Table 4.

Mortality rates and standardized mortality rates for population on Croatian mainland, coast, islands, and groups of islands in 2001*

		SMR (95% CI) in comparison with
Region	Number of deaths per 1000 inhabitants	Croatia	Croatian mainland
Mainland	11.1	1.01 (1.00-1.01)
Coast	10.4	0.91 (0.90-0.93)	0.91 (0.89-0.92)
Islands:	12.6	0.83 (0.78-0.89)	0.83 (0.79-0.87)
Kvarner islands	10.7	0.81 (0.71-0.92)	0.81 (0.71-0.92)
North Dalmatian islands	14.8	0.83 (0.73-0.94)	0.83 (0.72-0.94)
Middle Dalmatian islands	13.2	0.88 (0.77-0.99)	0.87 (0.77-0.99)
South Dalmatian islands	12.2	0.79 (0.66-0.93)	0.78 (0.66-0.93)

*Abbreviations: SMR – standardized mortality rates; CI – confidence interval.