Mortality in Central Java: results from the Indonesian mortality registration system strengthening project

BMC Research Notes

Table 2 Reported and adjusted mortality measures for Surakarta and Pekalongan, 2006-2007

Site	Mortality indicator	Males		Females
		Reported	Adjusted^a	Reported	Adjusted^a
Surakarta	Total deaths ^b	3147	-	3337	-
	Crude death rate per 1000	5.8	-	5.9	-
	Estimated completeness	50.6%	-	53.1%	-
	Life expectancy at birth	75.7	63.5	79.5	66.2
	Under-five mortality ^c	21.5	40.9	20.5	38.6
	Adult mortality rate ^d	145	260	118	216
Pekalongan	Total deaths	1797	-	1754	-
	Crude death rate per 1000	6.8	-	6.7	-
	Estimated completeness	73.6%	-	72.1%	-
	Life expectancy at birth	68.1	62.8	70.8	65.6
	Under-five mortality	18.9	34.8	17.2	31.7
	Adult mortality rate	224	297	156	209

^a Mortality indicators calculated after adjusting death rates using age-specific measures of completeness of IMRSSP data (see Table 1 in Additional File 3)
^b Approximately 35% of deaths in Surakarta and 9% of deaths in Pekalongan were medically certified in hospitals
^c risk of dying between birth and exact age 5 years per 1000 live births;
^d risk of dying between exact ages 15 and 60 years per 1000 population

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