TABLE 3 Number of Deaths by Age Group and Sex and Sex Ratio: 2004

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Age Group              Both Sexes      Male   Female   Sex Ratio
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Total                     403,191   237,751  165,440       143.7

Under                      22,557    13,219    9,338       141.6
  1-                        8,648     4,818    3,830       125.8
  5-                        5,153     2,908    2,245       129.5
10-14                       4,668     2,747    1,921       143.0
15-19                       6,948     4,473    2,475       180.7
20-24                      10,080     7,050    3,030       232.7
25-29                      11,238     7,769    3,469       224.0
30-34                      13,028     8,935    4,093       218.3
35-39                      15,540    10,495    5,045       208.0
40-44                      18,265    12,235    6,030       202.9
45-49                      22,103    14,938    7,165       208.5
50-54                      26,495    17,806    8,689       204.9
55-59                      28,572    19,163    9,409       203.7
60-64                      32,586    21,079   11,507       183.2
65-69                      35,886    21,922   13,964       157.0
70-74                      36,565    21,035   15,530       135.4
75-79                      34,601    18,103   16,498       109.7
80-84                      31,333    14,199   17,134        82.9
85 and                     38,205    14,493   23,712        61.1
Not st                        720       363      357       101.7

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Source: National Statistics Office, Vital Statistics Division

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