Report on the deaths of Jersey residents in 2013
Produced by the
Public Health (Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance)
Authored by
Health Intelligence Unit
and published on
29 Aug 2014
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
This report presents statistics on deaths of Jersey residents registered for 2013.
This latest report shows that the number of deaths in 2013 was some 7% lower than in the previous year, 2012.
Cancer, circulatory diseases and respiratory diseases were the three largest causes of death. Around a third (35%) of all deaths in 2013 occurred in those below 75 years of age.
Death statistics include counts of death by age and sex, and by selected cause of death.
The data presented in this report is based on records of deaths that occurred in calendar year 2013, which were received from the Superintendent Registrars office, along with data from the Viscount’s Office, and processed by the Public Health Department.
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