Table 3 Kaplan-Meier survival estimates.
From: Assessing survival in widowers, and controls -A nationwide, six- to nine-year follow-up
year after | controls | widowers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
losing spouse | survival | 95% CI | survival | 95% CI |
1 | 100 | 100 | ||
2 | 99.2 | 97.4-99.7 | 97.8 | 95.6-98.9 |
3 | 98.3 | 96.3-99.2 | 96.4 | 93.8-97.9 |
4 | 96.1 | 93.5-97.7 | 93.3 | 91.1-95.4 |
5 | 94.4 | 91.5-96.4 | 91.0 | 87.6-93.6* |
6 | 93.6 | 90.5-95.7 | 89.4 | 85.7-92.1 |
7 | 91.6 | 88.2-94.1 | 86.5 | 82.3-89.8 |
8 | 91.6 | 88.2-94.1 | 84.6 | 80.0-88.2* |