How long men live. MALE life expectancy at birth Newcastle compared to England and other Core Cities

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1 How long men live 80 MALE life expectancy at birth Newcastle compared to England and other Core Cities Male life expectancy at birth England Sheffield Leeds Bristol Birmingham Newcastle Nottingham Liverpool Manchester Men in Newcastle live on average 2.1 years less than the England average. If past trends continue the gap will increase to 2.3 years by Life expectancy at birth is the average length of time someone born today could expect to live based on current death rates. Poster 5

2 How long men live Between different parts of Newcastle male life expectancy at birth ranges from 68.8 to 83.1 years, a difference of 14.3 years. The gap in male life expectancy between the richest and poorest areas of the city is the 4th highest gap amongst upper-tier local authorities in England. Poster 6

3 How long women live 85 FEMALE life expectancy at birth Newcastle compared to England and other Core Cities 84 Female life expectancy at birth England Leeds Bristol Sheffield Birmingham Newcastle Nottingham Liverpool Manchester Women in Newcastle live on average 1.3 years less than the England average. If past trends continue the gap will decrease to 1 year by Life expectancy at birth is the average length of time someone born today could expect to live based on current death rates. Poster 7

4 How long women live Between different parts of Newcastle female life expectancy at birth ranges from 73.7 to 88.5 years, a difference of 14.8 years. The gap in female life expectancy between the richest and poorest areas of the city is the 2nd highest gap amongst uppertier local authorities in England. Poster 8

5 Causes of death at different ages in Newcastle Annual average number of deaths of Newcastle residents ( ) What people die of 100% Percentage (%) of deaths by cause at different ages in New castle ( ) Annual average number of deaths, Other / Unknown Deaths at less than 28 days (for example, related to prem aturity, complications of pregnancy, congenital anomalies) Event of undetermined intent Intentional self harm Congenital malformations / deformations / chromosomal abnormalities Disease of the liver Accidents Mental and behavioural disorders due to psychoactive substance use (for example,alcohol, cocaine) Dementia and Alzheimer's disease Other respiratory diseases Influenza & Pneumonia Other cancer Lung Cancer Circulatory diseases Annual average number of deaths, % 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% The charts above tell us about the numbers of deaths (left), percentages of deaths (right) by causes of death at different ages. Poster 9

6 Major contributors to the gap in life expectancy between Newcastle and England In Men Other, 13.9% Lung cancer, 18.6% Diseases of nervous system, 7.1% Mental and behavioural disorders, 8.1% Circulatory diseases, 16.4% Respiratory diseases, 9.9% Chronic liver disease including cirrhosis, 10.7% Other cancers, 15.3% In Women Other, 18.8% Lung cancer, 26.9% Digestive diseases, 8.1% Diseases of nervous system, 8.8% Other cancers, 8.8% Circulatory diseases, 14.1% Respiratory diseases, 14.5% Poster 10

7 Major contributors to the gap in life expectancy between the poorest fifth areas of Newcastle and the rest of the city In Men Other, 16.1% Circulatory diseases, 26.6% < 28 days, 4.0% External causes (e.g. accidents), 13.6% Cancers, 14.0% Digestive diseases, 12.8% Respiratory diseases, 12.8% In Women Other, 14.4% < 28 days, 5.3% Circulatory diseases, 35.6% External causes (e.g. accidents), 3.2% Digestive diseases, 9.5% Respiratory diseases, 17.3% Cancers, 14.7% Poster 11

8 Sources: How long people live in Newcastle Poster Sources & Notes Number 5 Source: Office for National Statistics, Crown Copyright Life expectancy at birth indicates the total number of years a person could expect to live, based on the death rates of the population at each age in a given time period. 6 Life expectancies calculated by APHO, based on mortality and population data provided by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Mortality data from annual death extracts (Office for National Statistics (ONS)) Mid-year ( ) Population Estimates for Lower Layer Super Output Areas in England by Single Year of Age and Sex (Experimental Statistics - ONS). Mapping by Middle Layer Super Output Area There are 150 upper-tier Local Authorities in England. 7 Source: Office for National Statistics, Crown Copyright Life expectancy at birth indicates the total number of years a person could expect to live, based on the death rates of the population at each age in a given time period. Wellbeing and Health Summit July 2011: Sources: How long people live in Newcastle

9 Sources: How long people live in Newcastle continued Poster Sources & Notes Number 8 Life expectancies calculated by APHO, based on mortality and population data provided by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Mortality data from annual death extracts (Office for National Statistics (ONS)) Mid-year ( ) Population Estimates for Lower Layer Super Output Areas in England by Single Year of Age and Sex (Experimental Statistics - ONS). Mapping by Middle Layer Super Output Areas There are 150 upper-tier Local Authorities in England. 9 Source: Vital Statistics (VS3) Mortality by Cause, Office for National Statistics Crown Copyright. Based on death registrations for persons resident in Newcastle in the following calendar years , 2008 and Source: Health Inequalities Interventions Toolkit - Life Expectancy Spearhead Tool, London Health Observatory. Based on data for Source: The Health Inequalities Intervention Tool for All Areas (2008), London Health Observatory. Based on data for Wellbeing and Health Summit July 2011: Sources: How long people live in Newcastle

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