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Table 2 Mortality rates from diabetes in the Veneto region (Italy), 2008–2010: diabetes selected as the underlying cause of death, or as any mention in the death certificate (multiple causes of death)

From: Multiple causes of death analysis of chronic diseases: the example of diabetes

 

Underlying cause of death

Multiple causes of death

Multiple/underlying cause ratio

 

n

Rate × 105

n

Rate × 105

 

Males

 <45

10

0.3

34

0.9

3.4

 45–54

45

4.3

132

12.5

2.9

 55–64

182

21.0

736

84.9

4.0

 65–74

428

61.2

1840

263.0

4.3

 75–84

642

163.6

3121

795.2

4.9

 85+

421

433.9

1812

1867.6

4.3

 Total

1728

24.5

7675

108.7

4.4

Females

 <45

6

0.2

11

0.3

1.8

 45–54

12

1.2

56

5.4

4.7

 55–64

61

6.8

219

24.5

3.6

 65–74

188

23.6

854

107.0

4.5

 75–84

657

106.2

2869

463.6

4.4

 85+

1221

459.4

4595

1729.0

3.8

 Total

2145

29.0

8604

116.4

4.0

Males + females

 <45

16

0.2

45

0.6

2.8

 45–54

57

2.7

188

9.0

3.3

 55–64

243

13.8

955

54.2

3.9

 65–74

616

41.1

2694

179.8

4.4

 75–84

1299

128.5

5990

592.3

4.6

 85+

1642

452.6

6407

1766.1

3.9

 Total

3873

26.8

16279

112.6

4.2