Table 2.
Imputed number of influenza deaths for 13 countries/regions* with no defined seasonality mortality data, 2002–2008
| Age group | Respiratory | Circulatory | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-cause deaths (N) | Base proportion | Influenza deaths | All-cause deaths (N) | Base proportion | Influenza deaths | |||||||||
| Mean | 5% | 95% | Mean | 5% | 95% | Mean | 5% | 95% | Mean | 5% | 95% | |||
| <65 | 48 468 | 7·4 | 0·7 | 18·3 | 3587 | 339 | 8870 | 123 817 | 2·2 | 0·3 | 5·7 | 2724 | 371 | 7058 |
| 65–74 | 26 390 | 7·2 | 1·0 | 18·1 | 1900 | 264 | 4777 | 92 358 | 2·6 | 0·3 | 7·1 | 2401 | 277 | 6557 |
| ≥75 | 79 638 | 7·5 | 0·9 | 19·9 | 5973 | 717 | 15 848 | 205 625 | 3·5 | 0·5 | 9·4 | 7197 | 1028 | 19 329 |
| Total | 154 495 | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | 11 460 | 1320 | 29 494 | 421 799 | n.a. | n.a. | n.a. | 12 322 | 1677 | 32 944 |
*
Countries/regions include Barbados, north Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Saint Lucia, and Venezuela.