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Table 2 Characteristics of the studied cities: population, number of census tracts (CTs) and percentage of sections in worse socioeconomic status (SES3)

From: Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in preventable mortality in urban areas of 33 Spanish cities, 1996–2007 (MEDEA project)

City (Population 2001)

CTs

% CTs. in SES3

Sex(*)

Lung cancer

Cirrhosis

AIDS-VIH

Motor vehicle accidents

Suicide

Homicide

TOTAL preventable

    

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

ALICANTE

215

9.3

M

921

48.4

301

15.8

199

10.5

259

13.6

191

10.0

32

1.7

1903

100

(283243)

  

W

144

28.9

131

26.3

53

10.6

81

16.3

77

15.5

12

2.4

498

100

ALMERIA

118

10.2

M

443

42.2

152

14.5

107

10.2

209

19.9

103

9.8

36

3.4

1050

100

(176709)

  

W

38

18.4

51

24.8

19

9.2

54

26.2

36

17.5

8

3.9

206

100

AVILES

72

8.3

M

352

54.0

109

16.7

40

6.1

77

11.8

66

10.1

8

1.2

652

100

(83553)

  

W

42

30.9

27

19.9

8

5.9

33

24.3

23

16.9

3

2.2

136

100

BARCELONA

1491

8.7

M

5761

56.5

1563

15.3

985

9.7

869

8.5

920

9.0

90

0.9

10188

100

(1505336)

  

W

900

31.4

813

28.3

262

9.1

383

13.3

450

15.7

62

2.2

2870

100

BILBAO

288

8.0

M

1356

50.8

458

17.2

310

11.6

268

10.0

255

9.6

23

0.9

2670

100

(349972)

  

W

244

31.5

181

23.4

110

14.2

107

13.8

117

15.1

16

2.1

775

100

CADIZ

111

11.7

M

522

49.5

237

22.5

133

12.6

94

8.9

66

6.3

3

0.3

1055

100

(133242)

  

W

46

17.7

122

46.9

29

11.2

25

9.6

34

13.1

4

1.5

260

100

CARTAGENA-LU

146

8.2

M

667

44.7

221

14.8

123

8.2

291

19.5

161

10.8

30

2.0

1493

100

(212952)

  

W

70

22.9

73

23.9

36

11.8

70

22.9

48

15.7

9

2.9

306

100

CASTELLON

95

5.3

M

481

48.0

118

11.8

94

9.4

194

19.4

107

10.7

8

0.8

1002

100

(146563)

  

W

59

27.1

39

17.9

14

6.4

54

24.8

46

21.1

6

2.8

218

100

CORDOBA

224

10.7

M

885

46.0

336

17.5

291

15.1

222

11.5

174

9.0

17

0.9

1925

100

(319692)

  

W

79

21.6

81

22.2

60

16.4

81

22.2

52

14.2

12

3.3

365

100

CORUNA

181

4.4

M

733

58.5

121

9.7

99

7.9

141

11.3

149

11.9

10

0.8

1253

100

(239434)

  

W

96

28.5

62

18.4

25

7.4

77

22.8

72

21.4

5

1.5

337

100

FERROL

69

7.2

M

274

55.6

82

16.6

36

7.3

48

9.7

49

9.9

4

0.8

493

100

(80347)

  

W

43

31.9

30

22.2

16

11.9

23

17.0

21

15.6

2

1.5

135

100

GIJON

191

5.2

M

1063

50.5

379

18.0

161

7.6

227

10.8

250

11.9

26

1.2

2106

100

(269270)

  

W

150

28.5

113

21.5

50

9.5

104

19.8

101

19.2

8

1.5

526

100

GRANADA

181

12.7

M

589

39.6

324

21.8

192

12.9

206

13.9

152

10.2

23

1.5

1486

100

(237720)

  

W

88

22.6

114

29.2

28

7.2

67

17.2

78

20.0

15

3.8

390

100

HUELVA

101

10.9

M

475

47.5

150

15.0

178

17.8

128

12.8

61

6.1

8

0.8

1000

100

(144369)

  

W

44

21.9

49

24.4

36

17.9

34

16.9

32

15.9

6

3.0

201

100

JAEN

76

11.8

M

250

37.8

200

30.3

40

6.1

73

11.0

88

13.3

10

1.5

661

100

(115917)

  

W

23

16.1

60

42.0

8

5.6

21

14.7

29

20.3

2

1.4

143

100

LAS PALMAS

263

9.1

M

981

47.5

415

20.1

178

8.6

237

11.5

224

10.8

31

1.5

2066

100

(364775)

  

