Table 3

Alcohol-attributable mortality for Canada in 2005

0 - 14 years

15 - 24 years

25 - 34 years

35 - 44 years

45 - 54 years

55 - 64 years

Total


Condition

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

Overall


Total, all causes of death


Total, all causes of death

5

4

375

84

355

46

429

102

843

345

948

422

2955

1003

3958


Malignant neoplasm's


Mouth and oropharynx cancers

0

0

1

0

2

1

11

4

53

13

93

14

160

32

192


Esophageal cancer

0

0

0

0

1

0

6

0

38

5

102

10

147

15

162


Liver cancer

0

0

0

0

2

0

4

0

23

6

38

11

67

17

84


Laryngeal cancer

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

14

2

31

3

46

5

51


Breast cancer

0

0

0

0

0

5

0

35

0

114

0

148

0

302

302


Colon cancer

0

0

0

0

1

0

3

2

15

11

41

27

60

40

100


Rectum cancer

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

1

7

4

16

6

25

11

36


Total

0

0

1

0

6

6

27

42

150

155

321

219

505

422

927


Diabetes


Total (diabetes mellitus)

0

0

0

3

0

1

-2

-4

1

15

7

12

6

27

33


Neuro-psychiatric conditions


Alcoholic psychoses

0

0

2

1

5

1

13

2

19

8

27

8

66

20

86


Alcohol abuse

0

0

1

0

3

1

11

6

30

10

30

14

75

31

106


Alcohol dependence syndrome

0

0

0

0

2

1

22

6

74

19

65

20

163

46

209


Degeneration of nervous system due to alcohol

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

3

0

5

0

5


Epilepsy

0

0

4

2

7

2

7

2

9

5

6

3

33

14

47


Alcohol polyneuropathy

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0


Total

0

0

7

3

17

5

53

16

134

42

131

45

342

111

453


Cardiovascular disease


Hypertensive disease

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

0

15

3

16

6

34

9

44


Ischemic heart disease

0

0

0

0

-5

-1

-37

-5

-104

-16

-168

-33

-314

-55

-369


Alcohol cardiomyopathy

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

0

13

1

16

5

33

6

39


Cardiac arrhythmias

0

0

0

1

1

0

2

1

7

3

16

5

26

10

37


Ischemic stroke

0

0

0

0

1

-1

1

-9

6

-16

12

-23

20

-49

-29


Hemorrhagic and other non-ischemic stroke

0

0

0

0

0

1

3

2

11

9

47

19

61

31

93


Total

0

0

0

1

-3

-1

-24

-11

-52

-16

-61

-21

-140

-48

-185


Digestive diseases


Alcoholic gastritis

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

2

0

2

0

5

0

5


Cirrhosis of the liver

0

0

0

0

8

5

69

33

217

105

302

130

596

273

868


Acute and chronic pancreatitis

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

0

9

1

10

2

20

4

25


Chronic pancreatitis (alcohol-induced)

0

0

0

0

1

0

3

1

5

2

6

1

15

4

19


Total

0

0

0

1

9

5

74

34

233

108

320

133

636

281

917


Conditions arising during the prenatal period


Low birth weight: as defined by the global burden of disease

4

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

4

8


Fetal alcohol syndrome (dysmorphic)

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0


Excess alcohol blood levels

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0


Total

4

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

4

4

8


Unintentional injuries


Motor vehicle accidents

0

0

205

46

137

12

78

3

105

8

62

6

587

75

664


Poisonings

0

0

10

3

27

3

35

3

34

5

8

2

114

16

130


Falls

0

0

6

0

5

0

6

0

17

1

21

2

55

3

58


Fires

0

0

1

1

2

0

2

0

5

1

3

1

13

3

17


Accidental poisonings and exposure to alcohol

0

0

4

2

4

3

9

3

13

2

10

0

40

10

50


Drowning

0

0

8

1

6

0

5

0

5

0

3

0

27

1

30


Other Unintentional injuries

0

0

27

3

27

1

27

1

42

3

31

3

154

11

166


Total

0

0

261

56

208

19

162

10

221

20

138

14

990

119

1115


Intentional injuries


Self-inflicted injuries

0

0

80

16

89

7

107

8

124

13

58

5

458

49

507


Intentional self-poisoning by and exposure to alcohol

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

1

2

0

0

1

4

2

6


Homicide

0

0

24

3

25

2

12

1

9

1

6

1

76

8

83


Other intentional injuries

0

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

3

0

3


Total

0

0

105

19

115

9

121

10

136

14

64

7

541

59

599


Infectious and parasitic diseases


Total (tuberculosis)

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

2

1

2

1

5

2

8


Respiratory infections


Total (pneumonia)

0

0

1

1

1

1

6

2

12

5

22

12

42

21

63


Ethanol and methanol toxicity, undetermined intent

1

0

0

0

2

1

11

3

6

1

4

0

24

5

29


Shield et al. BMC Public Health 2012 12:91   doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-91

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