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. 2012 May 5;22(3):199–204. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20110112

Table 1. Death rate, prevalence, and proportion of selected diseases and injuries by age group in males.

  Death rate
(per 100 000
population)
Prevalence (per 1000 population) Proportion of outpatients (%)c


Residents admitted
to facilitiesa
Inpatientsb Outpatientsc No limitation of
activities
Non-ADL
limitation
ADL
limitation
Age 0–64 years              
 All diseases and injuries 251.1 0.1 5.3 227.5 74.1 19.0 6.9
 Malignant neoplasms 88.4 0.0 0.5 1.8 55.0 36.1 8.9
 Ischemic heart disease 18.0 0.0 0.1 5.8 64.9 26.4 8.7
 Cerebrovascular diseases 20.3 0.1 0.4 4.3 50.6 23.2 26.1
 Dementia 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 32.6 38.6 28.8
 Shoulder lesions/low back pain 0.0 0.0 0.0 26.7 69.9 22.8 7.3
 Fracture 3.1 0.0 0.2 3.2 41.3 34.5 24.2
Age 65 years or older              
 All diseases and injuries 4010.6 12.6 33.0 654.8 67.0 19.1 13.8
 Malignant neoplasms 1361.9 0.3 4.9 12.6 45.6 31.2 23.1
 Ischemic heart disease 274.8 0.2 0.7 58.7 53.0 29.3 17.7
 Cerebrovascular diseases 436.7 5.0 6.1 44.9 41.8 20.9 37.3
 Dementia 18.7 2.8 2.0 10.5 18.2 17.4 64.5
 Shoulder lesions/low back pain 0.1 0.0 0.0 96.4 52.3 29.5 18.1
 Fracture 12.8 0.2 1.1 6.4 23.8 35.2 41.0

ADL, activities of daily living.

aHealthcare and welfare facilities for elderly requiring long-term care.

bInpatients in hospitals and clinics.

cOutpatients in hospitals, clinics, and facilities of Japanese traditional massage, acupuncture, moxibustion, and judo-orthopedics.