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Table 1 Alcohol- or tobacco-attributable disorders in death certificates

From: Estimating mortality attributable to alcohol or tobacco – a cohort study from Germany

Death certificate: estimates of disorders

Death certificate: disorder combinations attributable to

Disorder not attributable

Death certificate unavailable

Death cases total

alcohol or tobacco fully

 

alcohol + tobacco partly

 

tobacco only partly

 

alcohol only partly

 

alcohol or tobacco total

   

N %

 

N %

 

N %

 

N %

 

N %

N %

N %

N %

All disorders, including established and suggestive tobacco-attributable

69 12.0

 

343 59.9

 

105 18.3

 

22 3.8

 

539 94.1

4 0.7

30 5.2

573 100.0

All disorders, including established tobacco-attributable only

69 12.0

 

297 51.8

 

76 13.3

 

68 11.9

 

510 89.0

33 5.8

30 5.2

573 100.0

Underlying cause of death, including established and suggestive tobacco-attributable

26 4.5

 

210 36.6

 

229 40.0

 

21 3.7

 

486 84.8

57 9.9

30 5.2

573 100.0

Underlying cause of death, including established tobacco-attributable only

26 4.5

 

163 28.4

 

155 27.1

 

68 11.9

 

412 71.9

131 22.9

30 5.2

573 100.0

  1. All disorders: all disorders mentioned in death certificate
  2. 100.0% may include rounding errors