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| Deaths 2000 to 2002 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age 65 to 74 | Age 75 to 84 | Age 85 and over | |||||||
| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | |
| Total all causes | |||||||||
Both sexes |
2,017.0 | 1,961.6 | 1,928.2 | 5,112.6 | 4,993.8 | 4,964.6 | 14,674.0 | 14,587.0 | 14,583.0 |
Males |
2,594.4 | 2,488.1 | 2,450.4 | 6,601.3 | 6,408.5 | 6,272.5 | 17,111.6 | 16,962.6 | 16,975.1 |
Females |
1,505.4 | 1,491.5 | 1,459.7 | 4,123.3 | 4,043.8 | 4,075.9 | 13,624.3 | 13,560.4 | 13,544.9 |
| Malignant neoplasms (total cancers) | |||||||||
Both sexes |
824.0 | 820.0 | 814.1 | 1,422.2 | 1,424.6 | 1,428.7 | 2,064.6 | 2,109.7 | 2,121.4 |
Males |
1,024.2 | 1,011.4 | 996.6 | 1,927.4 | 1,921.7 | 1,903.4 | 3,028.2 | 3,140.1 | 3,141.8 |
Females |
646.6 | 649.2 | 650.3 | 1,086.4 | 1,090.8 | 1,106.2 | 1,649.6 | 1,664.4 | 1,678.6 |
| Ischaemic heart disease | |||||||||
Both sexes |
396.1 | 366.3 | 341.2 | 1,111.0 | 1,046.6 | 982.2 | 3,293.4 | 3,253.8 | 3,186.8 |
Males |
577.7 | 531.4 | 495.2 | 1,519.9 | 1,439.3 | 1,326.7 | 3,946.4 | 3,815.3 | 3,803.3 |
Females |
235.3 | 218.9 | 202.9 | 839.3 | 782.9 | 748.2 | 3,012.2 | 3,011.1 | 2,919.2 |
| Cerebrovascular diseases (including stroke) | |||||||||
Both sexes |
105.3 | 100.2 | 95.9 | 430.7 | 413.6 | 400.3 | 1,567.2 | 1,526.1 | 1,489.6 |
Males |
127.1 | 121.4 | 113.6 | 489.6 | 475.6 | 451.4 | 1,493.7 | 1,476.6 | 1,473.3 |
Females |
85.9 | 81.3 | 80.0 | 391.6 | 371.9 | 365.6 | 1,598.9 | 1,547.5 | 1,496.7 |
| Chronic lower respiratory disease | |||||||||
Both sexes |
99.9 | 97.7 | 95.3 | 315.1 | 305.7 | 294.6 | 692.3 | 671.7 | 681.7 |
Males |
125.4 | 118.7 | 112.1 | 460.5 | 441.5 | 418.6 | 1,192.0 | 1,135.8 | 1,153.6 |
Females |
77.4 | 79.0 | 80.1 | 218.4 | 214.5 | 210.3 | 477.1 | 471.1 | 476.9 |
| Influenza and pneumonia | |||||||||
Both sexes |
22.0 | 19.8 | 18.7 | 109.7 | 106.0 | 99.0 | 664.2 | 611.9 | 595.1 |
Males |
28.1 | 23.3 | 24.5 | 142.7 | 136.5 | 121.4 | 806.9 | 744.6 | 704.0 |
Females |
16.7 | 16.7 | 13.4 | 87.7 | 85.4 | 83.7 | 602.8 | 554.6 | 547.8 |
| Alzheimer's disease | |||||||||
Both sexes |
17.5 | 19.1 | 19.7 | 137.7 | 143.6 | 141.1 | 681.2 | 729.0 | 703.1 |
Males |
18.0 | 18.5 | 18.6 | 131.4 | 131.7 | 124.1 | 536.3 | 608.9 | 578.7 |
Females |
17.0 | 19.5 | 20.8 | 142.0 | 151.6 | 152.6 | 743.6 | 780.9 | 757.1 |
| Dementia | |||||||||
Both sexes |
9.9 | 10.2 | 12.4 | 91.0 | 91.7 | 94.3 | 681.5 | 706.2 | 715.5 |
Males |
12.1 | 12.3 | 15.0 | 95.1 | 91.6 | 90.3 | 584.6 | 557.7 | 552.1 |
Females |
8.0 | 8.4 | 10.0 | 88.3 | 91.7 | 97.1 | 723.2 | 770.3 | 786.4 |
| Falls | |||||||||
Both sexes |
9.5 | 9.8 | 9.4 | 33.4 | 35.8 | 34.4 | 155.8 | 175.9 | 166.9 |
Males |
14.2 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 44.1 | 43.6 | 45.2 | 184.8 | 211.4 | 192.1 |
Females |
5.4 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 26.2 | 30.6 | 27.1 | 143.3 | 160.5 | 155.9 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Health Statistics Division. | |||||||||