Table 2.
Decomposition of the gender difference (females − males) in healthy life years (HLY), unhealthy life years (ULY) and total life expectancy (LE) at age 15 by type of effect (mortality or disability) in European Member States and in the European Union (EU-25), 2006
| Country | HLY | ULY | LE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Difference | Mortality effect | Disability effect | Difference | Mortality effect | Disability effect | Difference | Mortality effect | Disability effect | |
| Austria | 2.25 (1.31; 3.24) | 2.13 (2.00; 2.27) | 0.11 (−0.87; 1.11) | 3.27 (2.26; 4.17) | 3.38 (3.23; 3.53) | −0.11 (−1.11; 0.87) | 5.52 (5.34; 5.68) | 5.52 (5.34; 5.68) | 0 |
| Belgium | 0.11 (−0.98; 1.11) | 2.76 (2.58; 2.95) | −2.65 (−3.78; −1.62) | 5.43 (4.40; 6.56) | 2.79 (2.61; 2.97) | 2.65 (1.62; 3.78) | 5.55 (5.40; 5.69) | 5.55 (5.40; 5.69) | 0 |
| Cyprus | −1.36 (−2.51; −0.24) | 1.68 (1.40; 1.97) | −3.03 (−4.21; −1.91) | 4.83 (3.69; 5.99) | 1.80 (1.49; 2.13) | 3.03 (1.91; 4.21) | 3.47 (2.93; 4.02) | 3.47 (2.93; 4.02) | 0 |
| Czech Republic | 1.97 (1.12; 2.86) | 2.81 (2.68; 2.94) | −0.84 (−1.68; 0.06) | 4.32 (3.43; 5.16) | 3.48 (3.35; 3.62) | 0.84 (−0.06; 1.68) | 6.29 (6.15; 6.42) | 6.29 (6.15; 6.42) | 0 |
| Denmark | −0.45 (−1.70; 0.80) | 3.35 (3.12; 3.57) | −3.8 (−5.00; −2.54) | 5.00 (3.72; 6.20) | 1.20 (1.04; 1.38) | 3.80 (2.54; 5.00) | 4.55 (4.36; 4.74) | 4.55 (4.36; 4.74) | 0 |
| Estonia | 4.18 (3.38; 5.04) | 3.8 (3.57; 4.07) | 0.37 (−0.48; 1.27) | 6.72 (5.81; 7.57) | 7.10 (6.80; 7.44) | −0.37 (−1.27; 0.48) | 10.90 (10.50; 11.32) | 10.90 (10.50; 11.32) | 0 |
| Finland | 0.31 (−0.91; 1.55) | 2.78 (2.55; 3.06) | −2.47 (−3.72; −1.24) | 7.63 (6.38; 8.88) | 5.16 (4.88; 5.43) | 2.47 (1.24; 3.72) | 7.94 (7.74; 8.16) | 7.94 (7.74; 8.16) | 0 |
| France | 1.24 (0.50; 2.04) | 2.97 (2.83; 3.11) | −1.73 (−2.49; −0.94) | 5.70 (4.92; 6.45) | 3.98 (3.83; 4.12) | 1.73 (0.94; 2.49) | 6.95 (6.87; 7.01) | 6.95 (6.87; 7.01) | 0 |
| Germany | −0.24 (−0.91; 0.53) | 2.08 (1.99; 2.18) | −2.32 (−3.01; −1.52) | 5.43 (4.66; 6.11) | 3.11 (3.01; 3.20) | 2.32 (1.52; 3.01) | 5.19 (5.14; 5.24) | 5.19 (5.14; 5.24) | 0 |
| Greece | 1.67 (0.85; 2.48) | 2.91 (2.80; 3.02) | −1.24 (−2.07; −0.44) | 3.1 (2.29; 3.92) | 1.86 (1.77; 1.96) | 1.24 (0.44; 2.07) | 4.77 (4.63; 4.92) | 4.77 (4.63; 4.92) | 0 |
| Hungary | 2.60 (1.90; 3.26) | 3.39 (3.26; 3.53) | −0.79 (−1.50; −0.11) | 5.82 (5.16; 6.52) | 5.03 (4.88; 5.19) | 0.79 (0.11; 1.50) | 8.43 (8.27; 8.58) | 8.43 (8.27; 8.58) | 0 |
| Ireland | 1.48 (0.54; 2.48) | 2.33 (2.17; 2.50) | −0.84 (−1.77; 0.16) | 3.14 (2.11; 4.08) | 2.30 (2.14; 2.47) | 0.84 (−0.16; 1.77) | 4.63 (4.38; 4.90) | 4.63 (4.38; 4.90) | 0 |
