Causes of Death in the United States

Causes of Death in the United States
▪ 1999

(July-June)

  Rate per 100,000
population
  Rank in 1997 1996 1997
1 Diseases of the heart 278.7 271.2
2 Malignant neoplasms 204.5 200.8
3 Cerebrovascular diseases   60.3   59.7
4 Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases   39.2   41.3
5 Accidents and adverse effects   36.2   34.4
6 Pneumonia and influenza   31.2   33.0
7 Diabetes mellitus   22.9   23.3
8 Suicide   11.7   11.1
9 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis     9.0     9.6
10 Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis     9.6     9.3
11 Septicemia     8.0     8.4
12 Alzheimer's disease       ...     8.4
13 Homicide and legal intervention     8.4     7.0
14 HIV infection   15.1     6.2
15 Atherosclerosis     6.3     6.2
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▪ Table
(January-December)
 
  Rate per 100,000
population
  Rank in 1996 1995 1996
1 Diseases of the heart 278.1 275.0
2 Malignant neoplasms 204.1 204.5
3 Cerebrovascular diseases   59.7   59.8
4 Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases   39.4   39.8
5 Accidents and adverse effects   34.2   34.2
6 Pneumonia and influenza   30.5   30.8
7 Diabetes mellitus   22.2   23.2
8 HIV infection   16.1   11.8
9 Suicide   11.4   11.4
10 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis     9.8   10.2
11 Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis     9.5     9.2
12 Septicemia     8.1     8.2
13 Homicide and legal intervention     8.5     7.9
14 Atherosclerosis     6.2     5.9
15 Certain conditions of the perinatal period     5.1     4.9
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