Appendix 24

(Chapter 7: Health)

Vital Statistics

Estimated mid-year population

Births:

Known live births

Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)

Deaths:

Known deaths

Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)

Infant mortality rate* (per 1,000 live births)

Neo-natal mortality rate* (per 1,000 live births)

Maternal mortality rate* (per 1,000 total births)

Note: Based on registered deaths.

Appendix 25 (Chapter 7: Health)

Causes of Death*

281

1978

1979

1980

4,606,300

4,900,000

5,067,900

80,785

17.5

81,801 16.9

85,161

16.9

23,885

24,939

25,049

5.2

5.2

5.0

11.8

13.3

11.8

8.3

8.4

7.8

0.06

0.08

0.05

11

1977

1978

1979

Infective and parasitic

749

634

833

Tuberculosis, all forms

532

420

523

Neoplasms

5,662

5,991

י

6,212

Malignant, including neoplasms of lymphatic and

haematopoietic tissues

5,652

5,978

6,203

Endocrine, nutritional, metabolic and blood

366

351

420

Diabetes mellitus

261

283

345

Nervous system, sense organs and mental disorders

202

181

176

Circulatory system

6,737

7,096

7,668

Heart diseases, including hypertensive diseases

4,135

3,893

4,310

Cerebrovascular diseases

Respiratory system

Pneumonia, all forms

2,422

3,081

3,245

3,607

3,288

4,079

2,312

2,087

2,443

Bronchitis, emphysema and asthma

913

780

901

Digestive system

1,133

994

1,047

Peptic ulcer

181

182

118

Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis

352

295

383

Genito-urinary system

523

574

913

Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

13

5

7

Skin, subcutaneous tissues, musculoskeletal system and

connective tissues

74

66

58

Congenital anomalies

399

358

325

Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

470

440

526

Symptoms, signs and ill-defined conditions

1,757

1,692

1,849

Injury and poisoning

All accidents

Suicide and self-inflicted injuries

Total deaths

Note: * Based on registered deaths.

1,767

1,173

2,066

994

688

1,267

629

330

661

23,459

22,843

26,179

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