Causes of death

22   Deaths by sex, age and underlying cause of death. Oslo. 2001
Cause of death. Abbreviated basic list Age
Total Under 1 year 1 -14 years 15-24 years 25-34 years 35-44 years 45-54 years 55-64 years 65-74 years 75 years and over
Deaths, total                    
Total 5 361 29 8 35 97  125  231  357  762 3 717
Males 2 323 16 4 24 68 81  135  209  450 1 336
Females 3 038 13 4 11 29 44 96  148  312 2 381
Deaths from diseases, total (A00-R99)                    
Total 5 081 29 8 22 66 96  201  332  742 3 585
Males 2 171 16 4 14 45 60  116  191  435 1 290
Females 2 910 13 4 8 21 36 85  141  307 2 295
01 Infectious and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)                    
Total 74 - 1 1 2 1 6 1 5 57
Males 31 - 1 1 1 1 5 - 5 17
Females 43 - - - 1 - 1 1 - 40
02 Tuberculosis (A15-A19,B90)                    
Total 6 - 1 - 1 - 1 - - 3
Males 3 - 1 - - - 1 - - 1
Females 3 - - - 1 - - - - 2
03 Meningococcal infection (A39)                    
Total 1 - - 1 - - - - - -
Males 1 - - 1 - - - - - -
Females - - - - - - - - - -
04 AIDS (HIV-disease) (B20-B24)                    
Total 2 - - - - - 2 - - -
Males 2 - - - - - 2 - - -
Females - - - - - - - - - -
05 Viral hepatitis (B15-B19)                    
Total 2 - - - - 1 1 - - -
Males 2 - - - - 1 1 - - -
Females - - - - - - - - - -
06 Neoplasms (C00-D48)                    
Total 1 221 - 1 - 8 28 82  147  308  647
Males  557 - - - 3 10 33 63  173  275
Females  664 - 1 - 5 18 49 84  135  372
07 Malignant neoplasm (C00-C97)                    
Total 1 198 - 1 - 8 28 82  147  301  631
Males  549 - - - 3 10 33 63  170  270
Females  649 - 1 - 5 18 49 84  131  361
08 Malignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx (C00-C14)                    
Total 26 - - - - - - 3 14 9
Males 21 - - - - - - 3 13 5
Females 5 - - - - - - - 1 4
09 Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus (C15)                    
Total 16 - - - - - 1 2 6 7
Males 10 - - - - - 1 2 4 3
Females 6 - - - - - - - 2 4
10 Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16)                    
Total 42 - - - - 1 1 5 12 23
Males 26 - - - - 1 1 3 10 11
Females 16 - - - - - - 2 2 12
11 Malignant neoplasm of colon (C18)                    
Total  144 - - - - - 10 14 23 97
Males 50 - - - - - 6 7 12 25
Females 94 - - - - - 4 7 11 72
12 Malignant neoplasm of rectum and anus (C19-C21)                    
Total 72 - - - 1 1 4 10 16 40
Males 32 - - - - 1 3 6 8 14
Females 40 - - - 1 - 1 4 8 26
13 Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts (C22)                    
Total 13 - - - 1 - 1 - 3 8
Males 7 - - - 1 - 1 - 1 4
Females 6 - - - - - - - 2 4
14 Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25)                    
Total 63 - - - - 2 5 12 12 32
Males 25 - - - - 1 1 6 5 12
Females 38 - - - - 1 4 6 7 20
15 Malignant neoplasm of larynx and trachea/bronchus/lung (C32-C34)                    
Total  193 - - - 1 3 18 38 62 71
Males  108 - - - - 1 9 18 37 43
Females 85 - - - 1 2 9 20 25 28
16 Malignant melanoma of skin (C43)                    
Total 19 - - - 1 2 3 1 4 8
Males 12 - - - - 1 2 - 4 5
Females 7 - - - 1 1 1 1 - 3
17 Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50)                    
Total  104 - - - - 8 11 17 15 53
Males - - - - - - - - - -
Females  104 - - - - 8 11 17 15 53
18 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53)                    
Total 10 - - - 1 2 2 1 2 2
Females 10 - - - 1 2 2 1 2 2
19 Malignant neoplasm of other parts of uterus (C54-C55)                    
Total 13 - - - - 1 1 1 4 6
Females 13 - - - - 1 1 1 4 6
20 Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56)                    
