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Table 2 Numbers of subjects and deaths, and life expectancy at age 25 by education levels among Korean men and women

From: Decomposition of educational differences in life expectancy by age and causes of death among South Korean adults

Education

No. of subjects

No. of deaths

Life expectancy at age 25

Life expectancy difference

Men

    

 Total

15215523

129940

48.390

 

 Elementary or less

1862582

63705

36.189

16.226

 Middle or high school

7653323

51562

48.503

3.912

 College or higher

5699618

14673

52.415

Reference

Women

    

 Total

16077137

106188

54.754

 

 Elementary or less

4105545

87583

48.891

7.692

 Middle or high school

7927474

15823

55.453

1.130

 College or higher

4044118

2782

56.583

Reference