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. 2014 Mar 28;4(3):e004455. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004455

Table 2.

Linkage by data source for adult decedents in New South Wales in 2007 (n=45 760)

Data source Number of deaths Per cent of deaths
Australian Bureau of Statistics (mortality) 43 540 95
Admitted Patient Data Collection 2006–2007 38 818 85
Emergency Department Data Collection 2006–2007 35 554 78
Central Cancer Registry 1994–2007 17 315 38
Not linked to any of the above 210 0.5