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Table 1 Frequencies and percentages (by city and sex), classification codes ICD-9 and ICD-10, and age range for the amenable causes studied

From: Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in amenable mortality in urban areas of Spanish cities, 1996–2007

  CAUSE ICD-9 ICD-10 AGE Sex Alicante Castellón Valencia
       n % n % n %
1 Intestinal infections     M 0 0.0 1 0.1 2 0.0
002-009 A00-A09 0-14 F 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
2 Tuberculosis 010-018, A15-A19,   M 25 1.6 11 1.4 41 0.9
137 B90 0-74 F 4 0.3 4 0.6 12 0.3
3 Other infections (diphtheria, tetanus, poliomyelitis) 032 A36, A35,   M 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 0.0
037, 045 A80 0-74 F 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
4 Whooping cough     M 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
033 A37 0-14 F 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
5 Septicaemia     M 58 3.7 13 1.7 115 2.5
038 A40-A41 0-74 F 22 1.8 9 1.4 70 2.0
6 Measles     M 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
055 B05 1-14 F 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
7 Malignant neoplasm of colon and rectum     M 269 17.3 144 18.8 846 18.7
153-154 C18-C21 0-74 F 201 16.2 114 18.1 508 14.4
8 Malignant neoplasm of skin     M 3 0.2 0 0.0 14 0.3
173 C44 0-74 F 3 0.2 1 0.2 4 0.1
9 Malignant neoplasm of breast     M 2 0.1 0 0.0 4 0.1
174 C50 0-74 F 317 25.5 140 22.2 950 26.9
10 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri     M 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
180 C53 0-74 F 38 3.1 21 3.3 118 3.3
11 Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri and body uterus     M 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
179, 182 C54-C55 0-44 F 2 0.2 0 0.0 4 0.1
12 Malignant neoplasm of testis     M 3 0.2 1 0.1 7 0.2
186 C62 0-74 F 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
13 Hodgkin’s disease     M 6 0.4 3 0.4 13 0.3
201 C81 0-74 F 2 0.2 4 0.6 18 0.5
14 Leukaemia     M 12 0.8 10 1.3 50 1.1
204-208 C91-C95 0-44 F 11 0.9 5 0.8 23 0.7
15 Diseases of the thyroid     M 3 0.2 1 0.1 1 0.0
240-246 E00-E07 0-74 F 6 0.5 1 0.2 13 0.4
16 Diabetes     M 7 0.5 5 0.7 19 0.4
250 E10-E14 0-49 F 2 0.2 1 0.2 6 0.2
17 Epilepsy     M 8 0.5 4 0.5 22 0.5
345 G40-G41 0-74 F 4 0.3 3 0.5 21 0.6
18 Chronic rheumatic heart disease     M 21 1.4 10 1.3 70 1.5
393-398 I05-I09 0-74 F 36 2.9 34 5.4 148 4.2
19 Hypertensive disease   I10-I13,   M 37 2.4 23 3.0 99 2.2
401-405 I15 0-74 F 31 2.5 20 3.2 89 2.5
20 Ischaemic heart disease: 50% of deaths     M 510 32.9 234 30.6 1366 30.2
410-414 I20-I25 0-74 F 185 14.9 79 12.5 394 11.2
21 Cerebrovascular diseases     M 352 22.7 205 26.8 1059 23.4
430-438 I60-I69 0-74 F 238 19.2 116 18.4 719 20.4
22 All respiratory diseases 460-479, J00-J09,   M 0 0.0 1 0.1 3 0.1
488-519 J20-J99 1-14 F 0 0.0 0 0.0 3 0.1
23 Influenza     M 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 0.0
487 J10-J11 0-74 F 0 0.0 0 0.0 7 0.2
24 Pneumonia     M 84 5.4 35 4.6 351 7.8
480-486 J12-J18 0-74 F 34 2.7 17 2.7 157 4.4
25 Peptic ulcer     M 24 1.5 6 0.8 48 1.1
531-533 K25-K27 0-74 F 7 0.6 4 0.6 13 0.4
26 Appendicitis     M 1 0.1 2 0.3 8 0.2
540-543 K35-K38 0-74 F 1 0.1 1 0.2 4 0.1
27 Abdominal hernia     M 1 0.1 3 0.4 8 0.2
550-553 K40-K46 0-74 F 1 0.1 3 0.5 15 0.4
28 Cholelithiasis and cholecystitis     M 8 0.5 9 1.2 30 0.7
574-575.1 K80-K81 0-74 F 6 0.5 5 0.8 22 0.6
29 Nephritis and nephrosis   N00-N07,   M 66 4.3 22 2.9 188 4.2
580-589 N17-N19, N25-N27 0-74 F 46 3.7 21 3.3 97 2.7
30 Benign prostatic hyperplasia     M 1 0.1 0 0.0 2 0.0
600 N40 0-74 F 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
31 Maternal death     M 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
630-676 O00-O99 All F 2 0.2 0 0.0 3 0.1
32 Congenital cardiovascular anomalies     M 15 1.0 9 1.2 52 1.1
745-747 Q20-Q28 0-74 F 15 1.2 9 1.4 39 1.1
33 Perinatal deaths   P00-P96,   M 34 2.2 12 1.6 101 2.2
760-779 A33, A34 All F 26 2.1 17 2.7 72 2.0
34 Misadventures to patients E870-E876, Y60-Y69,   M 1 0.1 0 0.0 4 0.1
E878-E879 Y83-Y84 All F 2 0.2 1 0.2 2 0.1
  TOTAL AMENABLE     M 1551 100.0 764 100.0 4527 100.0
      F 1242 100.0 630 100.0 3531 100.0
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