Table 2.
Differences in sex-specific incidence rates per 10000 person years by age between males and femalesa
| 15–19 years | 20–24 years | 25–29 years | 30–34 years | 35–39 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premature mortality | |||||
| All-cause mortality | 3.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 6.1 |
| (3.0 to 3.5) | (4.9 to 5.6) | (4.6 to 5.4) | (4.7 to 5.7) | (5.3 to 6.8) | |
| Suicide | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| (0.4 to 0.6) | (0.9 to 1.2) | (1.1 to 1.4) | (1.1 to 1.5) | (1.0 to 1.5) | |
| Accidental death | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| (0.3 to 0.4) | (0.8 to 1.0) | (0.9 to 1.2) | (0.9 to 1.3) | (1.0 to 1.5) | |
| Psychiatric morbidity | |||||
| All psychiatric illnesses | −28.5 | −23.0 | −15.8 | −11.2 | −9.3 |
| (-29.5 to -27.6) | (-24.1 to -21.8) | (-17.1 to -14.5) | (-12.7 to -9.7) | (-11.1 to -7.5) | |
| Attempted suicide | −16.3 | −2.0 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 1.4 |
| (-16.9 to -15.7) | (-2.6 to -1.3) | (1.5 to 2.7) | (2.5 to 3.8) | (0.6 to 2.2) | |
| Alcohol or drug misuse disorders | 3.9 | 10.3 | 11.1 | 10.8 | 8.6 |
| (3.6 to 4.3) | (9.8 to 10.8) | (10.5 to 11.7) | (10.1 to 11.4) | (7.8 to 9.5) | |
| Criminality | |||||
| Violent criminal offence | 58.1 | 49.2 | 24.7 | 15.9 | 12.9 |
| (57.3 to 58.9) | (48.5 to 50.0) | (24.1 to 25.4) | (15.2 to 16.5) | (12.1 to 13.6) | |
| Custodial sentence | 34.2 | 58.8 | 28.2 | 15.0 | 9.6 |
| (33.6 to 34.7) | (58.0 to 59.7) | (27.5 to 28.9) | (14.4 to 15.6) | (8.9 to 10.2) | |
| Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs | 32.6 | 65.4 | 37.5 | 26.0 | 19.0 |
| (32.1 to 33.2) | (64.6 to 66.3) | (36.7 to 38.3) | (25.1 to 26.8) | (18.1 to 20.0) | |
aA positive value denotes that the incidence rate for male is greater than that for female, while a negative value denotes the opposite