From: A new parametric model to assess delay and compression of mortality
 | France | Japan | US | Denmark | ||||
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women | men | women | men | women | men | women | men | |
Total change in life expectancy at birth due to | 15.51 | 14.61 | 25.43 | 21.97 | 10.19 | 10.96 | 9.80 | 8.01 |
 delay of mortality (changed in M) | 9.87 | 10.42 | 13.80 | 12.12 | 7.85 | 10.35 | 6.76 | 4.12 |
 changed in mortality | ||||||||
  in young age (change in A and a) | 5.05 | 5.21 | 12.10 | 11.73 | 2.38 | 2.92 | 2.45 | 3.48 |
  in middle age (change in b1 and b2) | 0.77 | −0.25 | −0.39 | −1.57 | 0.43 | −1.30 | 0.70 | 0.65 |
  above modal age at death (change in b3) | −0.44 | −0.43 | −0.52 | −0.48 | −0.42 | −0.79 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
unexplained | 0.26 | −0.35 | 0.45 | 0.16 | −0.07 | −0.21 | −0.11 | −0.29 |