Table 1. Characteristics of the study population.
| Men (n = 137980) | Women (n = 120116) | |||||
| Alcohol-related death | Other death | Survivor | Alcohol-related death | Other death | Survivor | |
| No. of subjectsa | 12 694 | 25 262 | 100 024 | 2 858 | 13 898 | 103 360 |
| Mean age in years at death/end of study period (SD) | 55 (2.8) | 57 (2.7) | 54 (7.7) | 55 (2.8) | 57 (2.7) | 54 (7.8) |
| Manual workersb | 8013 (63%) | 13 662 (54%) | 44 309 (45%) | 1191 (42%) | 4697 (34%) | 26 596 (26%) |
| Non-marriedc | 8818 (69%) | 12 772 (51%) | 35 264 (35%) | 1732 (61%) | 6555 (47%) | 36 850 (36%) |
a
Unweighted, byear 1995 status, cyear 1999 status.