Table 1 Characteristics of decedents age 25 and older in Washington State between 2011 and 2018
From: Disparities in years of potential life lost among racial and ethnic groups in Washington state
Variables | All Decedents | Male Decedents | Female Decedents | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | Age (mean (SD)) | Age (median (IQR)) | n | % | Age (mean (SD)) | Age (median (IQR)) | n | % | Age (mean (SD)) | Age (median (IQR)) | |
Race/Ethnicity | ||||||||||||
 NH White | 354,411 | 88.64 | 76.48 (14.99) | 79 (21) | 177,318 | 88.04 | 73.82 (15.07) | 76 (22) | 177,093 | 89.26 | 79.14 (14.43) | 83 (20) |
 NH Black | 10,266 | 2.57 | 67.34 (16.6) | 67 (24) | 5854 | 2.91 | 64.91 (16.02) | 65 (21) | 4412 | 2.22 | 70.57 (16.81) | 71 (25) |
 NH AIAN | 5043 | 1.26 | 64.26 (16.45) | 65 (24) | 2676 | 1.33 | 62.28 (15.92) | 63 (22) | 2367 | 1.19 | 66.5 (16.76) | 68 (24.5) |
 NH Asian or NHOPI | 16,250 | 4.06 | 73.82 (16.18) | 77 (22) | 7798 | 3.87 | 71.1 (16.43) | 74 (23) | 8452 | 4.26 | 76.33 (15.53) | 80 (21) |
 NH Multi-racial | 3318 | 0.83 | 64.74 (18.19) | 66 (27) | 1770 | 0.88 | 62.18 (17.87) | 63 (26) | 1548 | 0.78 | 67.68 (18.12) | 69 (27) |
 Hispanic | 10,522 | 2.63 | 65.2 (18.45) | 66 (29) | 5996 | 2.98 | 62.09 (18.21) | 63 (28) | 4526 | 2.28 | 69.33 (17.95) | 72 (27) |
Sex | ||||||||||||
 Female | 198,398 | 49.62 | 78.36 (14.9) | 82 (21) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 Male | 201,412 | 50.38 | 72.85 (15.57) | 75 (22) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Education | ||||||||||||
 No high school diploma | 58,629 | 14.66 | 76.53 (16.1) | 81 (22) | 29,346 | 14.57 | 73.45 (16.68) | 77 (24) | 29,283 | 14.76 | 79.63 (14.88) | 83 (18) |
 High school diploma or equivalent | 158,224 | 39.57 | 75.8 (15.65) | 79 (22) | 73,370 | 36.43 | 71.56 (16.06) | 74 (23) | 84,854 | 42.77 | 79.46 (14.3) | 83 (19) |
 Some college or associate degree | 102,381 | 25.61 | 73.57 (15.64) | 75 (23) | 51,040 | 25.34 | 70.88 (15.23) | 72 (21) | 51,341 | 25.88 | 76.23 (15.58) | 79 (23) |
 Bachelor’s degree and above | 80,576 | 20.15 | 77.04 (14.24) | 80 (20) | 47,656 | 23.66 | 76.57 (13.69) | 79 (19) | 32,920 | 16.59 | 77.73 (14.97) | 81 (21) |
Marital status | ||||||||||||
 Never married | 34,673 | 8.67 | 57.19 (18.04) | 57 (25) | 23,279 | 11.56 | 55.41 (17.08) | 56 (24) | 11,394 | 5.74 | 60.84 (19.36) | 60 (28) |
 Married or living with domestic Partner | 152,781 | 38.21 | 73.25 (13.47) | 75 (19) | 101,103 | 50.20 | 74.37 (13.26) | 76 (18) | 51,678 | 26.05 | 71.05 (13.59) | 72 (20) |
 Divorced or separated | 75,113 | 18.79 | 69.3 (13.61) | 69 (19) | 38,697 | 19.21 | 67.14 (12.8) | 67 (17) | 36,416 | 18.36 | 71.59 (14.07) | 72 (20) |
 Widowed | 137,243 | 34.33 | 86.28 (9.29) | 88 (11) | 38,333 | 19.03 | 85.18 (9.6) | 87 (11) | 98,910 | 49.85 | 86.7 (9.13) | 88 (11) |
RUCA | ||||||||||||
 Metropolitan | 338,114 | 84.57 | 75.53 (15.63) | 79 (23) | 169,291 | 84.05 | 72.68 (15.74) | 75 (22) | 168,823 | 85.09 | 78.39 (14.97) | 82 (21) |
 Micropolitan | 34,969 | 8.75 | 76.6 (14.81) | 79 (21) | 17,658 | 8.77 | 74.34 (14.84) | 77 (21) | 17,311 | 8.73 | 78.89 (14.43) | 82 (20) |
 Small town or rural | 26,727 | 6.68 | 74.94 (14.6) | 77 (20) | 14,463 | 7.18 | 72.99 (14.34) | 75 (20) | 12,264 | 6.18 | 77.25 (14.57) | 80 (21) |
Area-deprivation index | ||||||||||||
 Less deprived | 137,210 | 34.32 | 76.93 (15.25) | 80 (22) | 69,156 | 34.34 | 74.22 (15.41) | 77 (21) | 68,054 | 34.30 | 79.67 (14.57) | 83 (20) |
 Middle deprived | 136,726 | 34.20 | 75.75 (15.31) | 79 (22) | 68,741 | 34.13 | 73 (15.45) | 75 (22) | 67,985 | 34.27 | 78.54 (14.64) | 82 (20) |
 Most deprived | 125,874 | 31.48 | 73.94 (15.81) | 76 (24) | 63,515 | 31.53 | 71.19 (15.73) | 73 (23) | 62,359 | 31.43 | 76.75 (15.39) | 80 (22) |