From: Causes of death in Tonga: quality of certification and implications for statistics
Cause of death* | Males | Females | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | Reported deaths | Proportional mortality (%) | Reported deaths | Proportional mortality (%) |
1-064 | Diseases of the circulatory system | 28 | 28 | 16 | 23 |
1-067 | Ischemic heart diseases | 18 | 18 | 4 | 6 |
1-069 | Cerebrovascular diseases | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
1-065 | Acute rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart diseases | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1-051 | Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases (all diabetes (1-052)) | 19 | 19 | 13 | 18 |
1-095 | External causes of morbidity and mortality | 18 | 18 | 3 | 4 |
1-096 | Transport accidents | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
1-101 | Intentional self-harm | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1-026 | Neoplasms | 15 | 15 | 20 | 28 |
1-036 | Malignant neoplasm of breast | 0 | Â | 3 | 4 |
1-037 | Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri | 0 | Â | 2 | 3 |
1-039 | Malignant neoplasm of ovary | 0 | Â | 2 | 3 |
1-031 | Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
1-034 | Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus, and lung | 3 | 3 | Â | 0 |
1-029 | Malignant neoplasm of stomach | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
1-030 | Malignant neoplasm of colon, rectum, and anus | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
1-001 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
1-019 | Viral hepatitis | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
1-072 | Diseases of the respiratory system | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
1-078 | Diseases of the digestive system | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
1-084 | Diseases of the genitourinary system | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
1-094 | Symptoms, signs, and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1-058 | Diseases of the nervous system | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
1-082 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
1-087 | Pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium | 0 | Â | 1 | 1 |
 | Other categories | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 101 | 100 | 71 | 100 |