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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Med Primatol. 2014 Feb 1;43(3):169–196. doi: 10.1111/jmp.12101

Table 7.

Percentage of mortalities in each age group by etiology (undetermined causes (n = 402) and undetermined etiology (n = 1425) not included).

Etiology Perinatal Infant Juvenile Adult Aged Geriatric
Bacterial 3.45 9.93 14.96 9.42 6.35 1.28
Congenital 2.01 4.45 3.21 0.53 0 0
Degenerative 0 0.17 2.14 11.41 38.53 62.82
Environmental 4.89 5.31 5.13 2.92 3.32 1.28
Foreign body 2.30 1.54 5.77 10.74 4.47 0.00
Iatrogenic 0.00 0.17 2.14 1.19 1.73 0.00
Mycotic 0.00 0.00 6.62 13.13 1.73 0.00
Neoplastic/Proliferative 0.00 0.17 3.21 12.73 24.24 29.49
Nutritional 9.20 21.40 4.70 0.27 0.87 0.00
Parasitic 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.40 0.00 0.00
Physical 19.54 2.40 9.40 9.42 5.48 2.56
Toxic 0.00 0.86 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Trauma 58.05 40.41 17.09 13.40 3.61 1.28
Viral 0.57 13.18 25.64 14.46 9.67 1.28
Total 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00