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Table 2 Total life expectancy at exact age, by sex (Campinas, 2008)

From: Gender differences in healthy life expectancy among Brazilian elderly

Age groups

Men

Women

Gender differences (Women - Men)

 

LE

95% CI1,2

LE

95% CI1,2

 

60

19.2

(18.2 - 20.2)

23.7

(22.8 - 24.6)

4,5*

65

15.6

(14.6 - 16.5)

19.6

(18.8 - 20.5)

4,0*

70

12.4

(11.5 - 13.2)

15.7

(15.0 - 16.5)

3,3*

75

9.4

(8.7 - 10.2)

12.3

(11.7 - 12.9)

2,9*

80+

7.3

 

9.3

 

2.0

  1. *Significantly different at the 5% level.
  2. 195% CI is 95% Confidence Interval.
  3. 2Using Chiang’s Method, no confidence intervals were calculated to the age group 80+ .