TABLE 15
THE TEN LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH BY AGE AND SEX 1988
Detailed
Age Group
Rank
Cause of Death
List No. 9th Revision
Sex
All ages
0
1-4 5-14
15-44 45-64
65+
Unknown
15 164
315
12 206 238
All causes
001-999
I
3
27 376 556 119
1
Malignant neoplasms
140-208
Isty E
5 040
3 137
8 177
Kad man
Gux 5, mo
63
94
1 297
697
56
66
703
2 087
8.694
9.055
4
1
1
1
161
2 001
6 784 17 749
26
20
418
236
46
704
Heart diseases,
M
2 414
including
390-429
F
2 185
hypertensive
T
4 599
224
Gun Do
139
heart disease
Cerebrovascular
3
430-438
disease
***
1 456
2
F
1 689
T
3 145
1
3
M
1 007
13
Pneumonia,
F
1 006
4
480-486
all forms
T
2.013
Noo
M
Injury and
5
800-999
972
379
poisoning
T
1 551
13
الياتي اليه
g
22
14
20 32
EN NO DO
***
18
50
N8
469
654
Nephritis,
M
6
nephrotic syndrome
580-589
F
484
523
I
1
and nephrosis
T
1 007
E
982 238 *** *** *** 203
2 134
2 452
913
1 910
3 047
4 362
95
618
688
304
1 829
922
3 517
42
414
998
262
1 398
1
676
2 396
1
190
756
57
900
247
1 656
237
208
195 138
212
375
420
133
329
112
393
245
722
TABLE 15 (Cont'd)
Detailed
Age Group
Rank
Cause of Death
List No. 9th Revision
Sex
All ages 0 1-4
5-14 15-44 45-64
65+
Unknown
Bronchitis, chronic
M
325
+
1
22
106
196
7
and unspecified, emphysema & asthma
490-493
F
189
13
32
142
514
2
35
138
338
R
Septicaemia
038
Tuberculosis
(including late
010-018,
9
effects of
137
-TX
***
M
180
229
409
290
HHN
22
11
48
114
5
25
195
2
16
73
309
1
20
98
tuberculosis)
388
29
290
87
181
17
69
104
250
Chronic liver
10
diseases and cirrhosis
571
T
Certain conditions
originating in the
760-779
perinatal period
མིིཊྛི ཏཿ⌘ས
213
19
89
302
23
*4*
128
65
1
32
53
+
160
118
1
157
157
90
90
1
248
248
90
Diabetes mellitus
250
121
211
en eno
21
66
101
32 167
2 536
129
All other causes
Residue
of
001-999
2 271
124
11
5
2
4 812
255
50
*=**
139
79
531
178
1 641
1 853
1
1
33
219
759 3.494
Note X indicates unknown sex.