Table 1

Characteristics of the study population, average length of follow-up, number of deaths and % of deaths from cancer, cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and accidental causes

Men
N
%Mean follow-up (years)N deaths% Cancer deaths% CVD deaths% Accidental deathsWomen
N
%Mean follow-up
(years)
N deaths% Cancer deaths% CVD deaths% Accidental deaths
Total702 30310012.642 71547.826.76.4764 42310012.929 91557.819.33.5
Age class
 15–29180 16925.712.5155717.915.947.5178 70323.412.562633.913.325.9
 30–39166 51823.712.6286029.724.919.6177 79123.313.0191658.013.38.9
 40–49142 62920.312.9606945.426.37.7159 52620.913.3444767.912.93.3
 50–59133 26319.012.614 46152.527.03.5154 84520.313.010 32163.017.62.6
 60–6579 72411.412.017 76850.427.72.793 55812.212.712 60551.124.22.4
Marital status
 Married380 87354.212.731 08552.326.63.9417 15054.613.118 49460.919.02.7
 Single281 23540.012.5735329.926.017.6254 58633.312.6485849.419.07.2
 Divorced or Separated34 3954.912.0317446.028.66.161 6748.112.8319160.117.54.1
 Widowed58000.811.8110346.127.83.931 0134.112.9337251.523.32.3
Level of education
 Low287 41140.912.425 17147.226.85.8312 59340.912.918 27553.921.83.0
 Intermediate296 84342.312.611 92147.726.58.2323 78142.412.9810463.515.74.6
 High118 04916.812.8562350.926.35.6128 04916.813.1353665.414.93.8
Place of birth
 Rome466 59566.412.723 26946.826.17.8477 08062.413.015 56459.118.33.9
 Centre70 89110.112.4703551.327.53.985 64411.212.8510457.421.42.9
 North20 5112.912.2148648.727.16.627 4523.612.6132761.616.13.1
 South113 13816.112.5973048.527.44.6127 59116.712.9662455.620.82.9
 Abroad31 1684.411.8119540.926.49.046 6566.112.3129652.019.14.5
Occupational status
 Employed457 86665.212.721 18951.226.46.8350 30145.813.0850066.715.23.9
 Looking for the first job28 9864.112.567225.622.225.029 5423.912.528443.718.711.6
 Unemployed45 8166.512.2339242.424.410.039 8595.212.688458.016.96.0
 Starting a new job25660.412.16030.036.710.022410.312.42867.97.114.3
 Student77 14911.012.948920.915.146.481 51910.712.823633.514.030.5
 Homemaker5030.112.06349.227.03.2198 43326.013.012 44357.120.82.7
 Retired64 5749.212.112 52150.427.82.848 5686.412.8545055.221.72.6
 National service29370.412.01717.617.658.800.0
 Unable to work77031.111.1246728.128.74.552740.711.6133931.023.93.9
 Other condition14 2032.011.8184543.227.65.786861.112.375149.521.63.3
  • Rome 2001–2015, men and women.