Table 2 Age-standardized death rates (ASDR) and odds ratios by selected underlying cause of death (UCD) in Hong Kong (2005–2008) and Shanghai (2005–2007)a
UCD | ASDR | Adjusted odds ratioc | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hong Kong | Shanghai | Hong Kong vs. Shanghai | ||||
ASDR (per 100,000) | % of overall ASDRb | ASDR (per 100,000) | % of overall ASDRb | Estimate | 95%CI | |
Septicemia (A40-A41) | 6.3 | 1.8 | 0.02 | 0.0 | 1,435.4 | 538.3–3,827.2 |
Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97) | 118.6 | 33.2 | 123.3 | 30.2 | 1.1 | 1.1–1.1 |
Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14) | 4.7 | 1.3 | 15.1 | 3.7 | 0.4 | 0.3–0.4 |
Ischemic heart diseases (I20-I25) | 36.0 | 10.1 | 40.2 | 9.9 | 1.0 | 1.0–1.0 |
Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) | 29.8 | 8.3 | 74.1 | 18.2 | 0.4 | 0.4–0.4 |
Pneumonia (J12-J18) | 37.6 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 28.0 | 26.5–29.5 |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47) | 17.5 | 4.9 | 38.8 | 9.5 | 0.5 | 0.4–0.5 |
Renal failure (N17-N19) | 11.2 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 11.2 | 10.5–12.0 |
External causes (V01-Y89) | 21.6 | 6.0 | 28.6 | 7.0 | 0.6 | 0.6–0.7 |
All causes | 357.7 | 100 | 408.1 | 100 | -- | -- |