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International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems

The codes used at Statistics Netherlands to classify the causes of death reported. The system was devised by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

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Chronic diseases, smoking and sedentary lifestyle make people feel unhealthy

Many people in the Netherlands suffer from one or more chronic disorders. A large part of them do not feel healthy. An unhealthy lifestyle, e.g. not taking enough exercise and smoking in fact often...

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65-year-olds live longer without physical limitations, but suffer more from chronic diseases

The life expectancy for 65-year-olds has risen over the past three decades. They live longer and the period, during which they define their health as good after reaching the age of 65 is also longer....

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1.6 thousand COVID-19 deaths in March

In March 2021, altogether 1,611 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

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2.5 thousand COVID-19 deaths in February

In February 2021, altogether 2,504 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

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Over 19 thousand COVID-19 deaths in 2021

In 2021, a total of 19.4 thousand people died due to COVID-19.

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Health and health care; personal characteristics

Health, chronic disorders, use of health care sex, age, eduational level, ethnicity, income level

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Nearly 4.4 thousand COVID-19 deaths in January

In January 2021, altogether 4,387 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

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953 COVID-19 deaths in third quarter of 2021

In Q3 2021, altogether 953 people died due to COVID-19 (coronavirus), i.e. 2.5 percent of all deaths in that period.

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Cause-of-death statistics in public health and epidemiology: Exploring new applications

Dissertation on the use of cause-of-death data in public health, focusing on improving applications for monitoring mortality trends and analyzing disease burdens by linking death data to healthcare...

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Nearly 13 thousand COVID-19 deaths up to November 2020

From March to October 2020 inclusive, altogether 12,872 people in the Netherlands died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

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3.9 thousand COVID-19 deaths in December 2020

In December 2020, altogether 3,904 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

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Nearly 3.2 thousand COVID-19 deaths in November 2020

In November 2020, altogether 3,174 people died of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

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Eurostat Morbidity Statistics, Pilot Data Collection

Dutch pilot data collection for Eurostat Morbidity Statistics, with data on diseases and disorders in the Netherlands in 2016, from registered diagnostic information in medical registers, by age and...

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54 percent of deaths in 2019 caused by cancer or CVD

In 2019, mortality in the Netherlands stood at 151,885. This is nearly 1,500 fewer deaths than in the previous year.

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Less pesticide used in agriculture

In 2020, Dutch farmers used 5 million kilograms of crop protection products, representing a decrease of more than 11 percent on 2016. The quantity used per hectare decreased by 13.4 percent as of...

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10 thousand COVID-19 deaths during first wave of the pandemic

In the first six months of 2020, there were more than 86 thousand deaths registered in the Netherlands. This is almost 9 thousand more than in the first half of 2019 and over 5 thousand more than in...

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Neoplasm

Diseased tissue growth. There are benign and malignant tumours (cancer), including malignant diseases of the blood (ICD-10 codes C00-D48).

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Cause of death

A distinction is made between primary and secondary causes of death. The primary cause of death is the disease, situation or event that started the chain of events resulting in death. Consequences or...

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Cancer main cause of death among Dutch women

Cancer has been the main cause of death among men for years, since 2016 also among women

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6.3 thousand deaths due to confirmed COVID-19 in March and April 2020

In March and April of this year, altogether 6,331 deaths in the Netherlands were confirmed to have been due to COVID-19

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3 in 10 deaths caused by cancer

In 2018, the number of deaths in the Netherlands stood at 153 thousand. With nearly 47 thousand cases (30 percent), cancer was the leading cause of death, just as in previous years.

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