W

178

36.8

93

19.2

42

8.7

74

15.3

86

17.8

11

2.3

484

100

LOGRONO

91

4.4

M

333

42.7

85

10.9

76

9.7

166

21.3

116

14.9

4

0.5

780

100

(131143)

  

W

39

20.2

27

14.0

14

7.3

68

35.2

40

20.7

5

2.6

193

100

LUGO

69

2.9

M

216

51.2

44

10.4

24

5.7

81

19.2

51

12.1

6

1.4

422

100

(88901)

  

W

29

20.7

24

17.1

5

3.6

49

35.0

28

20.0

5

3.6

140

100

MADRID

2358

7.5

M

9213

54.5

2504

14.8

2276

13.5

1643

9.7

969

5.7

312

1.8

16917

100

(2874732)

  

W

1593

37.5

960

22.6

498

11.7

733

17.2

362

8.5

104

2.4

4250

100

MALAGA

422

9.2

M

1708

46.0

653

17.6

448

12.1

479

12.9

359

9.7

67

1.8

3714

100

(546601)

  

W

202

24.9

238

29.3

85

10.5

107

13.2

168

20.7

11

1.4

811

100

MURCIA

295

3.7

M

960

44.4

384

17.7

118

5.5

461

21.3

207

9.6

34

1.6

2164

100

(398815)

  

W

103

26.1

85

21.5

24

6.1

97

24.6

71

18.0

15

3.8

395

100

OURENSE

79

3.8

M

275

51.8

53

10.0

40

7.5

97

18.3

61

11.5

5

0.9

531

100

(109051)

  

W

51

35.4

19

13.2

7

4.9

27

18.8

33

22.9

7

4.9

144

100

OVIEDO

173

8.7

M

720

51.4

235

16.8

106

7.6

160

11.4

163

11.6

16

1.1

1400

100

(201005)

  

W

118

33.7

54

15.4

23

6.6

77

22.0

71

20.3

7

2.0

350

100

PAMPLONA

122

4.1

M

562

52.7

97

9.1

79

7.4

173

16.2

146

13.7

9

0.8

1066

100

(173272)

  

W

105

35.4

33

11.1

30

10.1

72

24.2

53

17.8

4

1.3

297

100

PONTEVEDRA

57

5.3

M

191

50.7

36

9.5

38

10.1

73

19.4

38

10.1

1

0.3

377

100

(75864)

  

W

25

24.8

22

21.8

14

13.9

23

22.8

17

16.8

0

0.0

101

100

SAN SEBASTIAN

140

5.7

M

573

50.8

186

16.5

88

7.8

159

14.1

111

9.8

11

1.0

1128

100

(178377)

  

W

130

37.8

58

16.9

25

7.3

60

17.4

66

19.2

5

1.5

344

100

S. C. TENERIFE

157

6.4

M

606

49.4

227

18.5

130

10.6

129

10.5

124

10.1

11

0.9

1227

100

(214153)

  

W

115

42.8

58

21.6

26

9.7

35

13.0

30

11.2

5

1.9

269

100

SANTIAGO

73

4.1

M

242

54.6

48

10.8

23

5.2

86

19.4

42

9.5

2

0.5

443

100

(93381)

  

W

42

36.2

15

12.9

6

5.2

42

36.2

10

8.6

1

0.9

116

100

SEVILLA

510

12.7

M

2205

49.2

800

17.9

481

10.7

530

11.8

408

9.1

55

1.2

4479

100

(704305)

  

W

256

28.6

230

25.7

89

9.9

151

16.9

154

17.2

15

1.7

895

100

VALENCIA

533

8.5

M

2623

49.5

847

16.0

629

11.9

663

12.5

456

8.6

80

1.5

5298

100

(746612)

  

W

345

23.8

429

29.6

206

14.2

191

13.2

246

17.0

34

2.3

1451

100

VIGO

236

4.7

M

751

52.0

182

12.6

126

8.7

217

15.0

143

9.9

26

1.8

1445

100

(287282)

  

W

133

34.3

72

18.6

37

9.5

81

20.9

56

14.4

9

2.3

388

100

VITORIA

168

4.2

M

559

44.2

184

14.6

98

7.8

245

19.4

166

13.1

12

0.9

1264

100

216852)

  

W

81

24.9

60

18.5

36

11.1

91

28.0

51

15.7

6

1.8

325

100

ZARAGOZA

462

5.4

M

2089

54.1

516

13.4

286

7.4

617

16.0

313

8.1

37

1.0

3858

100

(614905)

  

W

259

28.1

157

17.0

83

9.0

250

27.1

153

16.6

20

2.2

922

100

  1. (*) M: Men, W:Women.
  2. Frequency and percentage of deaths (relative to the total preventable deaths) for each preventable cause, sex and city. Spain, 1996–2007.