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This narrowing of the mortality gap was seen across all adult age-groups, men and women.
In Scotland, the largest reduction in the mortality gap was for CHD (58% reduction; 95% CI 47%to72%2%).
For CHD only, the mortality gap was reduced by 88%69%to to 118%) for Wales, 58% (47% to 72%) for Scotland, and 88%70%to to 111%) for Northern Ireland.
Mortality rates also began to diverge from the late 1970s, and the largest mortality gap was in the 15 49 age group, for both men and women, where the USA had fallen about 40 years behind the comparators by 2007.
Mortality rates also began to diverge from the late 1970s, and the largest mortality gap was in the 15 49 age group, for both men and women, where by 2007 the USA had fallen about 40 years behind the comparators.
For Wales, the mortality gap for CHD, stroke and diet-related cancer was reduced by 81%95%5% CI 62% to 108%) in the counterfactual scenario, and for Northern Ireland the mortality gap was reduced by 81%95%5% CI 67%to99%9%). Figure 1 shows the percentage of the mortality gap closed under the counterfactual scenario for each country for CHD, stroke and diet-related cancers separately.
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The reasons for this widening mortality gap are unknown.
The mortality gap is especially large between divorced and married persons.
The difference in dietary quality between England and Scotland is of comparable size to the difference between England and Northern Ireland, but the mortality gap is much wider (22% of all CHD, stroke and diet-related cancer deaths).
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