11/01 STATISTIQUES EN BREF - POPULATION ET CONDITIONS SOCIALES
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Causes of death among young people aged 15 to 24 1994/1997 Nassima Hamzaoui and Peter Whitten in focus On average, 29,000 young people aged 15 to 24 in the Union lose their lives each year. Improvements in medical care have not had as large an impact on the number of deaths among the young as they have had on the rest of the population. Deaths among this age-group tend to be the result of the lifestyle POPULATION AND young people lead. Indeed, as many as 19,000 deaths are due to external SOCIAL CONDITIONS causes of injury and poisoning. A Traffic accidents1 claim the lives of almost 11,000 young people each year THEME 3-11/2001 (almost 40% of the total number of deaths). Around 80% of the victims are male. EU-wide, young males aged 15-24 are twice as likely as 35-44 year-olds to die on the roads. Contents EU-wide, there are around 3,600 recorded suicides every year although the exact figure is may be higher due to the differences in national recording and Introduction 2 certification practices. Cancer accounts for around 2,400 deaths. Many more men than women Overall, men are almost three times more likely than women to die between die between the ages of 15 and the ages of 15 and 24. There are, however, considerable differences in 24causes of death between the sexes. For example, 13% of deaths among young women are due to cancer compared with only 7% ofsg Accidents account for almost men of the same age.

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