Table 2 Life expectancy at birth by sex and socioeconomic strata. Campinas, 2000-2005.
From: Reduction of social inequalities in life expectancy in a city of Southeastern Brazil
Socioeconomic strata | Life expectancy at birth | Variation between 2000 and 2005 | Differences in life expectancy (years) among strata (reference category: High) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | 2000 | 2005 | Â | 2000 | 2005 |
Males | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
High | 71.1 | 73.2 | 2.1 | - | - |
Medium | 68.1 | 70.4 | 2.3 | -3.0 | -2.8 |
Low | 64.2 | 68.9 | 4.7 | -6.9 | -4.3 |
Females | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
High | 79.3 | 79.6 | 0.3 | - | - |
Medium | 77.7 | 77.6 | 0.0 | -1.6 | -2.0 |
Low | 73.8 | 76.0 | 2.2 | -5.5 | -3.6 |
Both sexes | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
High | 75.2 | 76.5 | 1.3 | - | - |
Medium | 72.7 | 73.9 | 1.2 | -2.5 | -2.6 |
Low | 68.7 | 72.3 | 3.6 | -6.5 | -4.2 |