Table 5

 Comparison of smoking-attributable deaths, years of potential life lost and cost, cost in 1993 with respect to prices in 2003

19932003Difference (%)
YPLL, years of potential life lost.
Mortality116 507114 647−1.6
YPLL1 483 0701 558 1135.1
Direct costs5 5077 48035.8
    Hospital care2 5143 60643.4
    Ambulatory care1 3281 76933.2
    Rehabilitation377300−20.3
    Prescribed drugs1 2881 80540.1
Indirect costs14 57313 545−7.1
    Mortality4 8514 701−3.1
    Morbidity9 7218 844−9.0
        Days of work lost4 0193 892−3.2
        Early retirement5 7024 952−13.2
Total costs20 08021 0254.7