Table 2

Percentage of deaths by cause in the 15–34 years age group and number of death cases (n) in Barcelona, Bologna and Munich by sex, 1986 and 1995

BarcelonaBolognaMunich
1986
% (n)
1995
% (n)
1986
% (n)
1995
% (n)
1986
% (n)
1995
% (n)
Men
AIDS1.2  (3)41.3  (167)7.7  (4)38.5  (30)0.0  (0)15.7  (33)
Drug overdose8.2 (20)16.8 (68)1.9 (1)6.4 (5)0.6 (1)14.8 (31)
Motor vehicle20.8 (51)6.7 (27)30.8 (16)19.2 (15)25.2 (41)11.4 (24)
Suicide10.6 (26)7.9 (32)17.3 (9)10.3 (8)31.3 (51)18.1 (38)
All causes100.0 (245)100.0 (404)100.0 (52)100.0 (78)100.0 (163)100.0 (210)
Women
AIDS1.7 (2)30.9 (50)3.4 (1)41.4 (12)0.0 (0)9.3 (7)
Drug overdose0.8 (1)12.3 (20)0.0 (0)0.0 (0)2.0 (2)16.0 (12)
Motor vehicle21.8 (26)8.0 (13)17.2 (5)17.2 (5)9.8 (10)1.3 (1)
Suicide9.2 (11)3.1 (5)13.8 (4)6.9 (2)25.5 (26)20.0 (15)
All causes100.0 (119)100.0 (162)100.0 (29)100.0 (29)100.0 (102)100.0 (75)