The indicator gives the number of deaths from accidental falls per one hundred thousand inhabitants. The population figures refer to mean population.
The deaths from accidental falls have been calculated on the basis of the statistics on causes of death from Statistics Finland. The fundamental cause of death was W00¿W19 according to ICD-10.
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Kari Haikonen (firstname.lastname@thl.fi)
Anne Lounamaa (firstname.lastname@thl.fi)
Statistics Finland: Causes of death (kuolemansyyt.tilasto@tilastokeskus.fi)
Mauno Huohvanainen (firstname.lastname@tilastokeskus.fi)