| Italy | −0.44 (−0.92; 0.07) | 2.27 (2.20; 2.34) | −2.71 (−3.19; −2.21) | 5.96 (5.47; 6.44) | 3.25 (3.18; 3.32) | 2.71 (2.21; 3.19) | 5.53 (5.46; 5.58) | 5.53 (5.46; 5.58) | 0 |
| Latvia | 1.92 (0.92; 2.90) | 4.27 (4.03; 4.49) | −2.35 (−3.37; −1.38) | 8.89 (7.92; 9.84) | 6.54 (6.28; 6.80) | 2.35 (1.38; 3.37) | 10.81 (10.51; 11.11) | 10.81 (10.51; 11.11) | 0 |
| Lithuania | 3.67 (2.81; 4.56) | 5.27 (5.05; 5.50) | −1.60 (−2.42; −0.72) | 7.98 (7.13; 8.83) | 6.38 (6.14; 6.60) | 1.6 (0.72; 2.42) | 11.65 (11.37; 11.92) | 11.65 (11.37; 11.92) | 0 |
| Luxembourg | 0.77 (−0.70; 2.13) | 2.33 (1.90; 2.77) | −1.56 (−2.97; −0.23) | 4.27 (2.80; 5.61) | 2.71 (2.26; 3.16) | 1.56 (0.23; 2.97) | 5.04 (4.33; 5.76) | 5.04 (4.33; 5.76) | 0 |
| Malta | 1.01 (−0.02; 2.16) | 2.62 (2.19; 3.08) | −1.61 (−2.60; −0.54) | 3.83 (2.81; 4.84) | 2.22 (1.84; 2.58) | 1.61 (0.54; 2.60) | 4.84 (4.14; 5.58) | 4.84 (4.14; 5.58) | 0 |
| Netherlands | −1.98 (−3.12; −0.79) | 2.18 (2.00; 2.37) | −4.17 (−5.33; −2.99) | 6.22 (5.03; 7.40) | 2.05 (1.87; 2.22) | 4.17 (2.99; 5.33) | 4.23 (4.12; 4.34) | 4.23 (4.12; 4.34) | 0 |
| Poland | 4.24 (3.78; 4.78) | 4.31 (4.19; 4.43) | −0.06 (−0.55; 0.47) | 4.34 (3.79; 4.82) | 4.28 (4.16; 4.39) | 0.06 (−0.47; 0.55) | 8.59 (8.51; 8.66) | 8.59 (8.51; 8.66) | 0 |
| Portugal | −1.97 (−2.94; −1.02) | 2.52 (2.38; 2.65) | −4.49 (−5.47; −3.58) | 8.55 (7.61; 9.52) | 4.05 (3.90; 4.21) | 4.49 (3.58; 5.47) | 6.57 (6.44; 6.73) | 6.57 (6.44; 6.73) | 0 |
| Slovakia | −0.01 (−0.82; 0.85) | 2.65 (2.47; 2.83) | −2.66 (−3.48; −1.76) | 7.85 (6.99; 8.65) | 5.19 (4.99; 5.40) | 2.66 (1.76; 3.48) | 7.84 (7.64; 8.04) | 7.84 (7.64; 8.04) | 0 |
| Slovenia | 3.67 (2.52; 4.85) | 3.83 (3.54; 4.12) | −0.16 (−1.32; 1.08) | 3.81 (2.65; 4.97) | 3.65 (3.39; 3.92) | 0.16 (−1.08; 1.32) | 7.48 (7.14; 7.84) | 7.48 (7.14; 7.84) | 0 |
| Spain | −0.40 (−1.08; 0.20) | 3.22 (3.12; 3.33) | −3.63 (−4.28; −3.02) | 7.00 (6.40; 7.67) | 3.37 (3.26; 3.48) | 3.63 (3.02; 4.28) | 6.59 (6.52; 6.67) | 6.59 (6.52; 6.67) | 0 |
| Sweden | 0.35 (−0.89; 1.64) | 2.83 (2.65; 3.03) | −2.48 (−3.76; −1.21) | 3.82 (2.56; 5.07) | 1.34 (1.17; 1.50) | 2.48 (1.21; 3.76) | 4.17 (4.02; 4.33) | 4.17 (4.02; 4.33) | 0 |
| United Kingdom | 0.09 (−0.66; 0.81) | 2.47 (2.39; 2.56) | −2.38 (−3.12; −1.66) | 4.20 (3.49; 4.95) | 1.82 (1.74; 1.90) | 2.38 (1.66; 3.12) | 4.29 (4.23; 4.36) | 4.29 (4.23; 4.36) | 0 |
| EU-25 | 0.55 (0.37; 0.74) | 2.86 (2.83; 2.89) | −2.31 (−2.50; −2.12) | 5.46 (5.27; 5.64) | 3.15 (3.12; 3.17) | 2.31 (2.12; 2.50) | 6.01 (5.98; 6.03) | 6.01 (5.98; 6.03) | 0 |
Values in parentheses are 95 % confidence interval