Journal of Population Sciences
Table 2 Life expectancy at age 30 (e30) for Italy (1991–2011), Denmark (1990–2010), and the USA (1990–2010), stratified by education and gender
Italy (1991–2011) | Denmark (1990–2010) | USA (1990–2010) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Low | Med | High | Total | Low | Med | High | Total | Low | Med | High | |
Men | ||||||||||||
1990/91 | 45.5 | 44.7 | 49.1 | 51.4 | 43.4 | 42.2 | 43.5 | 46.3 | 44.2 | 41.7 | 43.7 | 47.1 |
2010/11 | 50.6 | 48.3 | 56.1 | 56.3 | 47.6 | 44.6 | 47.8 | 50.8 | 48.0 | 43.2 | 47.2 | 52.6 |
Difference | +5.1 | +3.6 | +7.0 | +4.9 | +4.2 | +2.4 | +4.3 | +4.5 | +3.8 | +1.5 | +3.5 | +5.5 |
Women | ||||||||||||
1990/91 | 51.5 | 51.2 | 56.1 | 55.4 | 48.6 | 47.9 | 47.7 | 51.6 | 50.3 | 49.5 | 49.8 | 51.5 |
2010/11 | 55.1 | 53.8 | 60.4 | 60.5 | 51.5 | 49.1 | 52.8 | 54.4 | 52.2 | 48.8 | 51.9 | 55.3 |
Difference | +3.6 | +2.6 | +4.3 | +5.1 | +2.9 | +1.2 | +5.1 | +2.8 | +1.9 | − 0.7 | +2.1 | +3.8 |
Both sexes | ||||||||||||
1990/91 | 48.6 | 48.1 | 52.3 | 52.6 | 46.0 | 45.2 | 45.3 | 48.7 | 47.4 | 45.5 | 47.0 | 49.0 |
2010/11 | 53.0 | 51.2 | 58.1 | 57.9 | 49.6 | 47.0 | 49.7 | 52.8 | 50.2 | 45.8 | 49.7 | 53.8 |
Difference | +4.4 | +3.1 | +5.8 | +5.3 | +3.6 | +1.8 | +4.4 | +4.1 | +2.8 | +0.3 | +2.7 | +4.8 |