Mean time between birth/death of the child and parental death in individual cohorts, by bereavement status
| Cohort | Status | Mean time between child birth/death date and parental death in years (SD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1971–81 | Bereaved | 20.9 (8.7) |
| 1971–81 | Non-bereaved | 20.2 (9.7) |
| 1981–91 | Bereaved | 13.6 (10.6) |
| 1981–91 | Non-bereaved | 12.7 (8.9) |
| 1991–01 | Bereaved | 4.7 (5.9) |
| 1991–01 | Non-bereaved | 5.6 (1.4) |