According to statistics from the Ministry of the Interior (MOI), Taiwan's death rate in recent years has been about 0.6 %, which means that the number of people dying each year is between 120,000 and 140,000. The cost of the average funeral is about NT $ 367,600. This amounts to typical yearly sales of NT $ 50 billion.
根據內政部統計資料顯示，我國近年來的死亡率約為千分之六，每年死亡人數約十二萬到十四萬人，平均每名往生者的喪葬費用為新台幣三十六．七六萬元，一年檯面上的營業額就將近五百億元。