Statistics Norway

Causes of death

20 Deaths from different causes, by month of deaths. 2006 1
  Total Month of death                      
ICD-10. Cause of death   January February March April May June July August September October November December
Total (A00-Y89) 41 242 3 815 3 266 3 623 3 318 3 414 3 113 3 347 3 282 3 318 3 522 3 489 3 735
   741 72 58 76 70 56 49 52 53 55 66 65 69
Infectious and parasitic diseases(A00-B99) 10 440  879  786  876  836  858  791  866  897  883  966  928  874
Malignant neoplasm (C00-C97) 23 - 2 2 1 2 1 4 3 1 3 1 3
Drug dependence, toxicomania(F11-F16,F18-F19) 5 857  542  470  547  478  519  433  455  466  497  505  458  487
Ischaemic heart diseases(I20-I25) 3 583  338  281  352  290  306  279  272  287  273  277  299  329
Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) 18 - 9 6 1 1 - - - - 1 - -
Influenza(J10-J11) 1 775  176  158  156  135  135  119  142  122  133  149  178  172
Pneumonia (J12-J18) 99 8 6 4 12 11 6 4 15 5 7 7 14
Asthma (J45-J46) 1 771  186  138  164  136  157  130  135  140  141  141  143  160
Rest chronic lower respiratory diseases (Rest J40-J47)  172 10 16 14 4 14 17 17 15 16 12 16 21
Chronic liver disease K70,K73-K74)  116 8 7 13 10 12 10 9 8 12 9 9 9
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period(P00-P96)  136 12 8 15 12 12 8 11 8 9 12 11 18
Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) 14 2 - 1 1 1 2 - 3 - 1 1 2
Sudden infant death syndrome (R95) 14 096 1 362 1 133 1 207 1 127 1 135 1 086 1 174 1 084 1 098 1 159 1 172 1 359
Deaths from other diseases (Rest A00-R99)  276 18 20 15 10 20 30 38 27 21 20 29 28
Transport accidents (V01-V99,Y85)  341 34 24 28 31 19 29 28 19 16 40 36 37
Accidental falls(W00-W19) 54 4 11 9 4 2 5 2 2 5 1 1 8
Exposure to smoke, fire and flames(X00-X09)  338 30 20 26 25 27 22 23 33 36 33 27 36
Accidental poisoning (X40-X49)  532 47 47 41 54 58 41 43 40 42 39 42 38
Suicide and intentional self-harm(X60-X84,Y87.0) 45 1 1 4 7 5 3 3 5 4 7 4 1
Homicide, assault(X85-Y09,Y87.1)  815 86 71 67 74 64 52 69 55 71 74 62 70
Other violent deaths (Rest V01-Y89) - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1  Following recommadations from WHO all acute intoxication deaths (F10-F19 with fourth digit 0) have been moved from chapter V to chapter XX in ICD-10. For the same reason many pneumonia deaths have been coded differently than in earlier years, cfr. DS 30/3-05, Causes of Death 2003.

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