APPENDIX 2
DETAILED CAUSE OF DEATH BY GENDER AND AGE
BRITISH COLUMBIA, 1998

			Age of Deceased (in Years)
ICD9	Cause of Death	Gender	<1	1-4	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-44	45-64	65-79	80+	Total
530	Diseases of oesophagus	M	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	4	6	4	17
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	5	11	17
531	Gastric ulcer	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	3	10
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	6
532	Duodenal ulcer	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	7	3	9	22
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	4	5	11
533	Peptic ulcer, site unspecified	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	6	9
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	6	8
535	Gastritis and duodenitis	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	5	-	6
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	2	2	5
550	Inguinal hernia	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
552	Other hernia of abdom cavity with obstruct, without mention of gangrene	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	2
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	3	7
553	Other hernia of abdom cavity without mention of obstruction or gangrene	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	4
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5
556	Idiopathic proctocolitis	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	4
557	Vascular insufficiency of intestine	M	-	-	1	-	-	-	3	2	17	13	36
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	23	36	63
558	Other noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	6	9
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	10	13
560	Intestinal obstruction without mention of hernia	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	6	7	17	31
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	19	41	64
562	Diverticula of intestine	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	9	7	17
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	5	25	31
564	Functional digestive disorders, not elsewhere classified	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	5	7
567	Peritonitis	M	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	2	3	9
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	6	11
569	Other disorders of intestine	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	8	6	17
		F	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	4	8	14
570	Acute and subacute necrosis of liver	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	1	4
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1
571	Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	74	59	15	164
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	12	40	49	14	115
572	Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	14	7	3	25
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	8	8	4	22
573	Other disorders of liver	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	4
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	4	5	11
574	Cholelithiasis	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	3	2	6
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	3	8
575	Other disorders of gallbladder	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	8	3	12
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	5
576	Other disorders of biliary tract	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	1	6	10
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	6	9
577	Diseases of pancreas	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	7	9	20
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	4	9	9	23
578	Gastrointestinal haemorrhage	M	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	8	19	28	57
		F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	8	43	54
Note:Only causes with five or more deaths are shown.