| Deaths potentially requiring palliative care | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | 2020 | 2030 | 2040 | ||
All deaths | 501,424 | 499,838 | 546,768 | 628,659 | |
Projection method 1a | n (%) | 376,068 (75.0) | 374,879 (75.0) | 410,076 (75.0) | 471,494 (75.0) |
Projection method 2 (constant proportion)b | n (%) | 375,398 (74.9) | 374,648 (75.0) | 410,018 (75.0) | 469,305 (74.9) |
Projection method 2 (annual change 2006–2014)c | n (%) | 375,398 (74.9) | 384,343 (76.6) | 441,625 (80.4) | 537,240 (85.0) |
Projection method 2 (annual change 2011–2014)d | n (%) | 375,398 (74.9) | 385,977 (77.3) | 447,688 (82.6) | 550,734 (87.1) |