Reference no: EM132907249

The following table provides information about deaths and population at an emergency ward of an hospital. The information regarding deaths due to different causes is also provided.

deaths due to:

Population Total Death Rate Heart

Age: (Px) Death (Dx) (mx) Disease Cancer Accidents
40 500 20 0.040000 6 7 7
41 1000 50 0.050000 18 18 14
42 1500 80 0.053333 30 27 23
43 1200 68 0.056667 25 22 21
44+ 3500 300 0.085714 120 110 70

The life table based on total deaths is provided below.

Population Total Death Rate
Age: (Px) Death(Dx) (mx) qx lx dx Lx Tx ex
40 500 20 0.0400 0.0392 100 4 98.04 1320.19 13.20
41 1000 50 0.0500 0.0488 96 5 93.74 1222.15 12.72
42 1500 80 0.0533 0.0519 91 5 89.02 1128.42 12.35
43 1200 68 0.0567 0.0551 87 5 84.26 1039.40 12.00
44+ 3500 300 0.0857 0.0857 82 82 955.14 955.14 11.67

Use the above information to find the effect on life expectancy at age 40 when the deaths due to Cancer are eliminated.