Causes of death in New Zealand

By broad category, 2013, number of deaths (across all ages)

The following information applies to all values in the table. Sex: Total, Ethnic group: Total, Age group: Total, Year: 2013
Cause of death	Number of deaths
Chapter 1 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases	302
Chapter 2 Neoplasms	9,138
Chapter 3 Diseases of blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism	64
Chapter 4 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases	1,015
Chapter 5 Mental and behavioural diseases	1,446
Chapter 6 Diseases of the nervous system	1,218
Chapter 8 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process	2
Chapter 9 Diseases of the circulatory system	9,769
Chapter 10 Diseases of the respiratory system	2,715
Chapter 11 Diseases of the digestive system	932
Chapter 12 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue	117
Chapter 13 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue	219
Chapter 14 Diseases of the genitourinary system	441
Chapter 15 Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium	10
Chapter 16 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period	153
Chapter 17 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities	155
Chapter 18 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified	178
V00-Y89 External causes of morbidity and mortality	1,762

Mortality Collection: 2013 online tables

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From the dataset Mortality Collection: 2013 online tables, this data was extracted:

December 16, 2015