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Table 3 Disability-free life expectancy (DFLE), absolute differences in DFLE, life expectancy with disability (LED), and percentage of life spent disability free (%DFLE) by sex, level of deprivation and period, and absolute change in the disability-free life expectancy

From: Changes in social inequalities in disability-free life expectancy in Southern Europe: the case of the Basque Country

 

1999-2003

2004-2008

Abs. change

Deprivation index (Quintiles)

DFLE (CI 95%)

Abs. diff DFLE (CI 95%)

LED

% DFLE

DFLE (CI 95%)

Abs. diff DFLE (CI 95%)

LED

% DFLE

DFLE (CI 95%)

Men

1 (Least deprived)

71.6 (70.7-72.6)

Reference

6.2

92.0

73.9 (73.0-74.8)

Reference

5.3

93.3

2.3 (0.4-4.1)

2

71.8 (71.0-72.6)

?0.2 (?2.0-1.6)

5.1

93.4

72.6 (71.8-73.5)

1.3 (?0.5-3.0)

5.7

92.7

0.8 (?0.9-2.5)

3

70.0 (69.1-70.9)

1.6 (?0.2-3.5)

6.5

91.6

71.5 (70.5-72.5)

2.4 (0.5-4.2)

6.5

91.6

1.6 (?0.3-3.5)

4

69.7 (68.8-70.6)

1.9 (0.1-3.8)

6.3

91.7

69.6 (68.6-70.7)

4.3 (2.3-6.2)

8.2

89.5

?0.1 (?2.0-1.9)

5 (Most deprived)

66.3 (65.3-67.3)

5.3 (3.4-7.3)

8.5

88.7

67.2 (66.2-68.3)

6.7 (4.7-8.6)

9.1

88.0

0.9 (?1.1-3.0)

Women

1 (Least deprived)

77.6 (76.7-78.6)

Reference

6.7

92.0

79.2 (78.4-80.1)

Reference

6.3

92.7

1.6 (?0.2-3.4)

2

77.3 (76.5-78.1)

0.4 (?1.4-2.1)

6.9

91.9

76.9 (75.8-77.7)

2.5 (0.7-4.3)

8.5

90.0

?0.5 (?2.3-1.2)

3

76.5 (75.4-77.6)

1.2 (?0.9-3.2)

7.6

91.0

76.0 (74.8-77.0)

3.4 (1.4-5.3)

9.5

88.9

?0.6 (?2.8-1.6)

4

74.9 (74.0-75.8)

2.8 (0.9-4.6)

8.7

89.6

77.5 (76.5-78.5)

1.8 (?0.1-3.6)

7.4

91.2

2.6 (0.7-4.5)

5 (Most deprived)

73.3 (72.3-74.3)

4.4 (2.4-6.3)

10.0

88.0

75.6 (74.3-76.9)

3.7 (1.5-5.8)

9.2

89.2

2.3 (0.0-4.6)