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ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
001-999 | Total Deaths, All Causes | 2,737 | 10.3 |
001-136 | Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 38 | 14.2 |
010-018 | Tuberculosis | 1 | 0.4 |
011 | Pulmonary | 1 | 0.4 |
030-041 | Other Bacterial Diseases | 27 | 10.1 |
038 | Septicemia | 25 | 9.4 |
041 | In Conditions Classified Elsewhere and of Unspecified Site | 2 | 0.7 |
042-044 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | 5 | 1.9 |
042 | Infection with Specified Conditions | 4 | 1.5 |
043 | Infection Causing Other Specified Conditions | 1 | 0.4 |
045-049 | Poliomyelitis and Other Non-Arthropod-Borne Viral Diseases of Central Nervous System | 1 | 0.4 |
046 | Slow Virus Infection of Central Nervous System | 1 | 0.4 |
070-079 | Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae | 2 | 0.7 |
070 | Viral Hepatitis | 1 | 0.4 |
075 | Infectious Mononucleosis | 1 | 0.4 |
110-118 | Mycoses | 2 | 0.7 |
112 | Candidiasis | 1 | 0.4 |
117 | Other | 1 | 0.4 |
140-239 | Neoplasms | 615 | 230.3 |
140-208 | Malignant Neoplasms | 610 | 228.5 |
140-149 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 10 | 3.7 |
141 | Tongue | 1 | 0.4 |
144 | Floor of Mouth | 1 | 0.4 |
145 | Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth | 2 | 0.7 |
146 | Oropharynx | 1 | 0.4 |
147 | Nasopharynx | 2 | 0.7 |
148 | Hypopharynx | 2 | 0.7 |
149 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 1 | 0.4 |
150-159 | Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 131 | 49.1 |
150 | Esophagus | 13 | 4.9 |
151 | Stomach | 15 | 5.6 |
153 | Colon | 55 | 20.6 |
154 | Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus | 8 | 3.0 |
155 | Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts | 9 | 3.4 |
156 | Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts | 3 | 1.1 |
157 | Pancreas | 26 | 9.7 |
158 | Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum | 1 | 0.4 |
159 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 1 | 0.4 |
160-165 | Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 187 | 70.0 |
161 | Larynx | 2 | 0.7 |
162 | Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 185 | 69.3 |
170-175 | Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast | 58 | 21.7 |
171 | Connective and Other Soft Tissue | 1 | 0.4 |
172 | Melanoma of Skin | 9 | 3.4 |
173 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin | 2 | 0.7 |
174 | Female Breast | 46 | 17.2 |
179-189 | Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs | 93 | 34.8 |
179 | Uterus, Part Unspecified | 5 | 1.9 |
180 | Cervix Uteri | 6 | 2.2 |
182 | Body of Uterus | 3 | 1.1 |
183 | Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa | 10 | 3.7 |
184 | Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs | 2 | 0.7 |
185 | Prostate | 28 | 10.5 |
186 | Testis | 1 | 0.4 |
188 | Bladder | 16 | 6.0 |
189 | Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs | 22 | 8.2 |
190-199 | Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites | 67 | 25.1 |
191 | Brain | 11 | 4.1 |
193 | Thyroid Gland | 1 | 0.4 |
195 | Other and Ill-defined Sites | 2 | 0.7 |
199 | Without Specification of Site | 53 | 19.9 |
200-208 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue | 64 | 24.0 |
200 | Lymphosarcoma and Reticulosarcoma | 1 | 0.4 |
201 | Hodgkin's Disease | 2 | 0.7 |
202 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue | 26 | 9.7 |
203 | Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms | 13 | 4.9 |
204 | Lymphoid Leukemia | 8 | 3.0 |
205 | Myeloid Leukemia | 9 | 3.4 |
208 | Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type | 5 | 1.9 |
235-239 | Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 5 | 1.9 |
235-238 | Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 2 | 0.7 |
238 | Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues | 2 | 0.7 |
239 | Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature | 3 | 1.1 |
240-279 | Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders | 104 | 39.0 |
250-259 | Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands | 78 | 29.2 |
250 | Diabetes Mellitus | 78 | 29.2 |
260-269 | Nutritional Deficiencies | 5 | 1.9 |
260 | Kwashiorkor | 1 | 0.4 |
261 | Nutritional Marasmus | 1 | 0.4 |
263 | Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition | 3 | 1.1 |
270-279 | Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders | 21 | 7.9 |
272 | Of Lipoid Metabolism | 3 | 1.1 |
276 | Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance | 7 | 2.6 |
