Cause of death (ICD codes)* | Frequency | % |
---|---|---|
*Underlying cause of death derived from death certificate information in 483 cases (88%). | ||
Diseases of circulatory system (390–459) | 215 | 37.2 |
Ischaemic heart disease (410–411) | 108 | 18.7 |
Cerebrovascular disease (430–438) | 52 | 9.0 |
Neoplasms (140–239) | 141 | 24.4 |
Trachea, bronchus and lung (162) | 42 | |
Digestive organs and peritoneum (150–159) | 35 | |
Lymphatic (200–208) | 15 | |
Bone,skin and breast (170–175) | 14 | |
Diseases of the respiratory system (460–519) | 85 | 14.7 |
Injury and poisoning (800–999) | 27 | 4.7 |
Diseases of the digestive system (520–579) | 23 | 4.0 |
All other causes | 56 | 9.6 |
No information about cause | 31 | 5.4 |
Total | 578 | 100.0 |