Life expectancies (LE) and disability-free life expectancies (DFLE) for women and men at birth and age 85 in 1991 and 2001: mean, CI and ranges expressed as percentiles of local authority areas
| 1991 | 2001 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE0 | LE85 | DFLE0 | DFLE85 | LE0 | LE85 | DFLE0 | DFLE85 | |
| Women | ||||||||
| Mean | 79.1 | 6.2 | 63.8 | 1.4 | 80.8 | 6.4 | 64.4 | 1.4 |
| CI | (79.0 to 79.2) | (6.2 to 6.3) | (63.5 to 64.0) | (1.4 to 1.5) | (80.7 to 80.9) | (6.4 to 6.5) | (64.1 to 64.7) | (1.4 to 1.5) |
| % change compared with 1991* | 2.2 | 3.4 | 1.0 | −0.7 | ||||
| 10%† | 77.3 | 5.4 | 60.1 | 1.1 | 78.9 | 5.7 | 59.8 | 1.0 |
| 90%† | 80.7 | 7.0 | 66.9 | 1.8 | 82.6 | 7.2 | 68.2 | 1.8 |
| 10–90% range | 3.4 | 1.6 | 6.8 | 0.7 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 8.3 | 0.8 |
| 90/10% | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| Men | ||||||||
| Mean | 73.7 | 4.9 | 60.8 | 1.6 | 76.2 | 5.4 | 61.9 | 1.6 |
| CI | (73.5 to 73.9) | (4.9 to 5.0) | (60.5 to 61.1) | (1.6 to 1.6) | (76.0 to 76.4) | (5.3 to 5.4) | (61.6 to 62.3) | (1.6 to 1.6) |
| % change compared with 1991* | 3.4 | 9.3 | 1.9 | 1.3 | ||||
| 10%† | 71.5 | 4.1 | 56.4 | 1.2 | 73.9 | 4.7 | 56.8 | 1.2 |
| 90%† | 75.6 | 5.7 | 64.5 | 2.0 | 78.4 | 6.1 | 66.2 | 2.0 |
| 10–90% range | 4.1 | 1.6 | 8.1 | 0.7 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 9.4 | 0.8 |
| 90/10% | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
*% change not always apparent from data shown due to rounding.
†Percentile values for distribution of LAs.
LAs, local areas.