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Tag Archives: Male Life Expectancy
Health Profile for England: a Contribution Towards the NHS Ten Year Plan (BBC News / PHE)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) have published their second “Health Profile for England” report. This attempts to give a comprehensive and up-to-date summary of the population’s health in England, with projections for the future. Evidence in this annual report is … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Absolute and Relative Measures of Inequality, Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey (APMS) in England, Affluence and Health Inequalities, Age-Standardised Mortality Rates (ASMRs), Age-Standardised Years of Life Lost (SYLL), Ageing Population, BBC Health News, Causes of Death, Child Health, Cross-Country Comparisons, Current and Emerging Health Protection Issues: Health Profile for England - 2018 (PHE), Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease: Leading Cause of Death in 2015, Dental Decay in Children, Deprivation and Leading Causes of Death, Developing the Long Term Plan for the NHS. September 2018 Consultation (NHS England), Diabetes, Duncan Selbie: Chief Executive of Public Health England, Early Life, Emerging Health Protection Issues, English Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD), English Indices of Deprivation, European Comparisons, Excess Weight in Children, Female Life Expectancy, Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD), Good Level of Development in Children, GP Patient Survey (GPPS), Health and Care Suitable for an Ageing Population, Health Care Workforce, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities and Socio-Economic Inequalities in Health, Health Inequalities in England, Health of Children in Early Years: Health Profile for England - 2018 (PHE), Health Profile for England (2018), Health Profile for England (PHE), Health Profile for England - 2018: Current and Emerging Health Protection Issues, Health Profile for England - 2018: Health of Children in Early Years, Health Profile for England - 2018: Inequalities in Health, Health Profile for England - 2018: Methods Data and Definitions Issues, Health Profile for England - 2018: Population Change and Trends in Life Expectancy, Health Profile for England - 2018: Trends in Morbidity and Risk Factors, Health Profile for England - 2018: Trends in Mortality, Health Profile for England - 2018: Wider Determinants of Health, Health Profile for England: 2017, Health Protection, Health Protection Issues, Healthy Life Expectancy, Healthy Life Expectancy and Years Lived in Poor Health, Hearing Loss, Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD), Inequalities in Health: Health Profile for England - 2018 (PHE), Inequalities in Life Expectancy, Innovation, Innovation for an Ageing Population, Innovation in the NHS, International Comparisons, John Newton: Director of Health Improvement at Public Health England, Life Expectancy, Life Expectancy and Causes of Death, Life Expectancy at Birth: Female (Life Expectancy and Causes of Death), Life Expectancy at Birth: Male (Life Expectancy and Causes of Death), Life Expectancy Projections, Low Birthweight at Term, Lower Super Output Areas (LSOAs), Lower Super Output Areas (LSOAs) Within England, Male Life Expectancy, Mean Deviation (Measure of Inequality), Methods Data and Definitions Issues: Health Profile for England - 2018 (PHE), Minimum Income Standard (MIS), Morbidity and Risk Factors, Mortality Trends, Muscle and Joint Problems, Musculoskeletal Disorders, National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP), National Population Projections, Neurological Conditions, NHS 10 Year Plan, Obesity, PHE Forecasts (ForecastPro), PHE: Public Health England, Population Change and Trends in Life Expectancy: Health Profile for England - 2018, Population Projections, Proportion of Life Spent in Poor Health, Public Health England (PHE), Quality of Life Score (EQ-5D), Relative Index of Inequality, Relative Index of Inequality (RII), Serious Mental Illness (SMI), Sight Loss, Slope Index of Inequality, Slope Index of Inequality (SII) for Any Indicator, Slope Index of Inequality (SII) for Life Expectancy and Healthy Life Expectancy in England, Slope Index of Inequality in Life Expectancy, Smoking, Smoking at Time of Booking, Smoking Prevalence, Smoking Status At Time of Delivery, Smoking Status at Time of Delivery (Children’s and Young People’s Health), Social Determinants of Health, Social Determinants of Health (SDH), Social Determinants of Health Inequalities, State of Nation’s Health Revealed (PHE), Teenage Conceptions, Ten Year Plan for NHS, Trends in Morbidity and Risk Factors: Health Profile for England - 2018 (PHE), Trends in Mortality: Health Profile for England - 2018 (PHE), Wellbeing in an Ageing Population, Wider Determinants of Health, Wider Determinants of Health: Health Profile for England - 2018 (PHE), Workforce Challenges, Workforce Issues, Years Lived in Poor Health, Years Lived With Disability (YLD)
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Statistics on Life Expectancy and Healthy Life Expectancy (BBC News / Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation)
