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Table 3 Years of Life Lost (YLL) from Avoidable Māori Child Deaths by Age Group and Gender, at Varying Discount Rates

From: The cost of child health inequalities in Aotearoa New Zealand: a preliminary scoping study

Years of Life Lost (YLL)

0%

3%“Base Case”

5%

8%

0–1yr female

7279

2680

1726

1095

1–5yr female

1825

689

446

283

5–15yr female

2926

1182

776

497

Total Female

12030

4551

2948

1875

0–1yr male

9480

3626

2353

1498

1–5yr male

2091

820

535

341

5–15yr male

2450

1029

683

439

Total Male

14021

5475

3571

2278

Total 2003–7

26051

10026

6518

4153

Annual YLL

5210

2005

1304

831

Equivalent “Statistical Lives”*

66.8

25.7

16.7

10.6

  1. *Assumes life expectancy of 78 years.