Table 4.
Disability-free life expectancies (DFLE), by sex, age and country: number of years (standard error) and percentage of total life expectancy (na not applicable by study design)
| Tampere | Israel | Italy | The Netherlands | Leganés | Sweden | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | ||||||
| 65 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 12.0 (0.969) | na | 13.5 (0.409) | 13.5 (0.548) | 13.5 (0.743) | 12.8 (0.960) |
| DFLE/TLE | 91% | 83% | 91% | 87% | 93% | |
| 70 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 9.0 (0.585) | na | 9.7 (0.333) | 10.1 (0.389) | 10.0 (0.562) | 9.7 (0.752) |
| DFLE/TLE | 88% | 79% | 89% | 83% | 91% | |
| 75 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 6.7 (0.538) | 6.8 (0.517) | 6.4 (0.296) | 7.3 (0.336) | 6.9 (0.4429 | 7.0 (0.703) |
| DFLE/TLE | 86% | 76% | 72% | 86% | 77% | 89% |
| 80 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 4.8 (0.541) | 4.4 (0.310) | 3.8 (0.288) | 5.1 (0.359) | 4.4 (0.382) | 4.6 (0.579) |
| DFLE/TLE | 83% | 65% | 64% | 82% | 67% | 87% |
| 85 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 3.4 (0.508) | 2.4 (0.219) | na | na | 2.5 (0.363) | 2.1 (0.388) |
| DFLE/TLE | 79% | 48% | 53% | 85% | ||
| 89 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 2.6 (0.681) | 1.2 (0.212) | na | na | 1.4 (0.343) | 0.3 (0.280) |
| DFLE/TLE | 75% | 30% | 39% | 81% | ||
| Women | ||||||
| 65 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 14.5 (0.887) | na | 14.8 (0.456) | 14.8 (0.559) | 14.7 (0.756) | 16.2 (0.819) |
| DFLE/TLE | 82% | 75% | 79% | 81% | 83% | |
| 70 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 10.5 (0.659) | na | 10.6 (0.386) | 11.1 (0.423) | 10.6 (0.601) | 11.6 (0.754) |
| DFLE/TLE | 77% | 69% | 74% | 76% | 78% | |
| 75 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 7.1 (0.500) | 5.6 (0.728) | 7.1 (0.340) | 7.8 (0.383) | 6.9 (0.487) | 7.4 (0.683) |
| DFLE/TLE | 69% | 59% | 61% | 68% | 67% | 71% |
| 80 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 4.3 (0.410) | 3.4 (0.389) | 4.3 (0.320) | 5.0 (0.424) | 4.0 (0.408) | 4.0 (0.619) |
| DFLE/TLE | 58% | 48% | 52% | 63% | 55% | 62% |
| 85 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 2.2 (0.406) | 1.9 (0.266) | na | na | 1.8 (0.349) | 1.7 (0.521) |
| DFLE/TLE | 43% | 37% | 39% | 47% | ||
| 89 years | ||||||
| DFLE | 1.1 (0.379) | 1.1 (0.262) | na | na | 0.8 (0.273) | 0.6 (0.394) |
| DFLE/TLE | 28% | 28% | 26% | 31% |