277 | Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism | 3 | 1.1 |
278 | Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation | 8 | 3.0 |
280-289 | Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs | 12 | 4.5 |
282 | Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias | 1 | 0.4 |
284 | Aplastic Anemia | 4 | 1.5 |
285 | Other and Unspecified Anemias | 2 | 0.7 |
287 | Purpura and Other Hemorrhagic Conditions | 1 | 0.4 |
289 | Other | 4 | 1.5 |
290-319 | Mental Disorders | 22 | 8.2 |
290-294 | Organic Psychotic Conditions | 4 | 1.5 |
290 | Senile and Presenile | 4 | 1.5 |
295-299 | Other Psychoses | 2 | 0.7 |
298 | Other Nonorganic | 2 | 0.7 |
300-316 | Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders | 15 | 5.6 |
303 | Alcohol Dependence Syndrome | 4 | 1.5 |
305 | Nondependent Abuse of Drugs | 2 | 0.7 |
310 | Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage | 9 | 3.4 |
317-319 | Mental Retardation | 1 | 0.4 |
319 | Unspecified | 1 | 0.4 |
320-389 | Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs | 57 | 21.3 |
320-326 | Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 2 | 0.7 |
322 | Meningitis of Unspecified Cause | 2 | 0.7 |
330-337 | Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 38 | 14.2 |
331 | Other Cerebral Degenerations | 19 | 7.1 |
332 | Parkinson's Disease | 11 | 4.1 |
333 | Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders | 2 | 0.7 |
335 | Anterior Horn Cell Disease | 6 | 2.2 |
340-349 | Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System | 15 | 5.6 |
340 | Multiple Sclerosis | 4 | 1.5 |
342 | Hemiplegia | 2 | 0.7 |
343 | Infantile Cerebral Palsy | 2 | 0.7 |
345 | Epilepsy | 1 | 0.4 |
348 | Other Conditions of Brain | 4 | 1.5 |
349 | Other and Unspecified | 2 | 0.7 |
350-359 | Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System | 2 | 0.7 |
359 | Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies | 2 | 0.7 |
390-459 | Diseases of the Circulatory System | 1,262 | 472.7 |
390-448 | Major Cardiovascular Disease | 1,259 | 471.5 |
390-398, 402, 404-429 |
Diseases of the Heart |
1,004 |
376.0 |
393-398 | Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | 2 | 0.7 |
394 | Diseases of Mitral Valve | 1 | 0.4 |
395 | Diseases of Aortic Valve | 1 | 0.4 |
401-405 | Hypertensive Disease | 37 | 13.9 |
401 | Essential Hypertension | 8 | 3.0 |
402 | Hypertensive Heart Disease | 21 | 7.9 |
403 | Hypertensive Renal Disease | 8 | 3.0 |
410-414 | Ischemic Heart Disease | 580 | 217.2 |
410 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 244 | 91.4 |
411 | Other Acute and Subacute Form of Ischemic Heart Disease | 1 | 0.4 |
413 | Angina Pectoris | 2 | 0.7 |
414 | Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease | 333 | 124.7 |
415-417 | Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation | 27 | 10.1 |
415 | Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease | 25 | 9.4 |
416 | Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease | 2 | 0.7 |
420-429 | Other Forms of Heart Disease | 374 | 140.1 |
421 | Acute and Subacute Endocarditis | 1 | 0.4 |
422 | Acute Myocarditis | 2 | 0.7 |
424 | Other Diseases of Endocardium | 13 | 4.9 |
425 | Cardiomyopathy | 16 | 6.0 |
426 | Conduction Disorders | 1 | 0.4 |
427 | Cardiac Dysrhythmias | 135 | 50.6 |
428 | Heart Failure | 28 | 10.5 |
429 | Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease | 178 | 66.7 |
430-438 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 192 | 71.9 |
430 | Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 12 | 4.5 |
431 | Intracerebral Hemorrhage | 26 | 9.7 |
432 | Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage | 4 | 1.5 |
433 | Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries | 4 | 1.5 |
434 | Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries | 21 | 7.9 |
436 | Acute but Ill-defined | 107 | 40.1 |
437 | Other and Ill-defined | 12 | 4.5 |
438 | Late Effects of | 6 | 2.2 |
440-448 | Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries | 47 | 17.6 |
440 | Atherosclerosis | 14 | 5.2 |
441 | Aortic Aneurysm | 24 | 9.0 |
442 | Other Aneurysm | 1 | 0.4 |
443 | Other Peripheral Vascular Disease | 5 | 1.9 |
444 | Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis | 2 | 0.7 |
446 | Polyarteritis Nodosa and Allied Conditions | 1 | 0.4 |
451-459 | Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 3 | 1.1 |
458 | Hypotension | 1 | 0.4 |
459 | Other Disorders of Circulatory System | 2 | 0.7 |
