Table 6

 Smoking attributable cost of premature death by disease, sex and age group, 2001. Unit: US$1000

DiseaseICD-9 codeMaleFemaleTotal
35–4950–6465+Subtotal35–4950–6465+Subtotal
*Total, premature cost of all diseases for aged 35 and over, by sex and age group using 3% discount rate.
Neoplasm of lip, oral cavity, pharynx140–149131803439503518179271179271
Neoplasm of oesophagus15032644196153272555311412005339455925
Neoplasm of stomach15112629713441652392823928
Neoplasm of rectum1548027580021181594615946
Neoplasm of liver, gallbladder, bile ducts155–15669326363805925111632234517754504570116202
Neoplasm of trachea, lung, bronchus162505664156322334114464216212162423621118084
Neoplasm of cervix, uteri1804277110816655515551
Diabetes mellitus250234562151478275279852798
Rheumatic heart disease390–39828413553473473
Ischaemic heart disease410–41440124259821367779783750553385168881471
Cardiac arrest and other heart disease420–429287821141254404563545635
Cerebrovascular disease430–438576053589937793131297131297
Chronic bronchitis49132731287715171517
Asthma49386832414313351335
Chronic airways obstruction49634295004151152354823548
Peptic ulcer and GI haemorrhage531–53374493334344714230377422337113515365
Liver cirrhosis571198735502574882253873253873
Kidney diseases580–589178291284585233919739197
AccidentsE800-949184834385895579229002229002
Subtotal86756835959014449213716501120557331828187661390416
Percentage to total21.08%19.80%17.43%20.28%2.20%2.76%1.64%2.26%18.32%
Total*4116493181640482909867619955095842078891113138287867590781