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. 2021 Feb 17:10.2217/cer-2020-0245. doi: 10.2217/cer-2020-0245

Table 2. Sex and gender breakdown of deaths, years of productive life lost & value of statistical life.

  Deaths YPLL VSL
Sex      
– Female 3109 (48%) 33,230 (46%) US$7,997,547,956 (46%)
– Male 3302 (51%) 38,944 (54%) US$9,372,886,144 (54%)
– Unknown 18 (<1%) 100 (<1%) US$24,098,887 (<1%)
Age      
– Less than 60 522 (8%) 16,179 (22%) US$3,893,834,428 (22%)
– 60 or older 5904 (92%) 56,089 (78%) US$13,499,280,978 (78%)
– Unknown 3 (<1%) NA NA

The three deaths with unknown age were not included in the estimates of YPLL or the value of statistical life years lost.

NA: Not applicable; VSL: Value of statistical life; YPLL: Years of potential life lost.