Appendix table 1a. Deaths by underlying cause of death and by age in 2013, both sexes
Underlying cause of death (54-group classification) | Ages total | 0 – 14 | 15 – 64 | 65- |
01–54 TOTAL DEATHS (A00-Y89) | 51 478 | 176 | 9 178 | 42 124 |
01–41 DISEASES AND ACCIDENTAL POISONING BY ALCOHOL (A00-R99, X45) | 47 925 | 156 | 7 348 | 40 421 |
01–03 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99, J65) | 312 | 3 | 49 | 260 |
01 Tuberculosis (A15-A19, B90, J65) | 31 | 0 | 2 | 29 |
02 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease (B20-B24) | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
03 Other infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-A09, A20-B19, B25-B89, B91-B99) | 277 | 3 | 44 | 230 |
04–22 Neoplasms (C00-D48) | 12 224 | 20 | 2 640 | 9 564 |
04–21 Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97) | 11 896 | 19 | 2 613 | 9 264 |
04 Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14) | 204 | 0 | 68 | 136 |
05 Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus (C15) | 253 | 0 | 64 | 189 |
06 Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16) | 479 | 0 | 112 | 367 |
07 Malignant neoplasm of colon (C18, C19) | 806 | 0 | 160 | 646 |
08 Malignant neoplasm of rectum, anus and anal canal (C20-C21) | 394 | 0 | 104 | 290 |
09 Primary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts (C22) | 453 | 1 | 94 | 358 |
10 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25) | 1 025 | 0 | 232 | 793 |
11 Malignant neoplasm of larynx, trachea, bronchus and lung (C32-C34) | 2 259 | 0 | 546 | 1 713 |
12 Malignant melanoma of skin (C43) | 232 | 0 | 56 | 176 |
13 Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50) | 870 | 0 | 290 | 580 |
14 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53) | 54 | 0 | 17 | 37 |
15 Malignant neoplasm of uterus (C54-C55) | 187 | 0 | 26 | 161 |
16 Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56) | 305 | 0 | 73 | 232 |
17 Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61) | 853 | 0 | 60 | 793 |
18 Malignant neoplasm of kidney (C64) | 370 | 0 | 71 | 299 |
19 Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67) | 257 | 0 | 32 | 225 |
20 Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96) | 1 143 | 5 | 187 | 951 |
21 Other malignant neoplasms | 1 752 | 13 | 421 | 1 318 |
22 Other neoplasms (D00-D48) | 328 | 1 | 27 | 300 |
23–24 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90) | 632 | 10 | 183 | 439 |
23 Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14) | 488 | 0 | 147 | 341 |
24 Other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E09, E15-E90) | 144 | 10 | 36 | 98 |
25 Dementia, Alzheimers disease (F01, F03, G30, R54) | 7 543 | 0 | 53 | 7 490 |
26 Other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs excl. alcohol-related | 1 368 | 6 | 257 | 1 105 |
27-30 Diseases of the circulatory system excl. alcohol-related (I00-I425, I427-I99) | 19 548 | 10 | 2 041 | 17 497 |
27 Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25) | 10 552 | 0 | 1 030 | 9 522 |
28 Other heart diseases excl. rheumatic and alcohol-related (I30-I425, I427-I52) | 1 806 | 9 | 326 | 1 471 |
29 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) | 4 419 | 1 | 369 | 4 049 |
30 Other diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I15, I26-I28, I70-I99) | 2 771 | 0 | 316 | 2 455 |
31–35 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J64, J66-J99) | 1 892 | 4 | 227 | 1 661 |
31 Influenza (J09-J11) | 40 | 1 | 15 | 24 |
32 Pneumonia (J12-J18, J849) | 286 | 1 | 32 | 253 |
33 Bronchitis and emphysema (J40-J44, J47) | 1 152 | 0 | 136 | 1 016 |
34 Asthma (J45-J46) | 82 | 1 | 7 | 74 |
35 Other diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J06, J20-J39, J60-J64, J66-J848, J85-J99) | 332 | 1 | 37 | 294 |
36 Diseases of the digestive system excl. alcohol-related diseases | 1 229 | 2 | 184 | 1 043 |
37 Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99) | 373 | 2 | 12 | 359 |
38 Congenital malformations (Q00-Q99) | 168 | 42 | 89 | 37 |
39 Other diseases excl. alcohol-related | 521 | 56 | 108 | 357 |
40 Ill-defined and unknown causes of mortality (R96-R99) | 189 | 1 | 119 | 69 |
41 Alcohol-related diseases and accidental poisoning by alcohol | 1 926 | 0 | 1 386 | 540 |
42–53 ACCIDENTS AND VIOLENCE excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (V01-X44, X46-Y89) | 3 286 | 20 | 1 707 | 1 559 |
42–49 Accidents excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (V01-X44, X46-X59, Y10-Y15, Y85-Y86) | 2 245 | 15 | 876 | 1 354 |
42 Land traffic accidents | 235 | 6 | 147 | 82 |
43 Other land transport accidents | 36 | 1 | 25 | 10 |
44 Water transport accidents (V90-V94) | 37 | 0 | 24 | 13 |
45 Others and unspecified transport accidents (V95-V99) | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
46 Accidental falls (W00-W19) | 1 113 | 0 | 176 | 937 |
47 Accidental drownings (W65-W74) | 131 | 4 | 65 | 62 |
48 Accidental poisonings excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (X40-X44, X46-X49, Y10-Y15) | 294 | 0 | 255 | 39 |
49 Other accidents and sequelae of accidents | 389 | 3 | 176 | 210 |
50 Suicides (X60-X84, Y87.0) | 887 | 2 | 706 | 179 |
51 Assault (X85-Y09, Y87.1) | 78 | 0 | 74 | 4 |
52 Event of undetermined intent (Y16-Y34, Y87.2) | 67 | 2 | 50 | 15 |
53 Other external causes and sequelae of other external causes (Y35-Y84, Y88-Y89) | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
54 NO DEATH CERTIFICATE | 267 | 0 | 123 | 144 |
Source: Causes of death, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Airi Pajunen 029 551 3605, Jari Hellanto 029 551 3291, kuolemansyyt@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 30.12.2014
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