Characteristics of deaths with COPD or with COPD or CRF in adults aged 45 years or over in France, 2000–2
| Underlying cause | Any mention | |
|---|---|---|
| COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CRF, chronic respiratory failure; SD, standard deviation. | ||
| COPD | ||
| Mean annual number of deaths | 7167 | 14995 |
| Mean (SD) age | 80.1 (10.4) | 79.2 (10.5) |
| Male/female ratio | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| COPD or CRF | ||
| Mean annual number of deaths | 9516 | 23437 |
| Mean (SD) age | 79.9 (10.2) | 78.8 (10.3) |
| Male/female ratio | 1.9 | 2.0 |