Table 2 Life expectancy for smokers and non-smokers and potential gains in life expectancy (years) among men by eliminating deaths from a specific smoking-associated disease by smoking status

35-39

36.59

39.20

3.15

2.41

3.48

4.29

1.99

1.49

40-44

31.84

34.53

3.09

2.34

3.47

4.27

2.00

1.48

45-49

27.17

29.90

3.00

2.25

3.45

4.25

2.00

1.47

50-54

22.70

25.43

2.82

2.09

3.39

4.19

2.00

1.46

55-59

18.60

21.22

2.53

1.86

3.26

4.06

2.00

1.45

60-64

14.78

17.24

2.14

1.59

3.08

3.84

1.97

1.41

65-69

11.38

13.49

1.69

1.30

2.81

3.54

1.91

1.35

70-74

8.47

10.23

1.21

0.95

2.45

3.08

1.78

1.25

75-79

6.26

7.55

0.74

0.61

1.95

2.40

1.54

1.07

80+

4.29

5.19

0.35

0.29

1.34

1.59

1.13

0.79

Rural men

35-39

35.23

37.50

3.10

2.78

2.43

2.99

2.86

2.37

40-44

30.64

33.10

3.01

2.67

2.41

2.98

2.87

2.35

45-49

26.16

28.73

2.86

2.51

2.40

2.96

2.88

2.33

50-54

21.88

24.54

2.62

2.28

2.36

2.93

2.88

2.30

55-59

17.88

20.53

2.28

2.01

2.30

2.86

2.85

2.24

60-64

14.23

16.92

1.86

1.63

2.20

2.70

2.78

2.12

65-69

11.13

13.66

1.35

1.21

2.04

2.46

2.62

1.94

70-74

8.42

10.68

0.89

0.83

1.80

2.14

2.36

1.69

75-79

6.28

8.11

0.50

0.47

1.43

1.62

1.94

1.34

80+

4.18

5.39

0.25

0.22

1.01

1.13

1.39

0.95