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Table 3 Distribution of deaths and age-standardized mortality rates (ASMR) for education level and macro area of residence, by group of causes and sex

From: Socioeconomic inequalities in avoidable mortality in Italy: results from a nationwide longitudinal cohort

 

PREVENTABLE

TREATABLE

NON-AVOIDABLE

Deaths

ASMR

*100.000 py

95%CI

Deaths

ASMR

*100.000 py

95%CI

Deaths

ASMR

*100.000 py

95%CI

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

TOTAL

455,121

40.4

  

280,437

24.9

  

392,203

34.8

  

MALES

324,081

46.3

  

142,714

20.4

  

232,545

33.3

  

Education level

            

Elementary school or less

114,202

35.2

38.69

38.38-39.00

51,169

35.9

16.50

16.30-16.69

77,556

33.4

27.00

26.73–27.28

Middle school

116,393

35.9

29.75

29.57–29.93

47,733

33.4

12.47

12.36–12.59

78,727

33.9

20.37

20.22–20.51

High school diploma

73,280

22.6

22.13

21.97–22.30

33,592

23.5

10.43

10.31–10.55

57,816

24.9

17.68

17.53–17.83

University degree or more

20,206

6.2

15.86

15.64–16.09

10,220

7.2

8.17

8.01–8.33

18,446

7.9

14.57

14.35–14.79

Macro area of residence

   

-

 

0.0

 

-

   

-

North-West

87,827

27.1

27.10

26.92–27.28

36,517

25.6

11.26

11.14–11.37

62,068

26.7

19.12

18.96–19.27

North-East

59,574

18.4

25.68

25.47–25.88

25,266

17.7

10.89

10.76–11.03

44,807

19.3

19.30

19.12–19.48

Center

60,396

18.6

26.08

25.87–26.29

27,332

19.2

11.77

11.63–11.91

43,142

18.6

18.60

18.42–18.78

South and Islands

116,285

35.9

30.14

29.96–30.31

53,600

37.6

13.92

13.80-14.04

82,528

35.5

21.36

21.22–21.51

FEMALES

131,040

30.6

  

137,723

32.1

  

159,658

37.3

  

Education level

            

Elementary school or less

57,344

43.8

12.50

12.34–12.67

58,242

42.3

13.23

13.06–13.41

70,124

43.9

15.88

15.67–16.08

Middle school

36,786

28.1

10.51

10.40-10.62

37,412

27.2

10.56

10.45–10.67

43,451

27.2

12.54

12.42–12.66

High school diploma

27,829

21.2

8.96

8.84–9.07

31,088

22.6

9.56

9.45–9.68

34,226

21.4

11.11

10.99–11.24

University degree or more

9,081

6.9

7.43

7.26–7.60

10,981

8.0

8.56

8.39–8.74

11,857

7.4

9.83

9.63–10.02

Macro area of residence

   

-

   

-

   

-

North-West

35,504

27.1

10.02

9.92–10.13

35,766

26.0

10.08

9.97–10.18

42,269

26.5

11.89

11.78–12.01

North-East

24,172

18.4

9.63

9.51–9.76

23,795

17.3

9.45

9.33–9.58

29,809

18.7

11.85

11.72–11.99

Center

26,258

20.0

10.11

9.99–10.23

26,204

19.0

10.08

9.96–10.20

30,850

19.3

11.86

11.73-12.00

South and Islands

45,107

34.4

10.61

10.51–10.71

51,959

37.7

12.18

12.07–12.28

56,730

35.5

13.34

13.23–13.45