Table 5 Summary table of average life expectancy in British Columbia by socioeconomic status [14]. British Columbia regional average life expectancy at birth by regional socioeconomic status, 2007–2011
SES category | Total LE0 (95% CI) | Male LE0 (95% CI) | Female LE0 (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
Low | 78.6 (78.0-79.3) | 76.6 (75.7-77.5) | 81.1 (80.4-81.8) |
Medium | 80.5 (79.8-81.1) | 78.2 (77.5-78.9) | 82.8 (82.0-83.5) |
High | 82.2 (81.6-82.8) | 80.2 (79.5-81.0) | 84.2 (83.7-84.8) |
LE0 Gap between low and high SES | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.1 |