厦门市区老年人1987～1997年主要死因分析

Analysis on the Causes of Death in Elderly Population in Xiamen City(1987～1997)

目的 了解引起厦门市老年人口死亡的主要疾病及其影响程度。方法 应用死亡率、老年保健效益指数（ＧＥＩ） 等指标分析了１９８７ ～１９９７ 年厦门市死因资料。结果 老年人口的平均死亡率为３ ５２９－６０／１０ 万，主要死因为心脑血管疾病、恶性肿瘤、呼吸系统疾病、意外伤害和传染病等。慢性病的死亡占总死亡的８０－６８ ％ 。主要疾病的ＧＥＩ 顺位为恶性肿瘤、传染病、意外伤害、心脑血管疾病和呼吸系统疾病。结论 影响厦门市区老年人口生存寿命的主要死因是恶性肿瘤、传染病和意外伤害等。

Objective In order to observe the main diseases causing death among elderly population in Xiamen. Methods Mortality and geriacomia effect index (GEI) are used in this paper to analysis the date of causes of death in 1987～1997. Results The average mortality of elderly population was 3 529.60 per 100 000. The main causes of death as below: cardiovascular and cerebrovascalar diseases, neoplasms, respiratory diseases, injuries and infection. Chronic diseases take up 80.68% of mortalities. The main diseases were ranked by GEI as follows: neoplasm, infection,injuries,cardiovascular and cerebrovascalar diseases and respiratory diseases. Conclusion The main causes of death that affected expectation of life in elderly population in Xiamen were neoplasm,infection and injuries. [