Appendix table 1c. Deaths by underlying cause of death and by age in 2015, females
| Underlying cause of death (54-group short list) | Ages total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 01-54 TOTAL DEATHS (A00-Y89) | 26 418 | 78 | 2 555 | 23 785 |
| 01-41 DISEASES AND ACCIDENTAL POISONING BY ALCOHOL (A00-R99, X45) | 25 258 | 67 | 2 237 | 22 954 |
| 01-03 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99, J65) | 126 | 0 | 15 | 111 |
| 01 Tuberculosis (A15-A19, B90, J65) | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 02 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease (B20-B24) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03 Other infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-A09, A20-B19, B25-B89, B91-B99) | 109 | 0 | 15 | 94 |
| 04-22 Neoplasms (C00-D48) | 5 858 | 6 | 1 153 | 4 699 |
| 04-21 Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97) | 5 687 | 6 | 1 144 | 4 537 |
| 04 Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14) | 98 | 0 | 24 | 74 |
| 05 Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus (C15) | 65 | 0 | 13 | 52 |
| 06 Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16) | 192 | 0 | 50 | 142 |
| 07 Malignant neoplasm of colon (C18, C19) | 415 | 0 | 61 | 354 |
| 08 Malignant neoplasm of rectum, anus and anal canal (C20-C21) | 142 | 0 | 30 | 112 |
| 09 Primary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts (C22) | 188 | 0 | 21 | 167 |
| 10 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25) | 597 | 0 | 92 | 505 |
| 11 Malignant neoplasm of larynx, trachea, bronchus and lung (C32-C34) | 781 | 0 | 164 | 617 |
| 12 Malignant melanoma of skin (C43) | 78 | 0 | 21 | 57 |
| 13 Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50) | 816 | 0 | 237 | 579 |
| 14 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53) | 63 | 0 | 28 | 35 |
| 15 Malignant neoplasm of uterus (C54-C55) | 194 | 0 | 32 | 162 |
| 16 Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56) | 334 | 0 | 88 | 246 |
| 17 Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 Malignant neoplasm of kidney (C64) | 148 | 0 | 15 | 133 |
| 19 Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67) | 71 | 0 | 14 | 57 |
| 20 Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid, haematopoietic and related tissue (C81-C96) | 529 | 1 | 72 | 456 |
| 21 Other malignant neoplasms | 976 | 5 | 182 | 789 |
| 22 Other neoplasms (D00-D48) | 171 | 0 | 9 | 162 |
| 23-24 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90) | 311 | 3 | 56 | 252 |
| 23 Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14) | 232 | 0 | 39 | 193 |
| 24 Other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E09, E15-E90) | 79 | 3 | 17 | 59 |
| 25 Dementia, Alzheimers disease (F01, F03, G30, R54) | 5 863 | 0 | 19 | 5 844 |
| 26 Other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs excl. alcohol-related | 783 | 8 | 112 | 663 |
| 27-30 Diseases of the circulatory system excl. alcohol-related (I00-I425, I427-I99) | 9 894 | 3 | 382 | 9 509 |
| 27 Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25) | 4 660 | 0 | 131 | 4 529 |
| 28 Other heart diseases excl. rheumatic and alcohol-related (I30-I425, I427-I52) | 882 | 1 | 59 | 822 |
| 29 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) | 2 499 | 1 | 113 | 2 385 |
| 30 Other diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I15, I26-I28, I70-I99) | 1 853 | 1 | 79 | 1 773 |
| 31-35 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J64, J66-J99) | 782 | 0 | 61 | 721 |
| 31 Influenza (J09-J11) | 79 | 0 | 5 | 74 |
| 32 Pneumonia (J12-J18, J849) | 88 | 0 | 7 | 81 |
| 33 Bronchitis and emphysema (J40-J44, J47) | 432 | 0 | 38 | 394 |
| 34 Asthma (J45-J46) | 58 | 0 | 8 | 50 |
| 35 Other diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J06, J20-J39, J60-J64, J66-J848, J85-J99) | 125 | 0 | 3 | 122 |
| 36 Diseases of the digestive system excl. alcohol-related diseases | 640 | 0 | 64 | 576 |
| 37 Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99) | 150 | 0 | 5 | 145 |
| 38 Congenital malformations (Q00-Q99) | 75 | 13 | 41 | 21 |
| 39 Other diseases excl. alcohol-related | 343 | 32 | 53 | 258 |
| 40 Ill-defined and unknown causes of mortality (R96-R99) | 55 | 2 | 30 | 23 |
| 41 Alcohol-related diseases and accidental poisoning by alcohol | 378 | 0 | 246 | 132 |
| 42-53 ACCIDENTS AND VIOLENCE excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (V01-X44, X46-Y89) | 1 013 | 11 | 300 | 702 |
| 42-49 Accidents excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (V01-X44, X46-X59, Y10-Y15, Y85-Y86) | 807 | 11 | 144 | 652 |
| 42 Land traffic accidents | 66 | 6 | 31 | 29 |
| 43 Other land transport accidents | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 44 Water transport accidents (V90-V94) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 45 Others and unspecified transport accidents (V95-V99) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 Accidental falls (W00-W19) | 538 | 0 | 28 | 510 |
| 47 Accidental drownings (W65-W74) | 19 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| 48 Accidental poisonings excl. accidental poisoning by alcohol (X40-X44, X46-X49, Y10-Y15) | 63 | 0 | 40 | 23 |
| 49 Other accidents and sequelae of accidents | 113 | 2 | 33 | 78 |
| 50 Suicides (X60-X84, Y87.0) | 173 | 0 | 129 | 44 |
| 51 Assault (X85-Y09, Y87.1) | 16 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| 52 Event of undetermined intent (Y16-Y34, Y87.2) | 13 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 53 Other external causes and sequelae of other external causes (Y35-Y84, Y88-Y89) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 54 NO DEATH CERTIFICATE | 147 | 0 | 18 | 129 |
Source: Causes of death, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Airi Pajunen 029 551 3605, Jari Hellanto 029 551 3291, kuolemansyyt@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 30.12.2016
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
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