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Table 1 Total and age-specific number of population and deaths, crude mortality, and mortality ratio by administrative type of small areas: data from the National Health Information Database of Korea, 2013–2017

From: Comparison of three small-area mortality metrics according to urbanity in Korea: the standardized mortality ratio, comparative mortality figure, and life expectancy

 

Total

(N = 3377)

Metropolitan (dong)

(N = 2006)

Urban (eup)

(N = 221)

Rural (myeon)

(N = 1150)

Age group

Population

No. of deaths

Age-specific mortality

(1)

Population

No. of deaths

Age-specific mortality

(2)

MR

(2)/(1)

Population

No. of deaths

Age-specific mortality

(3)

MR (3)/(1)

Population

No. of deaths

Age-specific mortality

(4)

MR

(4)/(1)

Total

254,194,174

(100.0)

1,365,972

(100.0)

537.4

206,272,117

(100.0)

931,409

(100.0)

451.5

0.84

23,390,878

(100.0)

150,527

(100.0)

643.5

1.20

24,531,179

(100.0)

284,036

(100.0)

1157.9

2.15

0

2,214,887

(0.9)

1272

(0.1)

57.4

1,833,256

(0.9)

1008

(0.1)

55.0

0.96

229,968

(1.0)

162

(0.1)

70.4

1.23

151,663

(0.6)

102

(0.0)

67.3

1.17

1–4

9,274,613

(3.6)

1303

(0.1)

14.0

7,642,431

(3.7)

1041

(0.1)

13.6

0.97

995,867

(4.3)

153

(0.1)

15.4

1.10

636,315

(2.6)

109

(0.0)

17.1

1.22

5–9

11,652,184

(4.6)

1062

(0.1)

9.1

9,644,986

(4.7)

822

(0.1)

8.5

0.93

1,233,244

(5.3)

141

(0.1)

11.4

1.26

773,954

(3.2)

99

(0.0)

12.8

1.41

10–14

13,204,711

(5.2)

1243

(0.1)

9.4

11,056,969

(5.4)

977

(0.1)

8.8

0.94

1,297,202

(5.5)

146

(0.1)

11.3

1.20

850,540

(3.5)

120

(0.0)

14.1

1.50

15–19

16,563,705

(6.5)

4152

(0.3)

25.1

13,906,790

(6.7)

3321

(0.4)

23.9

0.95

1,498,029

(6.4)

432

(0.3)

28.8

1.15

1,158,886

(4.7)

399

(0.1)

34.4

1.37

20–24

17,232,200

(6.8)

5858

(0.4)

34.0

14,555,771

(7.1)

4707

(0.5)

32.3

0.95

1,393,583

(6.0)

574

(0.4)

41.2

1.21

1,282,846

(5.2)

577

(0.2)

45.0

1.32

25–29

15,914,203

(6.3)

7369

(0.5)

46.3

13,547,788

(6.6)

5925

(0.6)

43.7

0.94

1,229,154

(5.3)

645

(0.4)

52.5

1.13

1,137,261

(4.6)

799

(0.3)

70.3

1.52

30–34

19,170,329

(7.5)

11,929

(0.9)

62.2

16,248,390

(7.9)

9600

(1.0)

59.1

0.95

1,666,013

(7.1)

1178

(0.8)

70.7

1.14

1,255,926

(5.1)

1151

(0.4)

91.6

1.47

35–39

19,696,165

(7.7)

16,739

(1.2)

85.0

16,527,896

(8.0)

13,286

(1.4)

80.4

0.95

1,857,106

(7.9)

1735

(1.2)

93.4

1.10

1,311,163

(5.3)

1718

(0.6)

131.0

1.54

40–44

22,106,883

(8.7)

28,489

(2.1)

128.9

18,515,790

(9.0)

22,280

(2.4)

120.3

0.93

2,038,374

(8.7)

3041

(2.0)

149.2

1.16

1,552,719

(6.3)

3168

(1.1)

204.0

1.58

45–49

21,658,451

(8.5)

43,425

(3.2)

200.5

17,962,659

(8.7)

33,253

(3.6)

185.1

0.92

1,922,720

(8.2)

4667

(3.1)

242.7

1.21

1,773,072

(7.2)

5505

(1.9)

310.5

1.55

50–54

21,326,054

(8.4)

64,938

(4.8)

304.5

17,325,139

(8.4)

49,243

(5.3)

284.2

0.93

1,868,523

(8.0)

6708

(4.5)

359.0

1.18

2,132,392

(8.7)

8987

(3.2)

421.5

1.38

55–59

18,851,663

(7.4)

80,760

(5.9)

428.4

14,955,720

(7.3)

60,469

(6.5)

404.3

0.94

1,658,447

(7.1)

8205

(5.5)

494.7

1.15

2,237,496

(9.1)

12,086

(4.3)

540.2

1.26

60–64

13,372,783

(5.3)

84,431

(6.2)

631.4

10,306,291

(5.0)

62,014

(6.7)

601.7

0.95

1,211,282

(5.2)

8826

(5.9)

728.6

1.15

1,855,210

(7.6)

13,591

(4.8)

732.6

1.16

65–69

10,247,936

(4.0)

101,391

(7.4)

989.4

7,661,548

(3.7)

72,880

(7.8)

951.2

0.96

970,395

(4.1)

10,635

(7.1)

1095.9

1.11

1,615,993

(6.6)

17,876

(6.3)

1106.2

1.12

70–74

8,841,402

(3.5)

158,147

(11.6)

1788.7

6,217,726

(3.0)

107,739

(11.6)

1,732.8

0.97

902,932

(3.9)

17,550

(11.7)

1943.7

1.09

1,720,744

(7.0)

32,858

(11.6)

1909.5

1.07

75–79

6,576,957

(2.6)

214,395

(15.7)

3259.8

4,334,421

(2.1)

138,473

(14.9)

3,194.7

0.98

717,560

(3.1)

24,647

(16.4)

3434.8

1.05

1,524,976

(6.2)

51,275

(18.1)

3362.3

1.03

80–84

3,824,820

(1.5)

225,422

(16.5)

5893.7

2,443,707

(1.2)

142,961

(15.3)

5,850.2

0.99

427,183

(1.8)

25,962

(17.2)

6077.5

1.03

953,930

(3.9)

56,499

(19.9)

5922.8

1.00

85+

2,464,228

(1.0)

31,3647

(23.0)

12,728.0

1,584,839

(0.8)

201,410

(21.6)

12,708.5

1.00

273,296

(1.2)

35,120

(23.3)

12,850.5

1.01

606,093

(2.5)

77,117

(27.2)

12,723.6

1.00

  1. Notes. MR mortality ratio. Crude mortality was defined as the number of deaths per 100,000 population