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Table 2 Provincial and national garbage code percentages (2001–2013)

From: Evaluation of the mortality registry in Ecuador (2001–2013) – social and geographical inequalities in completeness and quality

Area

Women

Men

Deaths 2001–2013

Garbage Codes (%)

Deaths 2001–2013

Garbage Codes (%)

Type 1

Type 2

Type 3

Type 4

Total

Type 1

Type 2

Type 3

Type 4

Total

Azuay

18,689

15.43

11.24

0.67

8.16

35.50

21,052

11.90

9.04

0.73

10.14

31.81

Bolivar

6101

35.16

10.95

2.74

8.03

56.88

7250

30.00

9.34

2.48

10.23

52.05

Cañar

6238

24.05

11.46

0.82

7.90

44.23

7426

19.89

9.21

0.81

9.72

39.63

Carchi

4589

5.40

12.42

0.87

12.55

31.24

5322

4.87

8.74

0.79

13.19

27.59

Cotopaxi

12,031

20.50

12.81

1.71

8.49

43.51

14,628

16.11

10.59

1.31

11.14

39.15

Chimborazo

15,579

23.47

14.64

3.74

6.91

48.76

17,401

20.14

12.03

3.03

8.38

43.58

El Oro

12,021

8.93

12.17

2.07

8.47

31.64

17,763

7.23

9.90

1.63

10.35

29.11

Esmeraldas

8823

36.77

6.06

1.25

7.27

51.35

14,189

27.59

4.61

0.92

10.34

43.46

Guayas / Santa Elena

85,727

9.29

12.61

1.72

5.72

29.34

117,259

7.87

11.14

1.54

6.52

27.07

Imbabura

11,952

25.41

8.92

1.20

9.26

44.79

13,773

21.11

7.04

1.01

12.31

41.47

Loja

11,946

32.81

9.72

0.70

7.78

51.01

14,602

30.02

8.99

0.73

9.61

49.35

Los Rios

17,483

12.07

11.97

2.18

7.48

33.70

27,734

9.78

10.11

1.88

8.75

30.52

Manabi

30,544

31.54

9.31

2.99

5.77

49.61

42,916

27.79

7.99

2.39

7.70

45.87

Morona Santiago

2034

28.81

9.73

0.69

6.74

45.97

2740

23.94

9.12

0.44

11.09

44.59

Napo

1600

43.81

5.38

0.38

6.31

55.88

2368

35.68

4.52

0.34

9.71

50.25

Pastaza

1106

14.28

12.03

1.45

8.86

36.62

1622

13.32

12.76

1.48

12.02

39.58

Pichincha / Santo Domingo

62,609

4.23

11.32

1.58

9.91

27.04

75,518

3.33

9.15

1.10

13.91

27.49

Tungurahua

15,522

10.39

17.93

2.11

8.45

38.88

18,011

9.49

14.68

1.63

9.97

35.77

Zamora Chinchipe

1476

41.33

6.84

1.29

5.56

55.02

2081

32.77

6.87

0.48

9.42

49.54

Galapagos

173

9.83

4.62

0.58

6.36

21.39

298

6.38

7.72

3.02

8.05

25.17

Sucumbíos

2018

29.83

5.80

0.99

8.57

45.19

3927

22.94

3.97

0.36

13.57

40.84

Orellana

1651

42.34

3.57

0.61

6.66

53.18

2715

33.37

3.02

0.88

11.90

49.17

Ecuador

330,450

15.63

11.63

1.80

7.61

36.67

431,681

13.28

9.71

1.49

9.60

34.08

  1. Type 1: Causes that cannot or should not be considered as underlying causes of death
  2. Type2: Intermediate causes of death
  3. Type 3: Immediate causes of death that are the final steps in a disease pathway leading to death
  4. Type 4: Unspecified causes within a larger cause grouping
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