Table 1 Life expectancy by education levels in Korea (1993, 1995, 2000, 2005, and 2010)
MALE | 1993 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | Elem | Middle | High | College | Elem | Middle | High | College | Elem | Middle | High | College | Elem | Middle | High | College | Elem | Middle | High | College |
40 | 28.9 | 31.1 | 34.5 | 36.9 | 28.5 | 32.3 | 33.9 | 38.0 | 29.5 | 33.9 | 35.2 | 39.2 | 30.5 | 35.2 | 37.5 | 41.1 | 31.6 | 36.3 | 39.1 | 42.8 |
45 | 25.8 | 27.0 | 29.9 | 32.1 | 25.8 | 28.2 | 29.4 | 33.2 | 26.7 | 30.0 | 30.7 | 34.4 | 27.8 | 31.5 | 32.9 | 36.3 | 28.8 | 33.1 | 34.6 | 38.1 |
50 | 22.4 | 23.0 | 25.5 | 27.5 | 22.6 | 24.2 | 25.0 | 28.6 | 23.6 | 25.9 | 26.3 | 29.7 | 25.0 | 27.7 | 28.5 | 31.6 | 26.1 | 29.6 | 30.2 | 33.4 |
55 | 19.4 | 19.3 | 21.5 | 23.2 | 19.5 | 20.4 | 20.8 | 24.2 | 20.4 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 25.2 | 22.0 | 23.6 | 24.1 | 27.0 | 23.1 | 25.8 | 25.9 | 28.8 |
60 | 16.2 | 15.8 | 17.6 | 19.2 | 16.4 | 16.8 | 16.9 | 20.1 | 17.3 | 18.2 | 18.1 | 21.0 | 18.6 | 19.6 | 20.0 | 22.6 | 19.9 | 21.8 | 21.6 | 24.3 |
65 | 12.9 | 12.6 | 13.9 | 15.3 | 13.2 | 13.4 | 13.3 | 16.1 | 14.1 | 14.7 | 14.3 | 17.0 | 15.5 | 15.9 | 16.1 | 18.5 | 16.5 | 17.9 | 17.6 | 20.0 |
70 | 10.0 | 9.6 | 10.8 | 12.0 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 12.8 | 11.0 | 11.4 | 10.9 | 13.3 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 14.6 | 13.4 | 14.3 | 13.9 | 16.0 |
75 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 10.0 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 10.1 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 11.2 | 10.6 | 11.1 | 10.7 | 12.4 |
80 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 7.4 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 9.4 |
85 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 7.2 |
FEMALE | 1993 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | |||||||||||||||
Age | Elem | Middle | High | College | Elem | Middle | High | College | Elem | Middle | High | College | Elem | Middle | High | College | Elem | Middle | High | College |
40 | 38.7 | 38.4 | 42.0 | 44.5 | 39.1 | 39.3 | 40.3 | 43.9 | 40.1 | 40.8 | 42.9 | 46.4 | 41.4 | 43.9 | 44.7 | 48.3 | 43.5 | 46.2 | 48.2 | 50.0 |
45 | 34.2 | 33.6 | 37.2 | 39.6 | 34.6 | 34.6 | 35.5 | 39.1 | 35.7 | 36.0 | 38.0 | 41.5 | 37.4 | 39.3 | 39.8 | 43.5 | 39.5 | 41.8 | 43.4 | 45.1 |
50 | 29.7 | 28.9 | 32.4 | 34.9 | 30.1 | 29.9 | 30.7 | 34.3 | 31.2 | 31.3 | 33.3 | 36.7 | 33.1 | 34.6 | 35.0 | 38.6 | 35.3 | 37.2 | 38.6 | 40.3 |
55 | 25.4 | 24.4 | 27.8 | 30.2 | 25.8 | 25.3 | 26.1 | 29.6 | 26.8 | 26.6 | 28.6 | 32.0 | 28.7 | 29.9 | 30.3 | 33.9 | 31.0 | 32.5 | 33.9 | 35.5 |
60 | 21.2 | 20.0 | 23.4 | 25.6 | 21.5 | 20.9 | 21.6 | 25.1 | 22.4 | 22.1 | 24.1 | 27.3 | 24.2 | 25.2 | 25.7 | 29.1 | 26.5 | 27.8 | 29.2 | 30.8 |
65 | 17.1 | 15.9 | 19.2 | 21.2 | 17.4 | 16.6 | 17.2 | 20.8 | 18.2 | 17.7 | 19.6 | 22.8 | 19.9 | 20.7 | 21.2 | 24.6 | 22.1 | 23.3 | 24.7 | 26.2 |
70 | 13.3 | 12.2 | 15.2 | 17.3 | 13.6 | 12.6 | 13.2 | 16.6 | 14.2 | 13.5 | 15.5 | 18.6 | 15.8 | 16.4 | 16.9 | 20.1 | 18.0 | 18.9 | 20.3 | 21.7 |
75 | 10.2 | 8.9 | 11.6 | 13.9 | 10.3 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 13.4 | 10.7 | 9.9 | 11.8 | 14.8 | 12.0 | 12.4 | 12.9 | 16.1 | 14.1 | 14.8 | 16.2 | 17.4 |
80 | 7.4 | 6.7 | 9.0 | 11.5 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 11.1 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 8.8 | 11.4 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 11.1 | 12.8 | 13.6 |
85 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 7.6 | 9.7 | 5.6 | 6.4 | 5.1 | 10.0 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 8.9 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 10.1 | 8.1 | 8.7 | 10.5 | 10.8 |