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Table 3 Level (measured by the county-level mean) and spatial dispersion (measured by interquartile range; IQR) of life expectancy total, with and without any care level and with and without severe care level and the health ratios, men and women at age 65+, 2001–2009

From: Expansion or compression of long-term care in Germany between 2001 and 2009? A small-area decomposition study based on administrative health data

  Men Women
2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009
LE Mean 15.97 16.47 16.75 17.21 17.43 19.26 19.60 19.98 20.40 20.55
[15.90–16.03] [16.40–16.54] [16.68–16.82] [17.14–17.28] [17.36–17.51] [19.20–19.32] [19.54–19.65] [19.92–20.03] [20.35–20.45] [20.50–20.61]
IQR 0.898 0.906 0.960 0.993 1.014 0.900 0.858 0.815 0.796 0.808
CFLEany Mean 14.39 14.85 15.03 15.39 15.60 16.22 16.53 16.76 17.03 17.17
[14.32–14.46] [14.78–14.93] [14.95–15.10] [15.31–15.47] [15.51–15.69] [16.14–16.29] [16.45–16.60] [16.68–16.84] [16.95–17.11] [17.09–17.26]
IQR 1.053 1.144 1.068 1.149 1.157 1.049 1.046 1.107 1.193 1.231
CLYany Mean 1.58 1.62 1.72 1.82 1.83 3.05 3.07 3.22 3.37 3.38
[1.56–1.60] [1.59–1.64] [1.70–1.74] [1.79–1.85] [1.81–1.86] [3.01–3.08] [3.03–3.11] [3.18–3.26] [3.32–3.42] [3.33–3.44]
IQR 0.293 0.312 0.355 0.375 0.373 0.520 0.552 0.569 0.657 0.750
HRany Mean 90.08 90.16 89.70 89.40 89.43 84.17 84.32 83.86 83.45 83.51
[89.93–90.22] [90.01–90.31] [89.54–89.86] [89.22–89.58] [89.25–89.62] [83.95–84.38] [84.10–84.54] [83.63–84.09] [83.19–83.71] [83.24–83.79]
IQR 1.880 1.940 2.327 2.529 2.462 3.076 2.959 3.133 3.466 3.849
CFLEsevere Mean 15.14 15.65 15.89 16.32 16.58 17.67 18.03 18.35 18.75 18.97
[15.08–15.21] [15.59–15.72] [15.82–15.96] [16.25–16.40] [16.50–16.65] [17.60–17.73] [17.97–18.09] [18.28–18.41] [18.69–18.81] [18.90–19.03]
IQR 0.956 1.055 1.043 1.081 1.082 0.968 0.931 0.909 0.914 0.907
CLYsevere Mean 0.82 0.82 0.86 0.88 0.86 1.59 1.57 1.63 1.65 1.59
[0.81–0.84] [0.80–0.83] [0.87–0.87] [0.87–0.90] [0.87–0.87] [1.57–1.62] [1.55–1.59] [1.61–1.66] [1.62–1.68] [1.56–1.62]
IQR 0.200 0.196 0.210 0.220 0.193 0.279 0.311 0.344 0.345 0.336
HRsevere Mean 94.84 95.04 94.86 94.84 95.06 91.72 91.98 91.81 91.89 92.26
[94.75–94.92] [94.95–95.13] [94.76–94.96] [94.74–94.95] [94.97–95.16] [91.60–91.85] [91.86–92.11] [91.68–91.94] [91.75–92.03] [92.13–92.39]
IQR 1.210 1.247 1.394 1.453 1.208 1.606 1.668 1.747 1.850 1.789
  1. Source: Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Statutory Long-Term Care Censuses 2001–2009 & Regional database (2013); author’s calculation
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