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. 2011 Sep 28;29(48):8909–8914. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.09.071

Table 3.

The excess death percentage (Excess %) and excess death rate per 100,000 population (Excess rate) associated with influenza in the three cities Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Singapore.

Age Disease Guangzhou
Hong Kong
Singapore
Excess % (95% CI) Excess rate (95% CI) Excess % (95% CI) Excess rate (95% CI) Excess % (95% CI) Excess rate (95% CI)
All-ages All-cause 1.7 (0.1, 3.3) 10.6 (0.6, 20.5) 2.5 (1.0, 3.9) 13.4 (5.4, 20.9) 2.2 (0.8, 3.6) 8.3 (3.0, 13.5)
CRD 2.9 (0.6, 5.2) 9.8 (2.0, 17.6) 4.0 (1.9, 6.1) 9.5 4.5, 14.6) 2.7 (0.9, 4.5) 5.3 (1.8, 8.8)
P&I 6.8 (1.1, 12.2) 1.0 (0.2, 1.7) 7.8 (4.1, 11.3) 4.6 (2.4, 6.7) 5.2 (1.5, 8.7) 2.8 (0.8, 4.7)
COPD 2.9 (−0.4, 6.1) 1.8 (−0.3, 3.9) 9.7 (5.7, 13.7) 2.9 (1.7, 4.1) −1.3 (−8.8, 6.1) −0.2 (−1.2, 0.8)
IHD 4.5 (1.4, 7.5) 3.1 (1.0, 5.2) 3.5 1.9 (0.1, 3.8) 2.2 (−0.9, 5.3) 1.5 (−0.6, 3.7)
65+ All-cause 2.3 (0.4, 4.2) 111.3 (19.4, 203.2) 3.0 (1.3, 4.6) 103.7 (44.9, 159.0) 2.3 (0.5, 4.1) 80.5 (17.5, 143.5)
CRD 3.4 (0.9, 5.8) 104.1 (27.5, 177.5) 4.5 (2.3, 6.7) 78.7 (40.2, 117.1) 2.2 (0.0, 4.5) 46.0 (0.0, 94.0)

Note: CI, confidence interval; CRD, cardiorespiratory diseases; P&I, pneumonia and influenza; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases; IHD, ischemic heart diseases.