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Table 10 Distributions of cases by independent variables

From: A method for reclassifying cause of death in cases categorized as “event of undetermined intent”

 

Male

   

Female

   

Non-transport accidents

Suicide

Homicide

Events of undetermined intent

Non-transport accidents

Suicide

Homicide

Events of undetermined intent

Total

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

Knowledge of identity

        

 Identified person

94.20

98.42

93.74

93.07

95.03

98.87

95.31

94.87

 Unidentified person

5.80

1.58

6.26

6.93

4.97

1.13

4.69

5.13

Age group

        

 0–14

2.38

0.63

0.80

1.05

4.34

1.06

2.10

2.27

 15–24

6.67

14.54

11.05

8.36

5.07

12.19

10.27

7.22

 25–34

14.85

20.36

21.44

17.27

9.18

13.22

16.69

12.07

 35–44

20.72

19.88

24.75

20.59

14.57

14.29

19.07

15.13

 45–54

27.32

21.13

23.48

25.26

22.73

16.51

19.83

20.06

 55–64

15.88

10.53

10.27

14.71

17.48

11.00

11.95

15.04

 65 and older

9.85

12.36

5.80

10.38

24.85

31.47

18.51

26.60

 Unknown

2.34

0.57

2.41

2.37

1.78

0.26

1.57

1.61

Year of death

        

 2000–2002

28.95

31.44

33.40

25.14

28.46

29.89

33.55

24.31

 2003–2005

30.02

27.33

30.80

27.38

29.69

26.62

30.82

26.83

 2006–2011

41.03

41.24

35.80

47.48

41.85

43.49

35.64

48.86

Type of day

        

 Monday or a day after national holiday

15.11

16.03

15.12

15.36

15.56

15.99

15.30

15.42

 Other weekdays

84.89

83.97

84.88

84.64

84.44

84.01

84.70

84.58

Season of year

        

 December-February

48.31

50.60

50.71

50.24

47.74

50.75

50.10

49.82

 June-August

27.67

20.97

24.90

22.09

32.20

19.98

25.73

23.61

 Other months

24.02

28.43

24.39

27.67

20.06

29.27

24.17

26.57

Geographic region

        

 Central Federal District except Moscow

16.71

12.64

11.35

16.54

14.85

11.39

12.57

15.45

 North West Federal District

11.32

9.12

9.07

10.44

11.68

9.89

9.30

11.33

 South Federal Districtand Stavropol Krai

7.31

8.29

7.35

14.13

6.21

8.23

7.94

13.54

 Volga Federal District

22.80

27.99

19.16

23.20

22.81

23.80

21.50

22.19

 Urals Federal District

9.18

10.54

10.74

10.36

9.40

11.18

10.71

11.26

 Siberian Federal District

17.44

19.63

23.64

13.14

19.52

21.62

22.24

14.62

 Far East Federal District

5.36

6.08

8.35

5.77

5.66

6.04

6.82

5.17

 Republics of North Caucasian Federal District

1.09

0.58

1.61

0.64

1.03

0.60

0.77

0.43

 Moscow and Moscow Region

8.78

5.13

8.73

5.78

8.83

7.26

8.14

6.00

Urban/rural residence

        

 Rural area

31.42

40.71

27.80

21.08

32.10

35.22

29.13

21.52

 Urban area

68.58

59.29

72.20

78.92

67.90

64.78

70.87

78.48

Type of injury

        

 Fracture of skull and facial bones

1.21

1.76

7.40

5.41

0.79

0.30

6.44

3.85

 Intracranial injury

2.00

0.67

8.13

7.09

1.09

0.40

6.71

3.82

 Other Injuries to the head

4.59

0.79

19.42

25.29

3.79

0.37

19.22

24.29

 Injuries to the neck

0.71

0.88

7.71

1.97

0.38

0.62

9.16

1.64

 Open wound of thorax

1.16

1.85

21.63

4.66

1.10

1.13

16.41

4.01

 Other injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine and pelvis

0.67

0.55

9.57

4.00

0.68

0.53

8.53

4.91

 Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine and pelvis

0.59

1.43

1.99

1.58

2.82

1.28

1.30

2.74

 Injuries to the limbs

4.08

2.39

12.16

14.18

4.99

4.71

13.34

18.15

 Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice

6.81

0.11

0.15

0.78

6.03

0.15

0.23

0.70

 Burns and corrosions

3.48

0.32

0.29

2.09

6.09

0.73

0.48

3.45

 Frostbite

0.85

0.00

0.01

0.07

0.84

0.01

0.01

0.09

 Poisoning by narcotics and psychodysleptics [hallucinogens]

5.75

1.81

0.06

8.13

6.40

14.18

0.07

12.00

 Toxic effect of alcohol

3.27

0.06

0.00

1.72

1.31

0.06

0.00

0.74

 Toxic effect of carbon monoxide

25.81

0.08

0.02

4.81

26.30

0.12

0.02

4.31

 Other poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances, toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source

11.87

0.23

0.08

3.51

13.26

0.13

0.13

3.60

 Hypothermia and other effects of reduced temperature

13.39

0.03

0.03

0.86

15.07

0.04

0.03

0.88

 Asphyxiation

3.65

86.32

4.30

10.55

2.86

74.78

12.62

8.26

 Effects of lightning, drowning and nonfatal submersion, vibration, electric current and other specified effects

10.06

0.21

0.22

2.63

6.18

0.37

0.30

2.24

 Other injury, poisoning and consequences of external causes

0.07

0.51

6.83

0.66

0.03

0.10

4.99

0.32

Presence of alcoholic intoxication at death

        

 No

71.70

98.09

98.09

94.25

71.38

98.45

98.47

94.76

 Yes

28.30

1.91

1.91

5.75

28.62

1.55

1.53

5.24

Specific location of death

        

 Home

55.67

78.46

52.63

40.37

62.24

79.78

62.39

46.50

 Residential institution

0.64

0.93

0.83

0.46

0.59

0.66

0.82

0.34

 School, other institution and public administrative area

1.00

0.51

1.33

1.91

1.01

0.77

0.94

1.90

 Sports and athletics area

6.97

1.07

7.47

4.67

6.81

1.13

4.28

4.06

 Street and highway

0.52

0.23

0.56

0.40

0.31

0.10

0.64

0.22

 Trade and service area

1.41

0.32

0.46

0.66

0.38

0.09

0.24

0.16

 Other specified places

13.00

5.17

7.02

8.32

8.61

3.73

5.54

6.44

 Unspecified place

20.81

13.31

29.71

43.22

20.05

13.74

25.16

40.38