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Table 9 Distribution of deaths by sex and by cause according to officially registered vital statistics data and our reclassified figures

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

 

Number of deaths (thousand)

SDR per 100,000

Total

Non-transport accidents

Suicide

Homicide

Unclassified

Total

Non-transport accidents

Suicide

Homicide

Unclassified

Male

Actual

2284

1146

451

286

402

276.1

140.1

53.8

33.5

48.8

ECP ≥ 0.50

1248

493

532

11

152.4

58.9

63.3

1.5

ECP ≥ 0.60

1243

492

508

41

151.8

58.7

60.1

5.5

ECP ≥ 0.70

1235

491

454

104

150.8

58.6

53.3

13.3

ECP ≥ 0.75

1230

491

417

147

150.2

58.6

48.8

18.5

ECP ≥ 0.80

1223

489

376

195

149.5

58.4

44.0

24.3

ECP ≥ 0.85

1216

485

338

246

148.6

57.9

39.5

30.2

ECP ≥ 0.90

1208

477

303

296

147.7

56.9

35.5

36.1

After the population level adjustment

1337

515

432

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163.3

61.6

51.2

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Female

Actual

630

336

91

94

110

62.0

33.4

8.6

9.4

10.7

ECP ≥ 0.50

357

111

154

8

35.5

10.5

15.3

0.6

ECP ≥ 0.60

355

109

148

18

35.3

10.3

14.7

1.6

ECP ≥ 0.70

354

105

139

32

35.2

10.0

13.8

3.0

ECP ≥ 0.75

353

102

133

41

35.2

9.7

13.3

3.9

ECP ≥ 0.80

353

99

126

53

35.1

9.3

12.6

5.0

ECP ≥ 0.85

351

95

114

70

35.0

8.9

11.5

6.6

ECP ≥ 0.90

350

92

101

88

34.8

8.6

10.1

8.5

After the population level adjustment

384

109

137

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38.1

10.3

13.6

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