Summary The BBC has launched an interactive calculator to help people assess how long they might live typically. Life-style and demographic factors are covered briefly. Full Text Link Reference How long are you going to live? London: BBC Health News, … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), In the News, International, Northern Ireland, Patient Information, Quick Insights, Scotland, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wales
Tagged Ageing Population, BBC Health News, BBC's Life Expectancy Calculator, Behavioural Risk Factors, Environmental and Lifestyle Factors, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Female Life Expectancy, Global Burden of Disease Study, Global Burden of Disease Study (2015-6), Health Inequalities, Healthy Life Expectancy, Inequalities in Life Expectancy, Inequality in Healthy Life Expectancy, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IMHE), Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (Seattle), Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation: University of Washington, Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), International Comparisons, Life Expectancy, Life Expectancy at Older Ages in England, Life Expectancy Gaps, Lifespan, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Longevity, Male Life Expectancy, Mortality Risk Factors, Mortality Statistics, Social Epidemiology
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A Natural Limit to Human Life Expectancy? (BBC News / Nature)
Summary Despite recent historical trends in the seemingly endless increase in human life expectancy, researchers analysing global demographic data believe they may have detected signs that the maximum lifespan may be limited to around 115 years “Our results strongly suggest … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, In the News, International, Quick Insights, Statistics, Universal Interest
Tagged Ageing, Ageing Population, Ageing Research, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, BBC Health News, Centenarians, Department of Genetics: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Diminishing Gains in Reduction of Late-Life Mortality, Female Life Expectancy, Gerontological Research Group (GRG), Human Mortality Database, Human Mortality Database (HMD), INED, Jeanne Calment (Former Supercentenarian), Life Expectancy, Life Expectancy and Causes of Death, Life Expectancy Gaps, Life Expectancy Over Time: Trends Since 1900, Male Life Expectancy, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Maximum Reported Age at Death (MRAD), Mortality, Mortality Statistics, Natural Limit to Human Lifespan (Postulated), Nature, Proportion of Population Surviving to Old Age Among Females in 40 Countries and Territories, Proportion of Population Surviving to Old Age Among Males in 40 Countries and Territories, Reported Age at Death of Supercentenarians, Super-Centenarians, Supercentenarians, UCL Institute of Healthy Ageing, United States, University of California, USA
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Life Expectancy Among Older Age Groups in England: Statistical Trends and Variations (BBC News / Public Health England)
Summary A report by Public Health England indicates that older people in England are living longer nowadays. Longevity statistics show that among persons aged 65, men can expect to live for a further 19 years and women a further 21 … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, National, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Age and Ageing, Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Ageing Research, Ageing Society, BBC Health News, Disability Free Life Expectancy (DFLE), English Local Authorities, Female Life Expectancy, Female to Male Sex Ratios in Ageing, Forecasting Life Expectancy, Geographical Variations, Health Inequalities, Healthy Life Expectancy, Inequalities in Life Expectancy, Inequality in Healthy Life Expectancy, Knowledge and Intelligence Service (KIS), Life Expectancy, Life Expectancy at Older Ages in England, Life Expectancy Gaps, Life Expectancy in English Local Authorities, Life Expectancy in the English Regions, Life Expectancy in the European Union, Life Expectancy of Older People, Local Authorities, Local Authorities (LAs), Longevity, Male Life Expectancy, PHE: Public Health England, Public Health England (PHE), Recent Trends in Life Expectancy at Older Ages, Reducing Health Inequalities, Regional Variations, Social Inequality and Inequalities in Life Expectancy, Unwarranted Variations, Wellbeing and Longevity
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Predictions of Life Expectancy and Life Expectancy Inequalities (BBC News / Lancet)
Summary Research from Imperial College London suggests there is a narrowing gap in life expectancy between men and women in England and Wales. It is predicted that, by 2030, men could live to age 85.7 years on average. This prediction … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wales
