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Table 4 Deaths caused by chronic conditions in CZ and SK 2011

From: Place of death in the Czech Republic and Slovakia: a population based comparative study using death certificates data

 

Country

Total (N,%)

 

CZ (N,%)

SK (N,%)

 

Cancer (C00-C97 and D37-D48)

26101 (26.1%)

12038 (23.2%)

38139 (25.1%)

Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke) (I60-I69)

10244 (10.3%)

5336 (10.3%)

15580 (10.3%)

Heart failure (I50)

4006 (4.0%)

1671 (3.2%)

5677 (3.7%)

Chronic liver disease (K70 and K72-K74)

1899 (1.9%)

1347 (2.6%)

3246 (2.1%)

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorders (COPD) (J40-J47)

2488 (2.5%)

746 (1.4%)

3234 (2.1%)

Diabetes (E10-E14)

2237 (2.2%)

653 (1.3%)

2890 (1.9%)

Dementia (F00-F03 and G30)

1678 (1.7%)

226 (0.4%)

1904 (1.3%)

Chronic kidney disease (N03-N04, N11-N13 and N18)

767 (0.8%)

488 (0.9%)

1255 (0.8%)

Parkinson's disease (G20-G21)

210 (0.2%)

83 (0.2%)

293 (0.2%)

Multiple sclerosis (G35)

88 (0.1%)

32 (0.1%)

120 (0.1%)

Spinal muscular atrophy and related disorders (G12)

84 (0.1%)

23 (<0.0%)

107 (0.1%)

Neuromuscular disorders (G70-G71)

31 (<0.0%)

13 (<0.0%)

44 (<0.0%)

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) (B20-B24)

7 (<0.0%)

1 (<0.0%)

8 (<0.0%)

overall proportion of deaths by chronic conditionsb

49840 (49.9%)

22657 (43.7%)

72497 (47.7%)

overall proportion of deaths by non-chronic conditions

50098 (50.1%)

29246 (56.3%)

79344 (52.3%)

Total

99938 (100%)

51903 (100%)

151841 (100%)

  1. bThere was a significant difference between proportions of deaths from chronic and non-chronic conditions in CZ and SK, tested by χ 2 Pearson test, p < .001.
  2. Missing N = 2447 (CZ only).