Total 38 - - - - 1 9 7 9 12
Females 38 - - - - 1 9 7 9 12
21 Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61)                    
Total 98 - - - - - - 6 24 68
Males 98 - - - - - - 6 24 68
22 Malignant neoplasm of kidney, except renal pelvis (C64)                    
Total 20 - - - - - 2 3 7 8
Males 11 - - - - - 1 1 3 6
Females 9 - - - - - 1 2 4 2
Maglignant neoplasm of bladder (C67)                    
Total 47 - - - - - - 3 8 36
Males 21 - - - - - - 2 5 14
Females 26 - - - - - - 1 3 22
24 Malignant neoplasm of lymphoid/haematapoietic tissue (C81-C96)                    
Total  100 - - - - 2 3 7 30 58
Males 47 - - - - 1 3 1 16 26
Females 53 - - - - 1 - 6 14 32
25 Diseases of the blood and bloodforming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)                    
Total 16 - - 1 - - 2 2 - 11
Males 8 - - 1 - - 1 2 - 4
Females 8 - - - - - 1 - - 7
26 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)                    
Total  143 - 1 1 1 1 9 9 25 96
Males 62 - 1 - - 1 7 8 17 28
Females 81 - - 1 1 - 2 1 8 68
27 Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14)                    
Total 84 - - 1 - 1 7 4 16 55
Males 42 - - - - 1 5 3 11 22
Females 42 - - 1 - - 2 1 5 33
28 Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99)                    
Total  231 - 1 9 36 29 24 11 10  111
Males  118 - - 6 28 26 18 10 7 23
Females  113 - 1 3 8 3 6 1 3 88
29 Alcohol abuse (including alcoholic psychosis) (F10)                    
Total 28 - - - 1 2 4 6 6 9
Males 24 - - - 1 2 4 6 5 6
Females 4 - - - - - - - 1 3
30 Drug dependence, toxicomania (F11-F16,F18-F19)                    
Total 93 - - 9 35 27 20 2 - -
Males 72 - - 6 27 24 14 1 - -
Females 21 - - 3 8 3 6 1 - -
31 Diseases of the nervous system and the sense organs (G00-H95)                    
Total  159 - 2 4 2 5 8 9 24  105
Males 56 - - 4 1 2 4 4 8 33
Females  103 - 2 - 1 3 4 5 16 72
32 Meningitis (G00-G03)                    
Total 4 - 1 - - - - - - 3
Males 1 - - - - - - - - 1
Females 3 - 1 - - - - - - 2
33 Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)                    
Total 2 049 - 1 2 5 17 42 96  234 1 652
Males  863 - 1 1 3 12 25 71  157  593
Females 1 186 - - 1 2 5 17 25 77 1 059
34 Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25)                    
Total  848 - - 1 1 11 22 51  123  639
Males  419 - - 1 1 8 14 44 87  264
Females  429 - - - - 3 8 7 36  375
35 Other heart diseases (I30-I33,I39-I52)                    
Total  393 - - 1 1 2 3 8 25  353
Males  123 - - - - 1 1 4 19 98
Females  270 - - 1 1 1 2 4 6  255
36 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)                    
Total  549 - - - 2 3 13 24 51  456
Males  201 - - - 2 2 8 11 32  146
Females  348 - - - - 1 5 13 19  310
37 Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)                    
Total  552 - - 1 1 3 2 13 64  468
Males  222 - - - 1 1 1 5 26  188
Females  330 - - 1 - 2 1 8 38  280
38 Influenza (J10-J11)                    
Total 3 - - - - - - - - 3
Males 1 - - - - - - - - 1
Females 2 - - - - - - - - 2
39 Pneumonia (J12-J18)                    
Total  318 - - - - 2 - 3 15  298
Males  127 - - - - 1 - 2 8  116
Females  191 - - - - 1 - 1 7  182
40 Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47)                    
Total  196 - - 1 1 - 2 8 45  139
Males 80 - - - 1 - 1 1 16 61
Females  116 - - 1 - - 1 7 29 78
41 Asthma (J45-J46)                    
Total 26 - - 1 1 - - 2 7 15
Males 8 - - - 1 - - 1 1 5
Females 18 - - 1 - - - 1 6 10
42 Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)                    
Total  186 - - - 1 4 11 17 22  131
Males 79 - - - 1 3 10 10 12 43
Females  107 - - - - 1 1 7 10 88
