Table 3
Remaining life expectancy at age 25 and percentage expected to survive to age 75, by income adequacy quintile and sex, non-institutionalized population aged 25 or older, Canada, 1991 to 2001

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Income adequacy quintile Total Men Women
years 95% confidence interval years 95% confidence interval years 95% confidence interval
from to from to from to
Remaining life expectancy at age 25
Total 55.8 55.8 55.9 52.6 52.6 52.7 59.0 58.9 59.1
Quintile 1 - poorest 52.4 52.3 52.5 48.4 48.3 48.6 56.4 56.3 56.5
Quintile 2 55.1 55.0 55.2 51.5 51.4 51.6 58.7 58.6 58.9
Quintile 3 56.3 56.2 56.4 53.0 52.9 53.2 59.5 59.4 59.7
Quintile 4 57.1 57.0 57.2 54.0 53.9 54.1 60.1 60.0 60.3
Quintile 5 - richest 58.0 57.9 58.1 55.3 55.2 55.4 60.7 60.5 60.8
Difference: Quintile 5 - Quintile 1 5.6 5.4 5.7 6.8 6.6 7.0 4.3 4.1 4.5
Percentage expected to survive to age 75 % from to % from to % from to
Total 71.5 71.3 71.6 64.0 63.8 64.2 79.0 78.8 79.2
Quintile 1 - poorest 61.0 60.7 61.4 50.6 50.1 51.1 71.5 71.0 71.9
Quintile 2 68.6 68.3 69.0 59.8 59.4 60.3 77.5 77.1 77.9
Quintile 3 72.7 72.4 73.0 64.9 64.4 65.3 80.6 80.2 81.0
Quintile 4 75.1 74.8 75.4 68.2 67.7 68.6 82.0 81.5 82.4
Quintile 5 - richest 78.1 77.8 78.4 72.4 72.0 72.8 83.8 83.4 84.2
Difference: Quintile 5 - Quintile 1 17.0 16.6 17.5 21.7 21.1 22.4 12.3 11.8 12.9
Source: Census mortality follow-up study, 1991 to 2001.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2008, "The Canadian census mortality follow-up study, 1991 through 2001", Health Reports, September 2008, Catalogue number 82-003-X