During the 2022 summer, several cities in Italy reported temperatures 2.5 °C above average. In July, an increase of almost 30 percent in mortality rates was recorded among seniors across Italy. This figure shows the percentage change in the mortality rate of people over 65 years because of the heat waves in Italian cities in July 2022, by age and geographical area.
Percentage change in the mortality rate of people over 65 years because of heat waves in Italian cities in July 2022, by age and geographical area*
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* Variation in specific cities have been analyzed. In the north of Italy: Bolzano, Turin, Milan, Brescia, Verona, Venice, Trieste, Genoa, Bologna. In the center and south: Florence, Perugia, Ancona, Pescara, Viterbo, Rieti, Rome, Latina, Frosinone, Civitavecchia, Naples, Campobasso, Bari, Cagliari, Reggio Calabria, Catania, Palermo.
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Ministero della Salute. (August 30, 2022). Percentage change in the mortality rate of people over 65 years because of heat waves in Italian cities in July 2022, by age and geographical area* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/711211/mortality-rate-increase-heat-waves-by-age-and-area-italy/
Ministero della Salute. "Percentage change in the mortality rate of people over 65 years because of heat waves in Italian cities in July 2022, by age and geographical area*." Chart. August 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711211/mortality-rate-increase-heat-waves-by-age-and-area-italy/
Ministero della Salute. (2022). Percentage change in the mortality rate of people over 65 years because of heat waves in Italian cities in July 2022, by age and geographical area*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/711211/mortality-rate-increase-heat-waves-by-age-and-area-italy/
Ministero della Salute. "Percentage Change in The Mortality Rate of People over 65 Years Because of Heat Waves in Italian Cities in July 2022, by Age and Geographical Area*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711211/mortality-rate-increase-heat-waves-by-age-and-area-italy/
Ministero della Salute, Percentage change in the mortality rate of people over 65 years because of heat waves in Italian cities in July 2022, by age and geographical area* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/711211/mortality-rate-increase-heat-waves-by-age-and-area-italy/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Percentage change in the mortality rate of people over 65 years because of heat waves in Italian cities in July 2022, by age and geographical area* [Graph], Ministero della Salute, August 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/711211/mortality-rate-increase-heat-waves-by-age-and-area-italy/