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. 2017 Feb 21;7(2):e014199. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014199

Table 3.

Percentage of deaths by age, sex and NS-SEC for England (total number of deaths 103 843 cases per year)

20–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–69 Sum
Female
 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 0.2% 0.5% 1.6% 3.5% 6.9% 12.6%
 Intermediate occupations 0.1% 0.3% 0.9% 2.0% 5.0% 8.2%
 Routine and manual occupations 0.2% 0.4% 1.4% 3.2% 8.1% 13.4%
*Never worked and long-term unemployed 0.4% 0.6% 1.2% 1.6% 1.8% 5.6%
Sum 0.9% 1.9% 5.0% 10.2% 21.8% 39.7%
Male
 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 0.2% 0.6% 1.6% 3.6% 7.8% 13.8%
 Intermediate occupations 0.2% 0.5% 1.2% 2.8% 6.8% 11.4%
 Routine and manual occupations 0.7% 1.3% 3.1% 6.8% 15.8% 27.8%
*Never worked and long-term unemployed 0.8% 1.0% 1.7% 1.9% 1.8% 7.2%
Sum 2.0% 3.4% 7.7% 15.0% 32.2% 60.3%

Data were obtained from the Office for National Statistics ad hoc data service for England and Wales, and were adjusted for the population of England with the mortality numbers per age and gender37.

NS-SEC, National Statistics Socio-Economic Classification.