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LE= life expectancy ( Elinajan odote ). the average number of years of life remaining at a given age. (http://www.stat.fi/til/kuol/kas.html). Life expectancy. Women. 2008: 83 / 76.3. Men. Years. (Rapo 2008). Some examples of life expectancy. 2004. 2006. Japan: M 79, W 90
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LE= life expectancy (Elinajanodote) • the average number of years of life remaining at a given age (http://www.stat.fi/til/kuol/kas.html) Marja Äijö
Life expectancy Women 2008: 83 / 76.3 Men Years (Rapo 2008) Marja Äijö
Some examples of life expectancy 2004 2006 Japan: M 79, W 90 San Marino: M 80, W 83 Italy: M 78, W 84 Australia: M 79, W 84 Iceland M 80, W 83 Sweden: M 79, W 83 Canada: M 78, W 83 Andorra: M 78, W 85 Singapore: M 78, W 83 Estonia: M 67, W 79 Romania: M 69, W 76 Latvia: M 65, W 76 • Japan: M 79, W 86 • San Marino: M 79, W 84 • Italy: M 78, W 84 • Australia: M 78, W 83 • Iceland: M 78, W 83 • Sweden: M 78, W 83 • Canada: M 78, W 83 • Andorra: M 77, W 83 • Singapore: M 77, W 82 • Estonia: M 66, W 78 • Romania: M 68, W 76 • Latvia: M 66, W 76 Marja Äijö (WHO 2006a)
Some examples of life expectancy 2004 2006 Zimbabwe: M 44, W 43 Swaziland: M 41, W 43 Sierra Leone: N 39, W 42 Botswana: M 51, W 52 Zambia: M 42, W 44 Lesotho: M 40, W 44 Liberia: M 43, W 46 Angola: M 40, W 43 Mozambique: M 50, W 51 • Zimbabwe: M 37, W 34 • Swaziland: M 36, W 39 • Sierra Leone: N 37, W 40 • Botswana: M 40, W 40 • Zambia: M 40, W 40 • Lesotho: M 39, W 44 • Liberia: M 39, W 44 • Angola: M 38, W 42 • Mozambique: M 44, W 46 Marja Äijö (WHO 2006a)
DFLE = Disability-free life expectancy (terveen elinajan odote) • Disability-free life expectancy is the average number of years an individual is expected to live free of disability if current patterns of mortality and disability continue to apply. • Active life expectancy Marja Äijö
Some examples of disability free life expectancy in a year 2002 (WHO 2006b)
Some examples of disability free life expectancy in a year 2002 (WHO 2006b)
Disability life expectancy • Disability life expectancy is the average number of years an individual is expected to live with disability or diseases. • Compression of morbidity theory Marja Äijö
The Finnish population in 2007 and prediction to 2040 • Number of people aged 65 or more increases • 875 000 -> 1 550 000 • Proportion of population 16.5 % -> 27.0% • 2008/2009: more people aged 65 or more than those aged 15 or less; first time in Finnish history
Population of Finland 2007 -> 2040 • Number of people aged 85 or more increases • " 98 000 -> 349 000 • " Proportion of population 1.9 % -> 6.1 %
Population aging: what are the implications? • More older people than young people • National economy problems • Cost crisis of welfare • Labour shortage • Territorial inequality (Luoma ym. 2003) Marja Äijö
Population aging: what are the implications? • Good functional ability and health • More older people still working • Voluntary work • Capital of older people • More free time: possibility to travel, use services, etc. (Koskinen 2004) Marja Äijö