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Table 2 Deaths by Cause, Both Sexes, 1977 – 94

From: Mortality after discharge from long-term psychiatric care in Scotland, 1977 – 94: a retrospective cohort study

 

Observed

Expected

O/E Ratio

95% C I

Infectious and Parasitic (01 – 139)

11

5.37

2.05

1.02 – 3.67

All Neoplasms (140 – 239)

300

288.4

1.04

0.93 – 1.16

Endocrine (240 – 279)

18

11.34

1.59

0.94 – 2.51

Mental disorders (290 – 319)

63

18.31

3.44

2.69 – 4.40

Nervous System (320 – 389)

41

17.45

2.35

1.68 – 3.19

Circulatory System (390 – 459)

803

514

1.56

1.46 – 1.67

Respiratory System (460 – 519)

295

72.01

4.10

3.65 – 4.59

Digestive system (520 – 579)

73

38.51

1.90

1.51 – 2.38

Genitourinary System (580 – 629)

29

15.16

1.91

1.28 – 2.75

Suicide (950 – 959)

107

7.9

13.54

11.21 – 16.37

Undetermined Cause (980 – 989)

47

2.92

16.11

11.84 – 21.43

Suicide and Undetermined Cause

154

10.82

14.23

12.16 – 16.67

Homicide (960 – 969)

5

1.10

4.55

1.48 – 10.61

External causes (800 – 949, 970 –979, 990 –994)

73

22.09

3.30

2.63 – 4.16