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. 2016 Jul 8;15:103. doi: 10.1186/s12939-016-0390-0

Table 2.

Number of deaths and person-years for all-cause and cause-specific mortality, by country, gender, educational group and period

All deaths CVD Cancer External Other Person-years All deaths CVD Cancer External Other Person-years All deaths CVD Cancer External Other Person-years
Belgium 1996–2000 2001–2006 2007–2009
low educated (M) 118421 NA NA NA NA 6407982 105757 NA NA NA NA 5970453 60504 NA NA NA NA 3554647
high educated (M) 13469 NA NA NA NA 1964531 18925 NA NA NA NA 3200120 12922 NA NA NA NA 2143056
low educated (F) 79799 NA NA NA NA 7605202 79353 NA NA NA NA 6769775 44294 NA NA NA NA 3995676
high educated (F) 6484 NA NA NA NA 1769456 8854 NA NA NA NA 3094898 6632 NA NA NA NA 2151643
Denmark 1991–1995 1996–2000 2001–2005
low educated (M) 82260 34043 23803 3888 20526 2879895 65457 23445 19275 3236 19501 2619922 48692 15620 15282 2269 15521 2371357
high educated (M) 6230 1963 2187 611 1469 970282 8514 2519 3234 555 2206 1168456 11211 3322 4287 604 2998 1406524
low educated (F) 72760 27067 23675 3067 18951 3930208 62915 19759 21263 2405 19488 3535190 49941 13801 17779 1372 16989 3062525
high educated (F) 3417 540 1837 330 710 893934 4937 794 2584 359 1200 1155526 6887 1371 3308 356 1852 1527771
England&Wales 1991–1995 1996–2000 2001–2005
low educated (M) 7823 3581 2565 177 1500 470395 7072 3006 2303 191 1572 453846 5169 1865 1857 162 1285 338033
high educated (M) 789 355 274 29 131 111191 818 325 314 32 147 115782 769 263 274 47 185 131316
low educated (F) 6175 2468 2222 125 1360 547626 5694 2077 2045 107 1465 523884 4307 1410 1600 98 1199 401301
high educated (F) 366 113 167 23 63 82117 364 113 163 11 77 87852 490 117 230 19 124 129356
England&Wales (continued) 2006–2009
low educated (M) 3050 1026 1084 82 858 235349
high educated (M) 551 177 239 22 113 101360
low educated (F) 2693 727 1086 53 827 276224
high educated (F) 405 87 191 12 115 100753
France 1999–2003 2004–2007
low educated (M) 4066 1012 1670 286 1098 232761 2766 629 1159 214 764 161535
high educated (M) 408 81 193 33 101 99336 406 87 179 41 99 84549
low educated (F) 2600 677 978 160 785 333404 1925 453 807 102 563 231945
high educated (F) 175 21 100 19 35 101300 175 20 105 16 34 89985
Slovenia 1996–2001 2002–2006 2007–2011
low educated (M) 38151 13924 11538 N/A 12689 1470820 16598 5506 5186 N/A 5906 724842 17639 6044 5922 N/A 5673 637051
high educated (M) 3501 1344 1264 N/A 893 275375 3216 1077 1218 N/A 921 371373 4034 1304 1714 N/A 1016 352609
low educated (F) 36149 16727 9188 N/A 10234 1896579 17228 7045 5181 N/A 5002 1205125 23038 10602 6474 N/A 5962 1101551
high educated (F) 1157 319 559 N/A 279 209281 1220 280 659 N/A 281 366379 1707 453 866 N/A 388 358818
Switzerland 1996–2000 2001–2005 2006–2008
low educated (M) 24851 8622 7149 1359 7721 1078295 18448 5805 5614 1118 5911 1038023 9248 2818 3012 596 2822 544751
high educated (M) 11185 3642 3551 970 3022 1553571 10897 3120 3751 1031 2995 2138595 6610 1783 2458 596 1773 1297871
low educated (F) 28105 9602 8647 1035 8821 2718754 20986 5940 7241 960 6845 2419220 11091 2746 4214 454 3677 1276367
high educated (F) 1920 379 829 135 577 539677 2357 374 1084 228 671 889636 1485 225 727 132 401 559904