Data Dictionary: Statistik Austria Cause of Death Registry

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Deceased - demographic characteristics

Variable	Definition
TO_STATE	Country of place of death
DEATH YEAR	year of death
DEATH MONTH	Death month
DEATH DAY	death day
WO_BDL_JB	State of residence of the deceased
WO_POLBEZ_JB	Political district of the deceased's place of residence
WO_NUTS3_JB	NUTS 3 region of the deceased's place of residence
WO_GKZ_JB	Municipality ID (pseudonymised) of the place of residence of the deceased
WO_OKZ_JB	locality of the deceased's place of residence
WO_ZSPR_JB	Census district of the deceased's place of residence
GENDER_V	Gender of the deceased
GEBJAHR_V	Year of birth of the deceased
GEBMONAT_V	Birth month of the deceased
BIRTHDAY_V	Birthday of the deceased
GO_STAAT_V	Country of birth of the deceased
STAATSANG_V	Nationality of the deceased
AGE_V	Age of the deceased at time of death
FAMSTAND_V	Marital status of the deceased
GENDER_H	Gender of surviving partner
GO_STAAT_H	Country of birth of the surviving partner
STAATSANG_H	Nationality of surviving partner
AGE_H	Age of surviving partner at time of death
Marriage duration_YEARS	Duration of the marriage dissolved by death in completed years (or partnership duration of the registered partnership dissolved by death)
Lifespan_DAYS	for infant deaths: calculated lifespan in completed days

Deceased - causes of death

Cause of death Basic disease:	Natural cause of death; External cause of death
Maternal mortality	Pregnancy at the time of death; Abortion within the last 6 weeks; Abortion between 6 weeks and 1 year
Autopsy	Autopsy
Place of death type	Place of death type
Comorbidities	Any additional diseases