The 10 leading causes of death, 2012.: CS82-625/2015001-14296E-PDF

"The number of deaths is used as the ranking criteria for leading causes of death. Ranking causes of death is an informative way to present mortality statistics, supplementing other measures of mortality such as death rates and life tables. The methodology used to select the leading causes of death was developed by the National Center for Health Statistics of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Heron)"--Page 3.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Statistics Canada, issuing body.
Title The 10 leading causes of death, 2012.
Series title Health fact sheets
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Caption title.
Issued also in HTML format.
Issued also in French under title: Les 10 principales causes de décès, 2012.
Includes bibliographical references (page 5).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, [2015]
©2015
Description 1 online resource (5 pages) : charts.
Catalogue number
  • CS82-625/2015001-14296E-PDF
Subject terms Death -- Canada -- Causes -- Statistics.
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