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. 2019 Dec 5;5(1):e33–e41. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(19)30219-1

Table 2.

MASI and YLLI, by major cause of death in England (2003–18)

Premature deaths
Mean months of life lost per person before age 75 years
Observed Expected Excess MASI (95% CI) Observed Expected Excess YLLI (%)
Cancers
Breast 84 301 80 613 3 688 4·4% (2·5–6·2) 1·4 1·4 0·0 2·0%
Digestive 271 981 219 519 52 462 19·3% (18·3–20·3) 3·4 2·8 0·6 17·9%
Female genital 55 661 46 166 9495 17·1% (14·9–19·3) 0·8 0·7 0·1 18·5%
Respiratory 236 968 125 885 111 083 46·9% (46·0–47·7) 2·7 1·4 1·3 48·1%
Other cancers 73 354 67 936 5418 7·4% (5·4–9·4) 1·0 1·0 0·1 5·6%
Lymphoid and haemopoietic 278 852 234 809 44 043 15·8% (14·8–16·8) 3·9 3·4 0·5 12·1%
Cardiovascular
Stroke 111 210 68 383 42 827 38·5% (37·2–39·8) 1·4 0·8 0·6 42·6%
Ischaemic heart disease 335 526 183 355 152 171 45·4% (44·6–46·1) 4·1 2·1 2·0 48·4%
Other heart disease 59 333 35 861 23 472 39·6% (37·7–41·4) 0·9 0·6 0·4 39·5%
Other cardiovascular disease 97 475 59 376 38 099 39·1% (37·7–40·5) 1·3 0·7 0·6 43·9%
Nervous system 85 297 68 391 16 906 19·8% (18·0–21·5) 1·5 1·1 0·4 25·0%
Respiratory
COPD 129 062 45 469 83 593 64·8% (63·8–65·7) 1·3 0·4 0·9 68·5%
Flu and pneumonia 57 676 28 163 29 513 51·2% (49·5–52·9) 0·8 0·4 0·4 53·5%
Other respiratory causes 43 721 26 472 17 249 39·5% (37·3–41·6) 0·6 0·3 0·3 44·9%
Digestive
Liver 93 505 43 344 50 161 53·6% (52·4–54·9) 1·9 0·8 1·1 58·6%
Other digestive disease 69 904 36 952 32 952 47·1% (45·6–48·7) 1·0 0·5 0·5 51·2%
External
Accidents 86 270 50 534 35 736 41·4% (39·8–43·1) 2·7 1·7 1·0 37·9%
Other external causes 79 799 52 275 27 524 34·5% (32·7–36·3) 2·5 1·7 0·9 34·2%
Neonatal 31 247 19 490 11 757 37·6% (34·6–40·6) 2·5 1·7 0·8 33·1%
Other 184 143 95 211 88 932 48·3% (47·3–49·3) 4·0 2·1 2·0 48·3%
Total 2 465 285 1 588 203 877 082 35·6% (35·3–35·9) 39·8 25·4 14·4 36·2%

Data are n, % (95% CI), or %. MASI=mortality attributable to socioeconomic inequality. YLLI=years of life lost to inequality. COPD=chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.