Causes of accidental/non illness death in NZ

Mark Wilson made this Official Information request to Statistics New Zealand

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From: Mark Wilson

Dear Statistics New Zealand,

Can you pleas provide me with the number of accidental (non illness) deaths in New Zealand by cause for

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020 if available (I understand this might not be formalized due to the requirements of verifying cause of death and coronial enquiries)

By accidental death/non illness deaths I'm referring to

Road Accidents
Homicide
Drowning
Falls (specific type if available, ie ladder, climbing)
Suicide
Hypothermia
Sporting accidents (skiing, horse riding, cycling)

Many thanks.

Yours faithfully,

Mark Wilson

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From: Jane
Statistics New Zealand

Kia Ora Mark,

In regard to your enquiry about Cause of Death through Accidents we do not have cause of Death Statistics I suggest you try the Ministry of Health or Accident Compensation Commission:

www.health.govt.nz or acc.co.nz

Kind Regards

Jane

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