43 Ulcer of stomach, duodenum and jejunum (K25-K28)                    
Total 29 - - - - - - 2 2 25
Males 8 - - - - - - - - 8
Females 21 - - - - - - 2 2 17
44 Chronic liver disease (K70,K73-K74)                    
Total 36 - - - - 3 10 12 6 5
Males 26 - - - - 2 9 8 4 3
Females 10 - - - - 1 1 4 2 2
45 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)                    
Total 14 - - - - - - - 1 13
Males 3 - - - - - - - - 3
Females 11 - - - - - - - 1 10
46 Diseases of musculoskeletal system/connective tissue (M00-M99)                    
Total 37 - - 1 1 - - - 5 30
Males 12 - - - - - - - 2 10
Females 25 - - 1 1 - - - 3 20
47 Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthrosis (M05-M06,M15-M19)                    
Total 14 - - - - - - - 2 12
Males 4 - - - - - - - 1 3
Females 10 - - - - - - - 1 9
48 Diseases of genitourinary system (N00-N99)                    
Total 82 - - - - 1 - 3 4 74
Males 30 - - - - 1 - 2 1 26
Females 52 - - - - - - 1 3 48
49 Diseases of kidney and ureter (N00-N29)                    
Total 45 - - - - 1 - 2 3 39
Males 17 - - - - 1 - 2 - 14
Females 28 - - - - - - - 3 25
50 Complicatons of pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium (O00-O99)                    
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Females - - - - - - - - - -
51 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)                    
Total 19 19 - - - - - - - -
Males 9 9 - - - - - - - -
Females 10 10 - - - - - - - -
52 Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)                    
Total 9 7 - - - - 1 1 - -
Males 6 5 - - - - - 1 - -
Females 3 2 - - - - 1 - - -
53 Congenital malformation of the nervous system (Q00-Q07)                    
Total 3 3 - - - - - - - -
Males 2 2 - - - - - - - -
Females 1 1 - - - - - - - -
54 Congenital malformations of the circulatory system (Q20-Q28)                    
Total 3 2 - - - - 1 - - -
Males 1 1 - - - - - - - -
Females 2 1 - - - - 1 - - -
55 Symptoms, signs, abnormal findings, ill-defined causes (R00-R99)                    
Total  289 3 1 2 9 7 14 23 40  190
Males  115 2 1 1 7 3 12 15 27 47
Females  174 1 - 1 2 4 2 8 13  143
56 Sudden infant death syndrome (R95)                    
Total 3 3 - - - - - - - -
Males 2 2 - - - - - - - -
Females 1 1 - - - - - - - -
57 Unknown and unspecified causes (R96-R99)                    
Total  214 - 1 2 9 7 13 23 38  121
Males  103 - 1 1 7 3 11 15 26 39
Females  111 - - 1 2 4 2 8 12 82
Violent deaths, total                    
Total  280 - - 13 31 29 30 25 20  132
Males  152 - - 10 23 21 19 18 15 46
Females  128 - - 3 8 8 11 7 5 86
59 Accidents (V01-X59,Y85-Y86)                    
Total  211 - - 6 15 17 16 16 14  127
Males  107 - - 6 10 14 10 12 10 45
Females  104 - - - 5 3 6 4 4 82
60 Transport accidents (V01-V99,Y85)                    
Total 35 - - 5 6 8 2 3 3 8
Males 26 - - 5 6 6 2 1 2 4
Females 9 - - - - 2 - 2 1 4
61 Accidental falls (W00-W19)                    
Total  107 - - - - 2 1 5 6 93
Males 46 - - - - 1 1 5 5 34
Females 61 - - - - 1 - - 1 59
62 Accidental poisoning (X40-X49)                    
Total 25 - - 1 5 6 7 3 1 2
Males 13 - - 1 3 6 2 1 - -
Females 12 - - - 2 - 5 2 1 2
63 Suicide and intentional self-harm(X60-X84,Y87.0)                    
Total 61 - - 5 14 11 13 8 5 5
Males 39 - - 3 12 6 8 5 4 1
Females 22 - - 2 2 5 5 3 1 4
64 Homicide, assault(X85-Y09,Y87.1)                    
Total 5 - - 2 2 - - 1 - -
Males 3 - - 1 1 - - 1 - -
Females 2 - - 1 1 - - - - -
65 Events of undetermined intent (Y10-Y34,Y87.2)                    
Total 3 - - - - 1 1 - 1 -
Males 3 - - - - 1 1 - 1 -
Females - - - - - - - - - -

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