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Table 1 Person years and number of deaths by population characteristics and age groups.

From: Susceptibility to heat wave-related mortality: a follow-up study of a cohort of elderly in Rome

 

All 65+ ages

65-74 ages

75+ ages

 

Person yrs

Deaths

Person yrs

Deaths

Person yrs

Deaths

 

(n = 641147)

18609

(n = 348015)

4139

(n = 293132)

14470

 

%

 

%

 

%

 

Age

      

65-74

54.3

4139

    

75-84

34.4

7599

    

85-94

9.8

5781

    

95+

1.6

1090

    

Gender

      

Female

59.1

10112

55.6

1700

63.3

8412

Male

40.9

8497

44.4

2439

36.7

6058

Marital Status

      

Married

56.2

8090

68.5

2825

41.5

5265

Not married, widowed, divorced

43.8

10519

31.5

1314

58.5

9205

SES

      

Medium/High

81.9

15126

80.5

3144

83.6

11982

Low

17.1

3323

18.6

954

15.4

2369

Missing

1.0

160

0.9

41

1.0

119

HDD (Hospitalization Diagnosed Disease)

      

(ICD9-CM)

      

Malignant neoplasm

3.9

4510

3.7

1840

4.1

2670

(140-208)

      

Diabetes mellitus

3.9

2237

3.4

576

4.5

1661

(250)

      

Other CNS disorders

1.9

1530

1.2

335

2.7

1195

(330-349)

      

Ischaemic heart diseases

4.1

2445

3.3

521

5.1

1924

(410-414)

      

Conduction disorders

1.1

580

0.6

105

1.5

475

(426)

      

Cardiac dysrhythmias

3.5

2557

2.3

437

4.9

2120

(427)

      

Heart failure

1.5

1846

0.8

301

2.4

1545

(428)

      

Other cardiovascular diseases

11.5

5476

9.3

1221

14.2

4255

(390-429 exept 410-414;426;427;428)

      

Chronic pulmonary diseases

3.1

2344

2.2

495

4.2

1849

(490-496)

      

Acute and chronic liver diseases

0.7

593

0.7

229

0.7

364

(570-572)

      

Renal failure

1.3

1689

0.7

319

1.9

1370

(584-588)

      

Psychiatric disorders

1.2

837

0.8

150

1.6

687

(290-299;300.4;301.1;309.0;309.1;311)

      

Cerebrovascular diseases

3.9

2591

2.4

445

5.6

2146

(430-438)

      

Number of HDD for any other causes

      

0-1

97.6

17774

97.6

3864

97.6

13910

2-3

2.2

715

2.2

213

2.3

502

4+

0.2

120

0.2

62

0.2

58