460-519 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 303 | 113.5 |
460-466 | Acute Respiratory Infections | 1 | 0.4 |
466 | Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis | 1 | 0.4 |
480-487 | Pneumonia and Influenza | 116 | 43.4 |
481 | Pneumococcal Pneumonia | 2 | 0.7 |
482 | Other Bacterial Pneumonia | 4 | 1.5 |
485 | Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 5 | 1.9 |
486 | Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 102 | 38.2 |
487 | Influenza | 3 | 1.1 |
490-496 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 142 | 53.2 |
491 | Chronic Bronchitis | 1 | 0.4 |
492 | Emphysema | 10 | 3.7 |
493 | Asthma | 5 | 1.9 |
496 | Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified | 126 | 47.2 |
500-508 | Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents | 15 | 5.6 |
500 | Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 1 | 0.4 |
502 | Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Silica or Silicates | 1 | 0.4 |
507 | Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids | 13 | 4.9 |
510-519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 29 | 10.9 |
511 | Pleurisy | 9 | 3.4 |
512 | Pneumothorax | 2 | 0.7 |
514 | Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis | 1 | 0.4 |
515 | Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis | 9 | 3.4 |
518 | Other Diseases of Lung | 5 | 1.9 |
519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 3 | 1.1 |
520-579 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 71 | 26.6 |
530-537 | Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum | 11 | 4.1 |
530 | Diseases of Esophagus | 4 | 1.5 |
531 | Gastric Ulcer | 1 | 0.4 |
532 | Duodenal Ulcer | 1 | 0.4 |
533 | Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified | 3 | 1.1 |
535 | Gastritis and Duodenitis | 1 | 0.4 |
537 | Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum | 1 | 0.4 |
555-558 | Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis | 14 | 5.2 |
556 | Idiopathic Proctocolitis | 2 | 0.7 |
557 | Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine | 9 | 3.4 |
558 | Other Noninfective Gastroenteritis and Colitis | 3 | 1.1 |
560-569 | Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum | 12 | 4.5 |
560 | Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia | 3 | 1.1 |
562 | Diverticula of Intestine | 4 | 1.5 |
564 | Functional Digestive Disorders, Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 | 0.4 |
567 | Peritonitis | 1 | 0.4 |
569 | Other Disorders of Intestine | 3 | 1.1 |
570-579 | Other Diseases of Digestive System | 34 | 12.7 |
571 | Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 13 | 4.9 |
572 | Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease | 2 | 0.7 |
573 | Other Disorders of Liver | 1 | 0.4 |
574 | Cholelithiasis | 2 | 0.7 |
575 | Other Disorders of Gallbladder | 1 | 0.4 |
577 | Diseases of Pancreas | 2 | 0.7 |
578 | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | 13 | 4.9 |
580-589 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 24 | 9.0 |
581 | Nephrotic Syndrome | 1 | 0.4 |
583 | Nephritis and Nephropathy, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic | 1 | 0.4 |
584 | Acute Renal Failure | 3 | 1.1 |
585 | Chronic Renal Failure | 7 | 2.6 |
586 | Renal Failure, Unspecified | 11 | 4.1 |
587 | Renal Sclerosis, Unspecified | 1 | 0.4 |
590-599 | Other Diseases of Urinary System | 30 | 11.2 |
592 | Calculus of Kidney and Ureter | 1 | 0.4 |
593 | Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter | 9 | 3.4 |
599 | Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract | 20 | 7.5 |
600-608 | Diseases of Male Genital Organs | 1 | 0.4 |
600 | Hyperplasia of Prostate | 1 | 0.4 |
680-709 | Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 6 | 2.2 |
690-698 | Other Inflammatory Conditions of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 1 | 0.4 |
695 | Erythematous Conditions | 1 | 0.4 |
700-709 | Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 5 | 1.9 |
707 | Chronic Ulcer of Skin | 5 | 1.9 |
710-719 | Arthropathies and Related Disorders | 1 | 0.4 |
710 | Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue | 1 | 0.4 |
730-739 | Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities | 1 | 0.4 |
730 | Osteomyelitis, Periostitis, and Other Infections Involving Bone | 1 | 0.4 |
740-759 | Congenital Anomalies | 10 | 3.7 |
742 | Other, of Nervous System | 1 | 0.4 |
745 | Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure | 2 | 0.7 |
746 | Other, of Heart | 3 | 1.1 |
