Table 1 Standardized premature mortality rates per 100,000 person-years
From: Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in cause-specific premature mortality in Belgium, 1998–2019
1998–2003 | 2004–2008 | 2009–2013 | 2014–2019 | All years | Absolute change in time | Relative change in time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men | |||||||
Most deprived | 865 (857–874) | 775 (767–784) | 711 (703–718) | 648 (641–654) | 745 (741–749) | -217 | -25.09% |
Least deprived | 475 (467–482) | 397 (389–405) | 343 (335–351) | 301 (295–308) | 380 (378–384) | -175 | -36.63% |
Absolute difference | 390 | 378 | 367 | 347 | 365 | ||
Relative difference | 82.10% | 95.21% | 107.29% | 115.28% | 96.05% | ||
Women | |||||||
Most deprived | 414 (408–420) | 389 (383–395) | 374 (369–380) | 350 (345–355) | 381 (378–384) | -64 | -15.47% |
Least deprived | 247 (241–253) | 216 (211–222) | 203 (197–209) | 184 (179–189) | 213 (210–216) | -63 | -25.51% |
Absolute difference | 167 | 173 | 172 | 166 | 153 | ||
Relative difference | 67.61% | 80.10% | 84.73% | 90.21% | 71.83% |