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. 2016 Jun 1;16:461. doi: 10.1186/s12889-016-3101-2

Table 5.

Median age (upper and lower quartiles) of mothers at death by cause and Aboriginal status

Cause of death Aboriginal Non-Aboriginal Overall
Accident
  Median age (25th, 75th) percentiles 33 (25, 45) years 36 (29.5, 43) years 36(29, 42) years
 Transport accidents
  Median age (25th, 75th) percentiles 32.5 (23, 40) years 33 (29, 40) years 33 (27, 40) years
Suicide
  Median age (25th, 75th) percentiles 32 (28, 40) years 37 (31, 43) years 37 (26, 48) years
 Hanging
  Median age (25th, 75th) percentiles 30.5 (27, 37) years 35.5 (30, 42.5) years 34 (29, 41) years
Homicide
  Median age (25th, 75th) percentiles 33 (21, 39) years 35.5 (22, 40) years 34 (25, 39) years
Any external cause
  Median age (25th, 75th) percentiles 33 (25, 40) years 36.5 (30, 43) years 36 (29, 42) years