747 | Other, of Circulatory System | 1 | 0.4 |
748 | Of Respiratory System | 1 | 0.4 |
753 | Of Urinary System | 2 | 0.7 |
760-779 | Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 12 | 4.5 |
762 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes | 4 | 1.5 |
765 | Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight | 3 | 1.1 |
767 | Birth Trauma | 1 | 0.4 |
768 | Intrauterine Hypoxia and Birth Asphyxia | 1 | 0.4 |
769 | Respiratory Distress Syndrome | 3 | 1.1 |
780-799 | Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 17 | 6.4 |
780-789 | Symptoms | 2 | 0.7 |
780 | General | 1 | 0.4 |
785 | Involving Cardiovascular System | 1 | 0.4 |
797-799 | Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | 15 | 5.6 |
797 | Senility without Mention of Psychosis | 1 | 0.4 |
798 | Sudden Death, Cause Unknown | 6 | 2.2 |
799 | Other | 8 | 3.0 |
E800-999* | External Causes of Injury and Poisoning | 151 | 56.6 |
E800-949 | Accidents, All Forms | 111 | 41.6 |
E810-825 | Motor Vehicle Accidents | 67 | 25.1 |
E810-819 | Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents | 66 | 24.7 |
E812 | Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle | 15 | 5.6 |
E814 | Collision with Pedestrian | 4 | 1.5 |
E815 | Other Collision on the Highway | 6 | 2.2 |
E816 | Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway | 12 | 4.5 |
E818 | Other Noncollision | 3 | 1.1 |
E819 | Unspecified Nature | 26 | 9.7 |
E820-825 | Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents | 1 | 0.4 |
E822 | Collision with Moving Object | 1 | 0.4 |
E850-949 | Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents | 44 | 16.5 |
E850-858 | Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals | 2 | 0.7 |
E850 | Analgesics, Antipyretics, Antirheumatics | 1 | 0.4 |
E853 | Tranquilizers | 1 | 0.4 |
E860-869 | Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors | 2 | 0.7 |
E869 | Other Gases and Vapors | 2 | 0.7 |
E878-879 |
Surgical and Medical Procedures as the Cause of Abnormal Reaction of Patient or Later Complication, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Procedure |
4 |
1.5 |
E878 |
Surgical Operation and Other Surgical Procedures as the Cause of Abnormal Reaction of Patient, or of Later Complication, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Operation |
4 |
1.5 |
E880-888 | Accidental Falls | 9 | 3.4 |
E880 | On or from Stairs or Steps | 2 | 0.7 |
E885 | On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling | 2 | 0.7 |
E888 | Other and Unspecified | 5 | 1.9 |
E890-899 | Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames | 6 | 2.2 |
E890 | Conflagration in Private Dwelling | 6 | 2.2 |
E900-909 | Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors | 1 | 0.4 |
E901 | Excessive Cold | 1 | 0.4 |
E910-915 | Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies | 8 | 3.0 |
E910 | Accidental Drowning and Submersion | 3 | 1.1 |
E911 | Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation | 3 | 1.1 |
E912 |
Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation |
2 |
0.7 |
E916-928 | Other Accidents | 11 | 4.1 |
E916 | Struck Accidentally by Falling Object | 2 | 0.7 |
E917 | Striking Against or Struck Accidentally by Objects or Persons | 1 | 0.4 |
E919 | Caused by Machinery | 5 | 1.9 |
E922 | Caused by Firearm Missile | 1 | 0.4 |
E925 | Caused by Electric Current | 2 | 0.7 |
E930-949 | Drugs, Medicaments, and Biological Substances Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use | 1 | 0.4 |
E936 | Anticonvulsants and Anti-parkinsonism Drugs | 1 | 0.4 |
E950-959 | Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury | 32 | 12.0 |
E950 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 2 | 0.7 |
E953 | By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation | 2 | 0.7 |
E955 | By Firearms and Explosives | 28 | 10.5 |
E960-969 | Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons | 6 | 2.2 |
E963 | By Hanging and Strangulation | 1 | 0.4 |
E965 | By Firearms and Explosives | 4 | 1.5 |
E966 | By Cutting and Piercing Instruments | 1 | 0.4 |
E970-978 | Legal Intervention | 1 | 0.4 |
E970 | By Firearms | 1 | 0.4 |
E980-989 | Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted | 1 | 0.4 |
E985 | Injury by Firearms and Explosives | 1 | 0.4 |
ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
* Maternal death rates are per 100,000 live births
** Causes 800-999 have been coded using E External ICDA 9 Codes
Last updated March 7, 2001.
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