Statistics Norway

Causes of death

20 Deaths from different causes, by month of deaths. 20081
ICD-10. Cause of death Total Month of death
January February March April May June July August September October November December
Total (A00-Y89) 41 716 3 953 3 412 3 650 3 413 3 468 3 264 3 365 3 274 3 144 3 399 3 495 3 879
                           
Infectious and parasitic diseases(A00-B99)  914  103 87 85 70 68 54 81 61 65 72 75 93
Malignant neoplasm (C00-C97) 10 632  961  886  918  842  908  870  846  874  822  932  870  903
Drug dependence, toxicomania(F11-F16,F18-F19) 19 1 4 3 - 1 2 3 - 3 - 2 -
Ischaemic heart diseases(I20-I25) 5 636  572  424  503  475  461  477  456  459  410  405  478  516
Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) 3 570  353  290  292  308  297  288  280  279  267  311  281  324
Influenza(J10-J11) 15 2 3 5 2 - - - - - 2 1 -
Pneumonia (J12-J18) 1 641  162  139  136  149  123  128  112  120  112  131  153  176
Asthma (J45-J46)  113 5 11 11 14 7 6 8 9 14 5 10 13
Rest chronic lower respiratory diseases (Rest J40-J47) 1 990  179  190  173  186  175  139  141  144  130  153  170  210
Chronic liver disease K70,K73-K74)  204 13 19 19 24 17 18 12 12 17 14 17 22
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period(P00-P96) 92 7 7 7 9 9 5 7 8 8 12 8 5
Congenital malformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)  133 17 12 10 12 11 11 11 6 13 7 13 10
Sudden infant death syndrome (R95) 15 - 3 1 2 - - - 1 1 3 1 3
Deaths from other diseases (Rest A00-R99) 14 287 1 343 1 149 1 264 1 138 1 167 1 060 1 203 1 104 1 108 1 155 1 222 1 374
Transport accidents (V01-V99,Y85)  304 26 21 25 21 31 45 31 30 17 24 12 21
Accidental falls(W00-W19)  389 40 30 27 26 31 33 40 32 21 34 33 42
Exposure to smoke, fire and flames(X00-X09) 68 5 6 12 2 4 2 5 1 4 3 6 18
Accidental poisoning (X40-X49)  344 30 24 30 30 33 31 27 28 32 21 32 26
Suicide and intentional self-harm(X60-X84,Y87.0)  505 52 49 45 43 49 29 40 37 37 46 38 40
Homicide, assault(X85-Y09,Y87.1) 27 2 1 1 - 4 3 2 6 2 1 1 4
Other violent deaths (Rest V01-Y89)  818 80 57 83 60 72 63 60 63 61 68 72 79
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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