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Table 2 Difference between W65–74 and broader definition of drowning using TurkStat data, Turkey, 2013–2019

From: Assessing variations in estimates of drowning mortality in Turkey from 2013 to 2019

 

Restrictive drowning definition

Broader drowning definition

% difference

N difference

Total

5004

5252

5.0

248

Sex

Male

3985

4136

3.8

151

Female

1019

1116

9.5

97

Age Group (in years)

 0–4

442

475

7.5

33

 5–9

348

379

8.9

31

 10–14

414

433

4.6

19

 15–19

621

639

2.9

18

 20–24

445

467

4.9

22

 25–29

360

382

6.1

22

 30–34

278

293

5.4

15

 35–39

238

248

4.2

10

 40–44

207

223

7.7

16

 45–49

185

196

5.9

11

 50–54

192

204

6.3

12

 55–59

206

213

3.4

7

 60–64

194

199

2.6

5

 65+

802

808

0.7

6

 Unknown age

81

93

14.8

12

Year of death

 2013

691

694

0.4

3

 2014

762

767

0.7

5

 2015

749

975

30.2

226

 2016

911

920

1.0

9

 2017

758

759

0.1

1

 2018

601

602

0.2

1

 2019

532

535

0.6

3

  1. Note: restrictive definition = ICD codes W65–74. Broader definition = ICD codes W65–74, V90, V92, X38, Y21 and T751. Numerical (N) and percentage (%) difference between the restrictive definition of drowning and the broader definition of drowning