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Table 3 Weighted age and education adjusted mortality rate per 100 000 person years and mortality rate ratio by smoking status for those aged 30+, Health Interview Survey 1997 and 2001 and follow-up until respectively 31/12/2007 and 31/12/2010, Belgium

From: The effect of smoking on the duration of life with and without disability, Belgium 1997–2011

 

Observed deaths

Observed person years

Mortality rate

Mortality rate ratio

Males

    

Never smoker

188

19618.47

1337.87

1

   

(1112.97; 1562.77)*

 

Ex-smoker

541

23129.05

1736.69

1.50

   

(1562.34; 1911.03)

(1.22; 1.84)

Light smoker

277

13791.72

2509.18

1.95

   

(2073.85; 2944.51)

(1.52; 1.84)

Heavy smoker

120

8784.79

3999.89

2.77

   

(2892.02; 5107.76)

(2.00; 3.84)

Females

    

Never smoker

532

36882.12

871.25

1

   

(786.18; 956.32)

 

Ex-smoker

212

17891.89

1076.93

1.09

   

(917.06; 1236.80)

(0.91; 1.30)

Light smoker

73

11000.82

1580.24

1.41

   

(1091.34; 2069.14)

(0.98; 2.02)

Heavy smoker

54

6062.29

2453.82

2.67

   

(886.06; 4021.57)

(1.34; 5.33)

  1. *: 95% Confidence Interval.