2014-2023年海曙区古林镇居民死因监测分析

Objective The study aims to determine the mortality rate and causes of death among the residents by analyzing the mortality data of Gulin Town, Haishu District, Ningbo City from 2014 to 2023, and provide scientific bases for promoting the health work of the residents in this area. Methods Based on the mortality data from residents of Gulin Town, Haishu District, Ningbo City from 2014 to 2023, the mortality rate, distribution of cause of death, and ranking of the leading cause of death were calculated. Results From 2014 to 2023, a total of 3,683 death were reported in Gulin Town, Haishu District. The average age at death was(76.63±14.53) years old, the mortality rate was 606.18 per 100,000 population, the mortality rate showed an upward trend(χ2trend=4.426, P=0.035), and the mortality rate of males was higher than that of females(χ2=81.448, P<0.001). The top five death causes were malignant tumors, cerebrovascular diseases, respiratory diseases, heart diseases and injuries, accounting for 79.28% of all deaths. Deaths from malignant tumor were mainly concentrated among people aged 40 and above, and the mortality rate of males was higher than that of females(χ2=107.215, P<0.001). The top five malignant tumors types were lung cancer, gastric cancer, liver cancer, colorectal cancer and pancreatic cancer. The number of deaths due to cerebrovascular diseases increased rapidly in the age group of 60～79 years old, and it was the first cause of death in the age group of 80 years and above. Deaths from heart diseases increased with age. Respiratory diseases were the second leading cause of death in the age group of 80 years and above. Injury-related deaths primarily occur among individuals aged 60 years and above. Malignant tumors have consistently ranks first in the list of causes of death from 2014-2023. Conclusion Chronic non-communicable diseases and injuries account for the majority of mortality in Gulin Town. Middle-aged and elderly residents constitute the priority population for prevention and control efforts, with particular attention required for malignant tumors among males.