Table 2

Observed (O) deaths from all causes and observed deaths divided by deaths expected* (O/E) in each study year

Study year
SitenMean age (y)% Men1234
*Expected deaths based on national (England and Wales) rates for 1996, except for Glasgow which is based on Scottish rates for 1996, and total rates which are based on pooled Scotland, England, and Wales expected deaths. Calculations made for each sex separately within five year age groupings.
All patients
Birmingham300158.346.8%O120748660
O/E1.61.01.10.8
Glasgow312858.343.7%O117898179
O/E1.31.00.90.9
Newcastle351458.548.9%O14312611574
O/E1.71.51.40.9
Nottingham301260.648.0%O13111010795
O/E1.51.31.21.1
Oxford231860.645.2%O76757657
O/E1.11.11.10.8
Portsmouth296361.648.1%O137117101108
O/E1.41.21.11.2
Total17 93659.646.9%O724591566473
O/E1.41.21.21.0