TABLE 15 (Cont'd)

Number of Deaths

Causes of Death

1961

1971

1981

1961

Percentage of Deaths from all Causes

1971

1981

1961

Rate per 100,000 population

1971

1981

5-14 years

All causes

587

399

230

100.0

100.0 100.0

77.7

38.1 26.8

1. Injury and poisoning

177

162

95

30.2

40.6

41.3

23.4

15.5

11.1

2. Malignant neoplasms

40

51

39

6.8

12.8

16.9

5.3

4.9

4.5

3. Diseases of nervous system

29

20

16

5.0

5.0

7.0

3.8

1.9-

1.9

4. Pneumonia, all forms

83

55

74

14.1

13.8

6.1

11.0

5.2

1.6

5. Heart diseases, including

33

24

12

5.6

6.0

5.2

4.4

2.3

1.4

hypertensive heart disease

All other causes

225

87

54

38.3

21.8

23.5

29.8

8.3

6.3

15-44 years

All causes

2,665

2.519 2,355

700,0 100.0

100.0

201.6 146.8

90.6

1. Injury & poisoning

465

542

874

17.5

21.5

37.1

35.2

31.6

33.6

2. Malignant neoplasms

512

643

636

19.2

25.5

27.0

38.7

37.5

24.5

3. Heart diseases, including

246

236

144

9.2

9.4

6.1

18.6

13.7

5.5

4. Nephritis, nephrotic,

hypertensive heart disease

syndrome and nephrosis

75

80

120

2.8

3.2

5.1

5.7

4.7

4.6

5. Pneumonia, all forms

100

165

88

3.8

6.6

3.7

7.6

9.6

3.4

All other causes

1,267

853

493

47.5

33.8

21.0

95.8

49.7

19.0

TABLE 15 (Cont'd)

Causes of Death

Number of Deaths

Percentage of Deaths from all Causes

Rate per 100,000 population

1961

1971

1981

1961

1971

1981

1961

1971

1981

All causes

5,041

1. Malignant neoplasms

1,204

2. Heart diseases, including hypertensive heart disease

762

6.923 7,440

2,163 2.959

1,034 1,030

100.0 100.0 100.0 1,089.9 23.9 31.2 39.8

15.1 14.9 13.8

996.0

792.3

260.3

311.2

315.1

164.6

148.8

109.7

3. Cerebrovascular disease

569

704

928

4. Injury and poisoning

216

11.3 10.2 12.5 388 455 4.3 5.6 6.1

123.0

101.3

98.8

46.7

55.8

48.5

5. Pneumonia, all formë

278

505

2,012 2,129

390

1,678

5.5

39.9

5.2

7.3

30.8 22.6 435.0

60.1

72.6

41.5

306.3

178.7

45-64 years

All other causes

65 years and over

All causes

1. Malignant neoplasms

2. Heart diseases, including hypertensive heart disease

817

1,652

2,637 18.1 19.0 19.0

4,524 8,688 13,890 100.0 100.0 100.0 4.519.5 4,765.8 4,059.0 503 1,349 2,933 11.1 15.5 21.1 740.0 857.1

906.2 770.6

502.5

816.2

3. Cerebrovascular disease

4. Pneumonia, all forms

5. Bronchitis, chronic and unspecified emphysema and asthma

747 1,137 2,222

435 1,140 1,542

81* 486 456

16.5 13.1

9.6 13.1

1.8 5.6

16.0 746.2 623.7 11.1 434.6 625.3

3.3 80.9 266.6

649.3

450.6

13303

All other causes

1,941

2,924

4,100

42.9

33.7

29.5 1.939.1 1,604.0 1,198.1

*

Poluded deaths of emphysema which could not be separated out in the ICD 7th Revision.

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