Causes of death in the United States, Table
- Causes of death in the United States, Table
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(year ended February)
Rate per 100,000
population
Rank in 1995 1994 1995
1. Diseases of the heart 290.4 276.5
2. Malignant neoplasms 207.2 206.2
3. Cerebrovascular diseases 58.9 58.9
4. Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases 40.9 38.3
5. Accidents and adverse effects 34.1 33.9
6. Pneumonia and influenza 33.5 29.6
7. Diabetes mellitus 21.7 21.3
8. HIV infection 14.5 15.7
9. Suicide 11.7 11.6
10. Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis 9.7 10.0
11. Nephritis, nephrotic symptoms, and nephrosis 9.6 9.5
12. Homicide and legal intervention 9.6 9.0
13. Septicemia 8.0 7.7
14. Atherosclerosis 6.8 6.4
15. Certain conditions of the perinatal period 6.1 5.4
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1. Diseases of the heart 290.4 276.52. Malignant neoplasms 207.2 206.23. Cerebrovascular diseases 58.9 58.94. Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases 40.9 38.35. Accidents and adverse effects 34.1 33.96. Pneumonia and influenza 33.5 29.67. Diabetes mellitus 21.7 21.38. HIV infection 14.5 15.79. Suicide 11.7 11.610. Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis 9.7 10.011. Nephritis, nephrotic symptoms, and nephrosis 9.6 9.512. Homicide and legal intervention 9.6 9.013. Septicemia 8.0 7.714. Atherosclerosis 6.8 6.415. Certain conditions of the perinatal period 6.1 5.4
