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China National Cause of Death Sample Survey 2004-2005

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
全国第三次死因回顾抽样调查
Geography 
China (CHN)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2004 - 12/2005
Data type
Survey:
  • Household
  • Nationally representative
Summary 

The Third National Cause of Death Sample Survey used a multistage random sampling method in 160 urban and rural districts in China. Initially, the survey collected death records from vital registration systems and other sources. To verify causes of death, surveyors reviewed medical records and conducted household interviews.