Table 2

Comparisons of age-sex distribution of deaths from registration data and the field sample of deaths outside hospital, Thailand, 2005

Males

Females


% of deaths

% of deaths



Age Group

Vital

Registration

Field

Sample

Vital

Registration

Field

Sample


<14 years

2.3

2.1

2.1

1.4

15-49 years

30.4

26.3

14.5

13.6

50-74 years

39.8

39.7

36.6

36

>75 years

27.5

31.9

46.8

49

All ages (100%)

143,021

3525*

111,822

2796*


*Excluding 2 male and 5 female deaths for which age could not be verified

Polprasert et al. Population Health Metrics 2010 8:13   doi:10.1186/1478-7954-8-13

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