Table 2
Contribution of selected causes of death to the change in life expectancy at birth from 2016 to 2017, in Canada, by sex
Males | Females | |
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contribution to change in life expectancy | contribution to change in life expectancy | |
Accidental drowning | -0.002 | 0.001 |
Accidental drug poisoning | -0.122 | -0.027 |
Alzheimer's disease | 0.000 | 0.007 |
Assault (homicide) | 0.000 | 0.001 |
Cancers | 0.069 | 0.054 |
Dementia | -0.020 | -0.036 |
Diabetes mellitus | 0.008 | 0.013 |
Falls | 0.006 | 0.007 |
Circulatory disease | 0.055 | 0.062 |
Infectious and parasitic diseases | 0.019 | 0.010 |
Intentional self-harm (suicide) | 0.007 | 0.002 |
Parkinson's disease | -0.006 | -0.004 |
Respiratory diseases | 0.011 | -0.007 |
Transport accidents | 0.017 | 0.003 |
Unknown cause | -0.052 | -0.060 |
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