Life Tables for the United States Social Security Area 1900-2100
Actuarial Study No. 116
by : Felicitie C. Bell and Michael L. Miller
Table 5 - Average Annual Percentage Reductions in Age-Adjusted Central Death Rates for Selected Periods
Age and Sex
|
1900- 1936
|
1936- 1954
|
1954- 1968
|
1968- 1982
|
1982- 1999
|
1900- 1999
|
1999- 2026
|
2026- 2076
|
1999- 2076
|
Male:
|
0-14
|
2.91
|
4.75
|
1.66
|
4.39
|
2.90
|
3.28
|
1.86
|
1.53
|
1.65
|
15-49
|
1.54
|
3.19
|
-0.30
|
2.14
|
0.45
|
1.48
|
0.80
|
0.85
|
0.83
|
50-64
|
0.41
|
0.94
|
-0.15
|
2.27
|
1.77
|
0.93
|
1.07
|
0.83
|
0.91
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
65-84
|
0.20
|
1.15
|
-0.13
|
1.47
|
1.22
|
0.68
|
0.90
|
0.74
|
0.80
|
85+
|
0.22
|
1.21
|
-0.89
|
1.56
|
-0.32
|
0.34
|
0.54
|
0.64
|
0.60
|
65+
|
0.20
|
1.16
|
-0.33
|
1.49
|
0.79
|
0.59
|
0.79
|
0.71
|
0.73
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
|
0.78
|
1.60
|
-0.21
|
1.78
|
0.94
|
0.96
|
0.84
|
0.75
|
0.78
|
Female:
|
0-14
|
3.12
|
5.01
|
1.72
|
4.19
|
2.65
|
3.34
|
1.84
|
1.56
|
1.66
|
15-49
|
1.60
|
4.91
|
0.29
|
2.97
|
0.39
|
2.01
|
0.75
|
0.73
|
0.74
|
50-64
|
0.70
|
2.56
|
0.76
|
1.70
|
0.99
|
1.24
|
0.83
|
0.71
|
0.75
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
65-84
|
0.36
|
2.06
|
1.07
|
2.01
|
0.42
|
1.02
|
0.75
|
0.72
|
0.73
|
85+
|
0.23
|
1.21
|
0.13
|
2.06
|
-0.18
|
0.59
|
0.56
|
0.64
|
0.61
|
65+
|
0.32
|
1.82
|
0.77
|
2.03
|
0.22
|
0.88
|
0.68
|
0.69
|
0.69
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
|
0.90
|
2.47
|
0.77
|
2.15
|
0.40
|
1.26
|
0.73
|
0.71
|
0.72
|
Note: The average annual percentage reduction is the complement of the exponential of the slope of the least squares line through the logarithms of the central death rates.
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