Table 1 The trends of the top 5 causes of death in urban areas of China from 2000 to 2017.

From: The top 5 causes of death in China from 2000 to 2017

Gender

Diseases

Trends (1)

Trends (2)

AAPC (95% CI, %)

Year-range

APC (95% CI, %)

Year-range

APC (95% CI, %)

Male

Malignant Tumor

2000–2007

1.8 (0.23.4)*

2007–2017

 − 0.5 (− 1.4–0.4)

0.4 (− 0.1–0.9)

Cerebrovascular Disease

2000–2002

 − 8.4 (− 21.7–7.2)

2002–2017

0.8 (0.11.5)*

0.3 (− 0.3–1.0)

Heart Trouble

2000–2002

 − 7.1 (− 25.2–15.3)

2002–2017

2.7 (1.83.6)*

2.2 (1.43.0)*

Respiratory Disease

2000–2010

 − 1.9 (− 3.7– − 0.1)*

2010–2017

0.1 (− 3.0–3.3)

 − 1.1 (− 1.9– − 0.4)*

Trauma and Toxicosis

2000–2017

 − 0.5 (− 1.7–0.7)

 − 0.5 (− 1.7–0.7)

Female

Malignant Tumor

2000–2017

0.7 (0.1–1.3)*

0.7 (0.1–1.3)*

Cerebrovascular Disease

2000–2002

 − 5.7 (− 17–7.2)

2002–2017

0.8 (0.21.3)*

0.4 (− 0.1–0.9)

Heart Trouble

2000–2002

 − 6.7 (− 28.9–22.4)

2002–2017

3.2 (2.14.4)*

2.7 (1.83.6)*

Respiratory Disease

2000–2009

 − 3.8 (− 6.1– − 1.5)*

2009–2017

0.3 (− 2.5–3.2)

 − 1.9 (− 2.9– − 1.0)*

Trauma and Toxicosis

2000–2002

9.4 (− 20.8–51.0)

2002–2017

 − 1.6 (− 2.9– − 0.3)*

 − 1.1 (− 2.3–0.2)

All

Malignant Tumor

2000–2008

1.7 (0.1 − 3.4)*

2008–2017

 − 0.5 (− 1.8–0.9)

0.5 (0.11.0)*

Cerebrovascular Disease

2000–2002

 − 6.6 (− 19.0–7.7)

2002–2017

0.7 (0.11.3)*

0.3 (− 0.2–0.9)

Heart Trouble

2000–2002

 − 6.7 (− 24.3–15)

2002–2017

2.9 (2.03.8)*

2.4 (1.63.1)*

Respiratory Disease

2000–2010

 − 2.4 (− 4.1– − 0.7)*

2010–2017

0.2 (− 2.8–3.3)

 − 1.4 (− 2.2– − 0.7)*

Trauma and Toxicosis

2000–2002

8.2 (− 21.6–49.3)

2002–2017

 − 1.2 (− 2.5–0.2)

 − 0.7 (− 1.9–0.5)

  1. APC Annual Percent Change; AAPC Average Annual Percent Change; CI confidence interval.
  2. Significant values are in bold.
  3. *Indicates that AAPC or APC is significantly different from zero at the alpha = 0.05 level.