 (<0.05)	21.93 (<0.0001)
Ireland	200.2 (<0.0001)	490.88 (<0.0001)
Japan	42.16 (<0.0001)	8.35 (<0.0001)
Italy	117.0 (<0.0001)	278.4 (<0.0001)
New Zealand	110.4 (<0.0001)	275.8 (<0.0001)
Netherlands	9.8398 (<0.005)	18.63 (<0.001)
Norway	7.9041 (<0.005)	17.91 (<0.001)
Portugal	11.56 (<0.001)*	40.50 (<0.0001)*
Spain	2.4341†	32.57 (<0.0001)
Sweden	78.27 (<0.001)	179.8 (<0.0001)
Switzerland	4.9716 (<0.05)*	17.01 (<0.001)*
UK	78.98 (<0.0001)	220.0 (<0.0001)

*The USA had greater reduced mortality rates than other countries

^†P value not significant