Table 3
Age-standardized rate ratios (RRs) and rate differences (RDs) for potential years of life lost at ages 25 to 74 for Métis and non-Status Indian men compared with non-Aboriginal men, by cause of death, non-institutional cohort members, Canada, 1991 to 2001

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  Métis Non-Status Indians
RR 95% confidence interval RD 95% confidence interval RR 95% confidence interval RD 95% confidence interval
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All causes 2.01 1.65 2.45 6,040 3,675 8,406 1.92 1.51 2.44 5,496 2,759 8,234
Communicable, maternal, perinatal and nutritional conditions 1.20 0.67 2.14 90 -226 406 1.78 0.70 4.57 358 -406 1,122
Infectious and parasitic diseases
1.12 0.57 2.19 48 -261 357 1.77 0.63 4.99 315 -437 1,067
HIV/AIDS
 0.91 0.37 2.20 -33 -318 253 x x x x x x
Respiratory infections
2.00 0.93 4.33 44 -22 110 x x x x x x
Non-communicable diseases 1.42 1.16 1.73 1,463 461 2,466 x x x x x x
Malignant neoplasms
1.17 0.76 1.80 262 -527 1,052 1.11 0.79 1.54 167 -411 745
Mouth and oropharynx cancers
 0.68 0.15 3.00 -16 -67 35 x x x x x x
Esophageal cancer
 0.68 0.19 2.38 -15 -53 24 x x x x x x
Stomach cancer
 2.80 0.72 10.84 108 -119 335 x x x x x x
Colon and rectal cancers
 3.11 0.74 13.11 306 -341 953 0.72 0.23 2.30 -41 -162 81
Liver cancer
 0.98 0.30 3.15 -1 -46 44 1.41 0.28 7.20 16 -75 107
Pancreas cancer
 0.66 0.21 2.01 -27 -84 31 1.01 0.28 3.64 0 -100 101
Trachea, bronchus and lung cancers
 1.23 0.79 1.90 95 -130 320 2.12 1.32 3.42 471 46 896
Prostate cancer
 1.59 0.70 3.64 27 -33 86 1.30 0.50 3.42 14 -43 71
Bladder cancer
 2.36 0.82 6.81 32 -26 90 x x x x x x
Lymphomas and multiple myeloma
 1.20 0.41 3.52 27 -147 201 x x x x x x
Diabetes mellitus
1.37 0.67 2.82 35 -58 128 x x x x x x
Endocrine disorders
0.23 0.06 0.94 -54 -80 -27 x x x x x x
Neuropsychiatric conditions
2.89 1.62 5.17 295 37 554 3.73 1.77 7.85 426 -4 855
Alcohol use disorders
 2.94 1.06 8.15 69 -36 174 8.15 3.18 20.90 254 -15 523
Cardiovascular diseases
1.48 1.16 1.89 593 146 1,039 1.98 1.41 2.78 1,213 386 2,040
Rheumatic heart disease
 10.20 2.98 34.89 58 -18 133 x x x x x x
Hypertensive heart disease
 3.74 1.03 13.61 45 -31 121 x x x x x x
Ischemic heart disease
 1.62 1.21 2.17 500 118 881 2.50 1.71 3.66 1,213 443 1,983
Cerebrovascular disease
 1.55 0.77 3.14 78 -75 232 1.92 0.74 4.97 129 -128 386
Inflammatory heart diseases
 0.57 0.17 1.92 -26 -69 17 x x x x x x
Respiratory diseases
1.17 0.57 2.40 16 -62 94 2.24 0.68 7.40 115 -132 363
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
 1.55 0.66 3.66 28 -39 94 x x x x x x
Digestive diseases
2.05 1.15 3.65 192 -23 407 3.27 1.72 6.25 416 31 800
Cirrhosis of the liver
 1.74 0.76 4.00 77 -73 227 4.40 2.05 9.41 353 8 698
Genitourinary diseases
2.35 0.80 6.85 47 -40 133 x x x x x x
Injuries 3.26 2.32 4.59 4,124 2,111 6,137 2.48 1.48 4.15 2,686 370 5,003
Unintentional injuries
4.56 2.97 7.01 3,348 1,531 5,165 2.93 1.58 5.42 1,810 123 3,498
Road traffic accidents
 3.12 1.66 5.85 880 75 1,685 4.11 1.62 10.44 1,290 -292 2,873
Poisonings
 3.83 1.59 9.25 300 -51 652 2.36 0.63 8.77 144 -182 470
Falls
 2.39 0.79 7.26 78 -67 223 x x x x x x
Drownings
14.80 4.24 51.68 696 -209 1,600 x x x x x x
Intentional injuries
1.81 1.03 3.18 686 -169 1,542 1.75 0.62 4.92 629 -895 2,154
Self-inflicted injuries (suicide)
 1.65 0.87 3.13 502 -310 1,315 x x x x x x
Violence (homicide)
 3.56 1.22 10.45 184 -84 453 x x x x x x
Ill-defined 2.91 0.87 9.77 363 -305 1,031 0.83 0.26 2.65 -32 -216 153
Risk factor-related
Smoking-related
 1.20 0.84 1.71 118 -134 371 1.61 1.03 2.52 363 -69 794
Alcohol-related
 4.70 2.54 8.68 476 109 843 5.39 2.89 10.07 566 138 994
Drug-related
 1.83 0.87 3.86 142 -87 371 2.95 1.21 7.17 331 -109 772
Amenable to medical intervention
 1.29 0.82 2.02 207 -207 621 1.53 0.73 3.18 379 -426 1,184
x suppressed to meet the confidentiality rexuirements of the Statistics Act
Source: 1991 to 2001 Canadian census mortality follow-up study.