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. 2020 Jun 14;59(1):9–17. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1710381

Table 2. Concordance between cause-of-death coding in ZAGS and MIAC data by ICD-10 main groups (disease chapters), 2002–2015.

MIAC cause-of-death code
Diseases (ICD-10 codes) A00–B99 C00–C97 D00–D48 D50–D89 E00–E90 F00–F99 G00–G99 I00–I99 J00–J99 K00–K93 L00–L99 M00–M99 N00–N99 Q00–Q99 R00–R99 S00–T98 Total
ZAGS cause-of-death code Infectious (A00–B99) 84 1 2 3 90
Malignant neoplasms (C00–C97) 990 1 1 1 1 2 996
Nonmalignant neoplasms (D00–D48) 6 3 9
Blood, blood forming organs (D50–D89) 1 4 5
Endocrine, nutritional, metabolic (E00–E90) 33 1 34
Mental (F00–F99) 6 1 1 8
Nervous system (G00–G99) 39 3 1 43
Circulatory system (I00–I99) 1 2 3 2,716 9 6 1 1 28 2,767
Respiratory system (J00–J99) 1 2 1 2 164 5 175
Digestive system (K00–K93) 351 3 354
Skin (L00–L99) 3 4 1 8
Musculoskeletal system (M00–M99) 5 1 6
Genitourinary system (N00–N99) 2 1 33 36
Congenital malformations (Q00–Q99) 1 1 2
Symptoms, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99) 1 1 7 2 1 195 207
External causes (S00–T98) 1 6 1 1 714 723
Total 89 1,003 4 5 34 6 45 2,741 178 361 4 5 36 1 197 754 5,463

Abbreviations: ICD, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems; MIAC, Medical Information Analytical Centre; ZAGS, Civil Act Registration Office.