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Table 2 Select model inputs for 5 key countries

From: Lost productivity due to premature mortality in developed and emerging countries: an application to smoking cessation

Country

Life Expectancy- Mena

Life Expectancy- Womena

LF Participation- Menb

LF Participation- Womenb

Annual Wages- Men

Annual Wages-Women

Currency

Brazil

69.8

76.8

72.4 %

52.4 %

15,924

15,924

2009 Reals

China

72.1

75.7

79.7 %

67.5 %

29,213

29,213

2009 Yuan

Egypt

68.1

70.9

48.4 %

15.9 %

17,623

13,707

2009 Egyptian Pounds

United Kingdom

77.6

81.7

56.7 %

46.3 %

33,268

19,491

2009 British Poundsc

United States

75.7

80.7

72.3 %

58.9 %

42,224

34,164

2009 US Dollarsc

  1. [a] Life expectancy values used in the PVLE model vary by age person has lived until (in 5 year increments); these are for those <1 year old and are presented for illustrative purposes.
  2. [b] Labor force participation values used in the PVLE model vary by age (in 5 year increments); these are overall figures for the total population and are presented for illustrative purposes. Values for Brazil and Egypt are for 2007; Values for China, the United Kingdom and the United States are for 2008.
  3. [c] Wage inputs for the United Kingdom and the United States in the PVLE model vary by age (in 5 year increments); these are overall figures for the total working populations and presented here for illustrative purposes.