Table 4 Crude death rates, by age and study period for all regions affected
From: Health impacts of the July 2010 heat wave in Québec, Canada
Age group | Period | Deaths | |
|---|---|---|---|
n* | Crude rates per 100,000 person-days (95% CI) | ||
0-64 years | 2005-2009 | 178 | 0.49 (0.46–0.52) |
2010 | 240 | 0.65 (0.58–0.74) | |
65-74 years | 2005-2009 | 132 | 3.99 (3.70–4.31) |
2010 | 160 | 4.40 (3.77–5.14) | |
75+ years | 2005-2009 | 450 | 15.99 (15.34–16.66) |
2010 | 639 | 21.22 (19.64–22.93) | |