Tagged Bayesian Spatiotemporal Forecasting, Bayesian Spatiotemporal Models, BBC Health News, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics: Imperial College London, Department of Mathematics and Information Sciences: Northumbria University, Deprivation Status, Deprived Areas, Female Life Expectancy, Forecasting Life Expectancy, GlaxoSmithKline, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Health Inequalities in Wales, Imperial College London, Inequalities in Life Expectancy, Inequality in Healthy Life Expectancy, Lancet, Life Expectancy, Life Expectancy Gaps, Male Life Expectancy, Marmot Indicators for Local Authorities in England: Life Expectancy at Birth - Males and Females, Medical Research Council, Mortality Change and Forecasting, Mortality Modelling and Forecasting, MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health: Imperial College London, Northumbria University, Public Health England, School of Public Health: Imperial College London, Socio-Economic Deprivation, UK Small Area Health Statistics Unit: Imperial College London
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Updated Official Statistics on Ageing in the UK (BBC News / ONS)
Summary Official statistics show that there were 840 people aged 90 and over per 100,000 in England and Wales in 2013; which is was slightly higher than in Scotland (707 per 100,000) and Northern Ireland (620 per 100,000). There has … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, National, Northern Ireland, Quick Insights, Scotland, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wales
Tagged (KT) Kannisto-Thatcher Method, 90 and Over Population in the UK: By Single Year of Age, Age and Ageing, Ageing, Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Ageing Society, Aubrey de Grey (Gerontologist), Australian Bureau of Statistics, BBC Health News, Centenarians, Centenarians By Sex (UK), Centenarians in the UK, Central Statistics Office Ireland, Cross-Country Comparisons, Czech Statistical Office, Demographic Changes, Demographic Time-Bomb, Demographics, Demography of Centenarians in England and Wales, Eastern European Countries, England and Wales, Estimates of the Very Old, Estimates of the Very Old (including Centenarians), Federal Statistics Office Germany, Female Life Expectancy, Female to Male Sex Ratios in Ageing, Human Longevity, International Comparisons, Life Expectancy, Life Expectancy of Older People, Longevity, Male Life Expectancy, Mid Year Estimates (MYE), National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies-France, National Institute of Statistics Italy, National Life Tables, National Population Projections, National Records of Scotland, National Statistics Institute of Bulgaria, National Statistics Institute of Spain, Northern Ireland Statistics, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Office for Budget Responsibility, Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), Office for National Statistics, Office for National Statistics (ONS), Official Statistics, Oldest Old, Oldest Old Age, Oldest Old in the United Kingdom, Oldest Old: the 85+ Age Group, Social Demographics, Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, Statistics Bureau of Japan, Statistics Canada, Statistics Denmark, Statistics Finland, Statistics Iceland, Statistics New Zealand, Statistics Norway, Statistics Sweden, UK Country Comparisons, United Nations, United Nations: Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division), US Census Bureau, Very Old People
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Age Discrimination in Availability of Surgery (BBC News / Royal College of Surgeons / Age UK)
Summary The Royal College of Surgeons and Age UK again found a wide variations in access to treatment. Their recent investigation examined surgery rates for six common procedures across England’s 211 CCGs and detected worrying differences in access to surgery between … Continue reading
Posted in Age UK, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Local Interest, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Access All Ages, Access to Care, Access to Services, Access to Surgery Among Older People, Age, Age Discrimination, Age Discrimination in Availability of Surgery, Ageing, Ageing and Society, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Ageism, Atlas of Variation, Avoidable Ill-Health, Avoidable Mortality, Avoidable Rehospitalisations, BBC Health News, Breast Excision, Care of Frail Older People With Complex Needs, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Cholecystectomy, Clare Marx: President of Royal College of Surgeons, Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Colorectal Excision, Commissioning Cycle, Commissioning Guidance, Commissioning Guides, Decline in Access to Treatment With Increasing Age, Equal Access to Treatment, Female Life Expectancy, Gallstones, Geographical Variations, Health and Social Care Act (2012), Hip Replacement, Inguinal Hernia Repair, Invest to Save: Cost Saving Benefits of Delayed Transfer to Residential Home, Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Knee Replacement, Life Expectancy, Life Expectancy Gaps, Local Variations, Male Life Expectancy, Missed Opportunities in the Commissioning Cycle, NHS Waiting Times, Reducing Avoidable Premature Mortality, Reducing Bed Days, Reducing Premature Mortality, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Unplanned Hospitalisation, Reducing Unscheduled Admissions, Reducing Variation, Routine Operations, Royal College of Surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCSENG), Surgical Care for Older Patients, Unacceptable Variations, Unwarranted Variations, Variation Analysis, Variation in Commissioning, Variations in Quality of Care, Waiting Target for Routine Operations, Waiting Times, Waiting Times for Routine Operations
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