Table 2:

Average remaining years of life expectancy at age 25 by sex and depression status for the 1952, 1970 and 1992 Stirling County Study samples

SampleWomen, yr (95% CI)Men, yr (95% CI)
DepressedNot depressedDepressedNot depressed
195247.2 (27.8–66.7)56.3 (54.5–58.2)38.6 (24.2–53)50.8 (49.2–52.4)
197059 (53.7–64.3)55.8 (54.1–57.4)42.9 (34.8–51)49.3 (47.2–51.3)
199237.8 (18.3–57.3)56.4 (52.9–60)43 (35.6–50.5)50.6 (48.6–52.7)
  • Note: CI = confidence interval.