Fig. 2

Seasonal Comparisons of Mortality. The adjusted, annual number of deaths (error bars show 95% CI) occurring in spring, autumn, and winter are plotted above and below the reference (low mortality) season of summer for - all-cause mortality (blue symbols) and those related to cancer (orange), CVD (red), respiratory disease (green) and other causes (brown). The total difference in deaths for all-causes (with 95% CI) and specific causes over the entire 35-years are also shown adjacent to each symbol