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. 2017 Feb 2;7(2):e013489. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013489

Table 3.

Top three leading causes of death and related proportions in the ID and the Comparison cohorts

Age group (years) ID ABS
Comparison
Male Female Male Female
20–44 Nervous system (27) Nervous system (25) Injury and poisoning (52) Neoplasms (35)
Respiratory (17) Neoplasms (19) Neoplasms (15) Injury and poisoning (30)
Circulatory system (14) Congenital malformations (12) Circulatory system (14) Circulatory system (11)
45–64 Circulatory system (21) Neoplasms (21) Neoplasms (41) Neoplasms (56)
Neoplasms (18) Congenital malformations (15) Circulatory system (25) Circulatory system (15)
Nervous system (15) Nervous system (13) Injury and poisoning (11) Injury and poisoning (6)
65+ Circulatory system (25) Circulatory system (30) Circulatory system (35) Circulatory system (40)
Respiratory system (20) Neoplasms (29) Neoplasms (31) Neoplasms (22)
Neoplasms (14) Congenital malformations (12) Respiratory (10) Respiratory (9)