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Cause of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate
Clay County, 1989 - 1998

ICDA 9
Code
Number

Cause of Death
Number
of
Deaths

Rate
001-999 Total Deaths, All Causes 1,124 11.0
001-136 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 13 12.7
030-041    Other Bacterial Diseases 9 8.8
038       Septicemia 9 8.8
042-044    Human Immunodeficiency Virus 3 2.9
042       Infection with Specified Conditions 1 1.0
043       Infection Causing Other Specified Conditions 1 1.0
044       Other Infection 1 1.0
110-118    Mycoses 1 1.0
112       Candidiasis 1 1.0
140-239 Neoplasms 274 268.6
140-208    Malignant Neoplasms 271 265.7
140-149       Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 3 2.9
144          Floor of Mouth 1 1.0
149          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 2 2.0
150-159       Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 57 55.9
150          Esophagus 5 4.9
151          Stomach 6 5.9
153          Colon 23 22.5
154          Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus 1 1.0
155          Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts 6 5.9
157          Pancreas 16 15.7
160-165       Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 91 89.2
161          Larynx 3 2.9
162          Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 87 85.3
164          Thymus, Heart, and Mediastinum 1 1.0
170-175       Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast 26 25.5
171          Connective and Other Soft Tissue 2 2.0
172          Melanoma of Skin 6 5.9
173          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin 2 2.0
174          Female Breast 16 15.7
179-189       Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs 39 38.2
180          Cervix Uteri 3 2.9
182          Body of Uterus 2 2.0
183          Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa 8 7.8
185          Prostate 17 16.7
188          Bladder 6 5.9
189          Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs 3 2.9
190-199       Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites 32 31.4
191          Brain 7 6.9
193          Thyroid Gland 1 1.0
195          Other and Ill-defined Sites 3 2.9
199          Without Specification of Site 21 20.6
200-208       Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue 23 22.5
202          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue 8 7.8
203          Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms 3 2.9
204          Lymphoid Leukemia 7 6.9
205          Myeloid Leukemia 4 3.9
208          Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type 1 1.0
210-229,
235-239
   
   Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior

3

2.9
210-229       Benign Neoplasms 1 1.0
225          Brain and Other Parts of Nervous System 1 1.0
235-238       Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior 1 1.0
238          Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues 1 1.0
239       Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature 1 1.0
240-279 Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders 50 49.0
240-246    Disorders of Thyroid Gland 1 1.0
244       Acquired Hypothyroidism 1 1.0
250-259    Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands 33 32.4
250       Diabetes Mellitus 33 32.4
260-269    Nutritional Deficiencies 6 5.9
261       Nutritional Marasmus 1 1.0
263       Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition 5 4.9
270-279    Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders 10 9.8
272       Of Lipoid Metabolism 1 1.0
273       Of Plasma Protein Metabolism 1 1.0
276       Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance 4 3.9
277       Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism 2 2.0
278       Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation 1 1.0
279       Involving the Immune Mechanism 1 1.0
280-289 Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs 7 6.9
281    Other Deficiency Anemias 1 1.0
284    Aplastic Anemia 2 2.0
285    Other and Unspecified Anemias 2 2.0
289    Other 2 2.0
290-319 Mental Disorders 19 18.6
290-294    Organic Psychotic Conditions 2 2.0
290       Senile and Presenile 2 2.0
295-299    Other Psychoses 4 3.9
298       Other Nonorganic 4 3.9
300-316    Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders 12 11.8
303       Alcohol Dependence Syndrome 3 2.9
305       Nondependent Abuse of Drugs 1 1.0
310       Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage 7 6.9
311       Depressive Disorder, Not Elsewhere Classified 1 1.0
317-319    Mental Retardation 1 1.0
319       Unspecified 1 1.0
320-389 Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs 13 12.7
320-326    Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System 1 1.0
320       Bacterial Meningitis 1 1.0
330-337    Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System 8 7.8
331       Other Cerebral Degenerations 2 2.0
332       Parkinson's Disease 4 3.9
335       Anterior Horn Cell Disease 2 2.0
340-349    Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System 1 1.0
345       Epilepsy 1 1.0
350-359    Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System 3 2.9
357       Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy 2 2.0
358       Myoneural Disorders 1 1.0
390-459 Diseases of the Circulatory System 470 460.8
390-448    Major Cardiovascular Disease 466 456.9
402,
404-429
   
