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 Potential years of life lost due to chronic bronchitis, unspecified bronchitis, emphysema and asthma (Years)
Characteristic Description
Name Potential years of life lost due to chronic bronchitis, unspecified bronchitis, emphysema and asthma (Years) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2013) and Sex; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Mortality by causes of death
First available period 2002
Last available period 2017
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2013)
  • Sex
Concepts
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
  • POTENCIAL YEARS OF LIFE LOST:  It is the number of years that theoretically a given population ceases to live if dying prematurely (before the age of 70 years).
Measure unit (symbol) Year (Year)
Power of 10  0
Observations Chronic bronchitis, unspecified bronchitis, emphysema and asthma = Codes J40-J43, J45-J46 of ICD 10
Last update date 11/07/2019


information presented in 16/12/2025