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. 2015 Sep 11;31:655–665. doi: 10.1007/s10654-015-0083-9

Table 2.

Mortality rate ratios (MRRs) for all-cause mortality in six European countries combined, by region of origin and sex

Region of origin MRRs* (local-born = 1, ref.)
Men 95 % CI Women 95 % CI
North Africa 1.09 1.08–1.11 1.19 1.17–1.22
Sub-Saharan Africa 0.98 0.95–1.00 1.34 1.30–1.38
Caribbean 0.85 0.83–0.87 0.97 0.94–1.00
Other Latin America 0.44 0.42–0.46 0.56 0.54–0.59
South Asia 0.91 0.89–0.94 0.93 0.90–0.96
East Asia 0.66 0.62–0.71 0.76 0.69–0.82
Eastern Europe 1.30 1.27–1.33 1.05 1.01–1.08
Turkey 0.96 0.93–0.99 0.96 0.91–1.01

Bold indicates statistical significance at p < 0.05

* Adjusted for age and country of destination