Table 3 Excess mortality calculated as observed/expected ratio with 95% confidence intervals among male patients with mental disorders compared with general population, by birth cohort, Denmark and Finland 1982-2006

Denmark

1918-22

3.8 (3.2-4.6)

3.0 (2.6-3.4)

2.7 (2.4-3.0)

2.4 (2.2-2.7)

2.0 (1.8-2.2)

1923-27

6.8 (6.3-7.4)

7.2 (5.4-9.4)

6.2 (5.0-7.5)

4.7 (4.0-5.5)

4.3 (3.8-4.8)

1928-32

5.4 (4.8-6.0)

4.2 (2.7-5.7)

3.1 (2.5-3.8)

2.9 (2.7-3.0)

3.0 (2.6-3.5)

1933-37

6.9 (6.3-7.6)

5.7 (4.5-6.9)

4.0 (3.9-4.2)

4.3 (4.1-4.4)

3.0 (2.6-3.4)

1938-42

8.9 (8.1-9.7)

7.0 (6.1-7.9)

6.3 (6.1-6.4)

4.9 (4.7-5.2)

4.1 (3.8-4.4)

1943-47

11.8 (10.8-12.9)

8.0 (7.4-8.5)

6.9 (6.5-7.2)

5.9 (5.6-6.2)

4.5 (4.4-4.7)

1948-52

12.5 (11.4-13.7)

8.9 (8.3-9.5)

9.0 (8.5-9.5)

7.1 (6.7-7.5)

6.4 (6.1-6.8)

1953-57

15.2 (13.6-16.9)

11.8 (10.9-12.7)

10.2 (9.6-10.9)

9.7 (9.2-10.2)

6.7 (6.2-7.2)

1958-62

13.5 (11.7-15.5)

11.5 (10.3-12.8)

11.8 (10.9-12.8)

10.0 (9.3-10.7)

6.9 (6.3-7.4)

1963-67

8.2 (6.5-10.1)

14.3 (12.5-16.3)

14.9 (13.5-16.3)

10.8 (10.0-11.6)

8.6 (8.1-9.2)

1968-72

12.7 (10.5-15.3)

13.7 (12.1-15.5)

14.1 (12.8-15.5)

9.6 (8.8-10.5)

1973-77

16.6 (13.3-20.4)

10.1 (8.9-11.4)

12.4 (11.1-13.8)

1978-82

12.0 (10.1-14.3)

8.6 (7.6-9.7)

1983-87

4.3 (3.5-5.2)

Finland

1918-22

1.2 (1.1-1.3)

2.2 (2.0-2.5)

2.0 (1.9-2.2)

1.7 (1.6-1.8)

1.4 (1.3-1.5)

1923-27

3.6 (3.3-3.9)

4.3 (3.4-5.4)

3.9 (3.3-4.5)

3.4 (3.0-3.8)

2.7 (2.5-3.0)

1928-32

2.5 (2.2-2.7)

3.3 (2.5-4.0)

2.8 (2.3-3.3)

2.4 (2.3-2.5)

2.1 (1.9-2.3)

1933-37

2.6 (2.4-2.9)

3.9 (3.3-4.6)

3.2 (2.8-3.6)

2.7 (2.6-2.9)

2.4 (2.1-2.6)

1938-42

4.0 (3.7-4.4)

4.7 (4.1-5.2)

3.7 (3.4-4.1)

3.3 (3.1-3.5)

2.7 (2.6-2.9)

1943-47

5.9 (5.4-6.4)

5.7 (5.3-6.1)

4.6 (4.4-4.9)

3.8 (3.7-4.0)

3.3 (3.2-3.4)

1948-52

6.3 (5.7-6.9)

6.7 (6.2-7.2)

5.2 (4.9-5.6)

4.7 (4.4-4.9)

3.9 (3.6-4.1)

1953-57

6.1 (5.5-6.8)

8.0 (7.4-8.6)

6.3 (5.8-6.7)

5.4 (5.1-5.7)

4.3 (4.0-4.6)

1958-62

6.2 (5.4-7.1)

7.6 (6.8-8.5)

7.2 (6.6-7.8)

6.6 (6.2-7.0)

5.3 (5.0-5.6)

1963-67

4.8 (3.9-5.9)

5.0 (4.4-5.8)

6.1 (5.5-6.7)

6.0 (5.6-6.5)

5.4 (5.0-5.8)

1968-72

6.0 (5.0-7.3)

5.0 (4.5-5.7)

5.5 (5.0-6.1)

5.4 (4.9-5.9)

1973-77

5.4 (4.4-6.7)

5.3 (4.7-6.0)

5.5 (5.0-6.2)

1978-82

6.0 (5.0-7.1)

5.0 (4.4-5.6)

1983-87

5.5(4.4-6.7)