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) | 9.99 | 10.42 | 13.80 | 12.12 | 7.80 | 10.35 | 6.87 | 4.28 |
 changed in mortality | ||||||||
  in young age (change in A and a) | 5.05 | 5.24 | 12.19 | 11.77 | 2.39 | 2.92 | 2.45 | 3.48 |
  in middle age (change in b1 and b2) | −0.75 | −0.26 | −0.40 | −1.52 | −0.50 | −1.26 | 0.62 | 0.56 |
  above modal age at death (change in b3) | −0.38 | −0.45 | −0.55 | −0.49 | −0.42 | −0.78 | 0.01 | 0.03 |
unexplained | 0.10 | −0.35 | 0.39 | 0.09 | −0.08 | −0.27 | −0.14 | −0.34 |