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Table 3 Comparison of age-standardized mortality rates (per 100,000 person years, WHO standard population "Europe", ages 45-79) between study and general population of the Vaud/Fribourg region

From: Establishing a follow-up of the Swiss MONICA participants (1984-1993): record linkage with census and mortality data

  Linked data set MONICA/SNC (1) Data of Swiss Federal Statistical Office (2) Ratio (1)/(2), %
Males 1985-89 1305.8 1880.5 69.4
Males 1990-94 1432.4 1721.8 83.2
Males 1995-99 1530.4 1546.8 98.9
Males 2000-04 1097.5 1345.7 81.6
Males 2005-08 723.3 1185.6 61.0
N deaths 386 47,491  
Females 1985-89 512.4 867.4 59.1
Females 1990-94 606.6 810.2 74.9
Females 1995-99 587.9 737.4 79.7
Females 2000-04 525.6 672.8 78.1
Females 2005-08 552.1 611.6 90.3
N deaths 198 28,928  
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