Table 2.

Number and percentage of municipalities with decreasing, non-significant or increasing specific mortality trend during the period 1981-2006

	Specific mortality trend, 1981-2006
Male age group	Decreasing	Non significant	Increasing
Under 1 year	767 (99.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)
1-14	760 (98.7%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.2%)
15-44	243 (31.6%)	517 (67.1%)	10 (1.3%)
45-64	459 (59.6%)	311 (40.4%)	0 (0.0%)
65-74	546 (70.1%)	219 (28.4%)	5 (0.6%)
75-84	601 (78.0%)	150 (19.5%)	19 (2.5%)
	Specific mortality trend, 1981-2006
Female age group	Decreasing	Non significant	Increasing
Under 1 year	766 (99.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)
1-14	765 (99.4%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)
15-44	171 (22.2%)	598 (77.7%)	1 (0.1%)
45-64	676 (87.8%)	93 (12.1%)	1 (0.1%)
65-74	761 (98.8%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (0.9%)
75-84	652 (84.7%)	102 (13.2%)	16 (2.1%)