Figure 7
From: Mortality: life and health expectancy of Canadian women
Life Expectancy at Birth of Canadian Women and Men, 1997–1999* *Smoking related: Coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, lung cancer, cancer, COPD External non-smoking: HIV/AIDS, colorectal cancer, IHD, accidents, cardiovascular Internal: all female cancers, prostate cancer, pregnancy and complications, proportion of perinatal deaths that are higher in baby boys than girls Secondary prevention: TB, maternal, perinatal, Hodgkin's disease, asthma, hypertension, breast, IHD, appendicitis, gallbladder, peptic ulcers. Source: Vital Statistics, Census, Statistics Canada.