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Table 2 All causes mortality: number of deaths, crude and standardized rates and CI95% (ref, World pop, WHO, 2002), by sex and district. West-Bank, 1999-2009

From: Cancer mortality in the West Bank, Occupied Palestinian Territory

District

Populationb

Total number of deathsc

Crude rates x 100,000

Direct Standardized Rates for 100,000 (ref, WHO, 2002)

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

 

Std Rate

CI95%

Std Rate

CI95%

Jenin-Tubas

152,352

147,619

299,971

5,954

4,754

10,708

355.3

292.8

324.5

686.0

666.9 - 705.1

455.3

441.7 - 468.9

Tulkarm

79,202

77,590

156,792

3,281

2,792

6,073

376.6

327.1

352.1

757.7

730.1 - 785.3

485.2

466.7 - 503.7

Nablus

159,776

156,180

315,956

6,125

4,841

10,966

348.5

281.8

315.5

692.8

674.2 - 711.4

456.7

443.4 - 470.1

Qalqelia

45,409

44,165

89,574

1,449

1,267

2,716

290.1

260.8

275.6

659.2

621.9 - 696.4

493.9

465.2 - 522.6

Salfeet

29,884

28,916

58,800

987

819

1,806

300.3

257.5

279.2

597.6

556.8 - 638.4

409.6

380.2 - 439.0

North

466,623

454,470

921,093

17,796

14,473

32,269

346.7

289.5

318.5

691.7

680.7 - 702.6

491.4

453.5 - 469.2

Ramallah

132,375

131,057

263,432

4,448

3,420

7,868

305.5

237.2

271.5

615.0

595.8 - 634.1

346.4

334.2 - 358.6

Jerichoa

20,227

20,176

40,403

489

342

831

219.8

154.1

187.0

547.7

492.6 - 602.7

335.6

296.7 - 374.4

Center

152,602

151,233

303,835

4,937

3,762

8,699

294.1

226.1

260.3

610.1

592.0 - 628.2

344.8

333.3 - 356.4

Bethlehem

86,550

83,416

169,966

3,011

2,469

5,480

316.3

269.1

293.1

606.7

583.7 - 629.8

439.7

421.6 - 457.8

Hebron

274,480

263,780

538,260

7,468

5,711

13,179

247.3

196.8

222.6

589.6

574.7 - 604.6

426.6

414.4 - 438.8

South

361,030

347,196

708,226

10,479

8,180

18,659

263.9

214.2

239.5

594.8

582.3 - 607.4

432.6

422.5 - 442.8

West-Bank

980,255

952,899

1,933,154

33,212

26,415

59,627

308.0

252.0

280.4

644.0

636.5 - 651.5

429.1

423.6 - 434.5

  1. aTotal number of deaths analysed on 10 years not eleven
  2. bSource: Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, 2007; cSource Palestinian Ministry of Health, 1999–2009