Life tables of Dutch men of 1900–1910 and 1990–1994. The values are taken from the unabridged life table.2 Values are in percentages
| 1900 | 1990 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | qx | dx | ex | qx | dx | ex | Risk ratio |
| “qx” is the probability of dying in the age interval. “dx” is the proportion of deaths in that age interval in the synthetic cohort. “ex” is the residual life expectancy at the beginning of the age interval. The risk ratio compares the age adjusted risk of dying in 1990, compared with 1900. | |||||||
| 0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 50.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 74.1 | 20.4 |
| 1–4 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 58.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 73.7 | 35.5 |
| 5–14 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 58.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 69.8 | 14.2 |
| 15–44 | 14.7 | 11.5 | 49.8 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 59.9 | 5.3 |
| 45–64 | 30.4 | 20.2 | 25.6 | 15.7 | 15.1 | 31.2 | 2.1 |
| 65–74 | 44.3 | 20.5 | 11.6 | 31.0 | 25.0 | 14.5 | 1.6 |
| 75+ | 100.0 | 25.8 | 6.7 | 100.0 | 55.8 | 8.6 | 1.4 |