Table 1.
Changes in mortality rates 2013–1999, ages 45–54 (2013 mortality rates)
| All-cause mortality | All external causes | Poisonings | Intentional self-harm | Transport accidents | Chronic liver cirrhosis | |
| White non-Hispanics (WNH) | 33.9 (415.4) | 32.8 (84.4) | 22.2 (30.1) | 9.5 (25.5) | −0.9 (13.9) | 5.3 (21.1) |
| Black non-Hispanics | −214.8 (581.9) | −6.0 (68.0) | 3.7 (21.8) | 0.9 (6.6) | −4.3 (14.6) | −9.5 (13.5) |
| Hispanics | −63.6 (269.6) | −2.9 (43.6) | 4.3 (14.4) | 0.2 (7.3) | −4.9 (10.0) | −3.5 (23.1) |
| WNH by education class | ||||||
| 1. Less than high school or HS degree only | 134.4 (735.8) | 68.7 (147.7) | 44.3 (58.0) | 17.0 (38.8) | 1.77 (24.2) | 12.2 (38.9) |
| 2. Some college, no BA | −3.33 (287.8) | 18.9 (59.9) | 14.6 (20.6) | 6.03 (19.6) | −1.90 (9.96) | 3.03 (14.9) |
| 3. BA degree or more | −57.0 (178.1) | 3.57 (36.8) | 4.64 (8.08) | 3.32 (16.2) | −3.63 (5.98) | −0.77 (6.98) |
| Ratios of rates groups 1–3 | ||||||
| 1999 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3.4 |
| 2013 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 5.6 |