Table 2 Estimated changes in life expectancy compared with the general population in years, stratified by age and sex, calculated from specified standardised mortality ratios using the Gompertz function and 2003 UK mortality rates
Age (y)SexSMR
0.51.01.52.02.53.03.54.0
20Male7.30.0−4.2−7.2−9.6−11.5−13.1−14.5
Female6.70.0−3.9−6.7−8.9−10.6−12.1−13.4
30Male7.20.0−4.2−7.2−9.5−11.3−12.9−14.2
Female6.70.0−3.9−6.7−8.8−10.5−12.0−13.3
40Male7.10.0−4.1−7.0−9.2−11.0−12.4−13.7
Female6.60.0−3.9−6.6−8.7−10.3−11.8−13.0
50Male6.90.0−3.9−6.6−8.6−10.1−11.3−12.5
Female6.50.0−3.7−6.3−8.3−9.8−11.1−12.2
60Male6.40.0−3.4−5.7−7.3−8.6−9.6−10.4
Female6.10.0−3.4−5.7−7.3−8.6−9.7−10.6
70Male5.30.0−2.6−4.3−5.4−6.3−6.9−7.5
Female5.30.0−2.7−4.4−5.7−6.6−7.3−7.9
80Male3.90.0−1.8−2.8−3.5−4.0−4.4−4.8
Female3.90.0−1.8−2.9−3.7−4.2−4.7−5.0
90Male2.50.0−1.1−1.7−2.1−2.4−2.6−2.7
Female2.50.0−1.1−1.7−2.1−2.4−2.7−2.8
  • SMR, standardised mortality ratio.