      Diseases of the Heart

367

359.8
401-405          Hypertensive Disease 14 13.7
401             Essential Hypertension 4 3.9
402             Hypertensive Heart Disease 8 7.8
403             Hypertensive Renal Disease 1 1.0
404             Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease 1 1.0
410-414          Ischemic Heart Disease 227 222.5
410             Acute Myocardial Infarction 156 152.9
411             Other Acute and Subacute Form of Ischemic Heart Disease 1 1.0
414             Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease 70 68.6
415-417          Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 6 5.9
415             Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease 5 4.9
416             Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease 1 1.0
420-429          Other Forms of Heart Disease 125 122.5
421             Acute and Subacute Endocarditis 1 1.0
424             Other Diseases of Endocardium 5 4.9
425             Cardiomyopathy 8 7.8
427             Cardiac Dysrhythmias 28 27.5
428             Heart Failure 41 40.2
429             Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease 42 41.2
430-438       Cerebrovascular Disease 73 71.6
430          Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 3 2.9
431          Intracerebral Hemorrhage 9 8.8
433          Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries 4 3.9
434          Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries 8 7.8
436          Acute but Ill-defined 46 45.1
437          Other and Ill-defined 1 1.0
438          Late Effects of 2 2.0
440-448       Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries 21 20.6
440          Atherosclerosis 5 4.9
441          Aortic Aneurysm 8 7.8
443          Other Peripheral Vascular Disease 5 4.9
444          Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis 2 2.0
446          Polyarteritis Nodosa and Allied Conditions 1 1.0
451-459    Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System 4 3.9
451       Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis 1 1.0
454       Varicose Veins of Lower Extremities 1 1.0
456       Varicose Veins of Other Sites 1 1.0
458       Hypotension 1 1.0
460-519 Diseases of the Respiratory System 109 106.9
480-487    Pneumonia and Influenza 34 33.3
481       Pneumococcal Pneumonia 2 2.0
485       Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified 4 3.9
486       Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified 27 26.5
487       Influenza 1 1.0
490-496    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 60 58.8
492       Emphysema 9 8.8
493       Asthma 1 1.0
496       Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified 50 49.0
500-508    Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents 11 10.8
500       Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 8 7.8
505       Pneumoconiosis, Unspecified 1 1.0
507       Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids 2 2.0
510-519    Other Diseases of Respiratory System 4 3.9
514       Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis 1 1.0
518       Other Diseases of Lung 3 2.9
520-579 Diseases of the Digestive System 32 31.4
530-537    Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum 6 5.9
530       Diseases of Esophagus 1 1.0
531       Gastric Ulcer 1 1.0
532       Duodenal Ulcer 2 2.0
533       Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified 1 1.0
535       Gastritis and Duodenitis 1 1.0
555-558    Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis 5 4.9
557       Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine 5 4.9
560-569 Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum 5 4.9
560       Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia 4 3.9
562       Diverticula of Intestine 1 1.0
570-579    Other Diseases of Digestive System 16 15.7
571       Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 6 5.9
573       Other Disorders of Liver 2 2.0
574       Cholelithiasis 2 2.0
575       Other Disorders of Gallbladder 1 1.0
576       Other Disorders of Biliary Tract 2 2.0
577       Diseases of Pancreas 2 2.0
578       Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage 1 1.0
580-589 Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 13 12.7
584    Acute Renal Failure 5 4.9
585    Chronic Renal Failure 2 2.0
586    Renal Failure, Unspecified 6 5.9
590-599 Other Diseases of Urinary System 5 4.9
593    Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter 1 1.0
599    Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract 4 3.9
710-719 Arthropathies and Related Disorders 1 1.0
714    Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies 1 1.0
740-759 Congenital Anomalies 4 3.9
742    Other, of Nervous System 1 1.0
746    Other, of Heart 2 2.0
753    Of Urinary System 1 1.0
760-779 Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 3 2.9
765    Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight 1 1.0
771    Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period 1 1.0
779    Other and Ill-defined Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 1 1.0
780-799 Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 14 13.7
780-789    Symptoms 2 2.0
785       Involving Cardiovascular System 2 2.0
797-799    Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality 12 11.8
798       Sudden Death, Cause Unknown 3 2.9
799       Other 9 8.8
E800-999* External Causes of Injury and Poisoning 97 95.1
E800-949    Accidents, All Forms 74 72.5
E810-825       Motor Vehicle Accidents 49 48.0
E810-819          Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents 49 48.0
E812             Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle 20 19.6
E814             Collision with Pedestrian 3 2.9
E815             Other Collision on the Highway 2 2.0
E816             Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway 9 8.8
E818             Other Noncollision 4 3.9
E819             Unspecified Nature 11 10.8
E850-949       Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents 25 24.5
E850-858          Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals 1 1.0
E850             Analgesics, Antipyretics, Antirheumatics 1 1.0
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

2

2.0
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

1

1.0
E879
   
               Other Procedures, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Procedure, as the Cause
                  of Abnormal Reaction of Patient, or of Later Complication

1

1.0
E880-888          Accidental Falls 7 6.9
E882             From or Out of Building or Other Structure 1 1.0
E884             Other from One Level to Another 1 1.0
E888             Other and Unspecified 5 4.9
E890-899          Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames 1 1.0
E890             Conflagration in Private Dwelling 1 1.0
E910-915          Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies 4 3.9
E910             Accidental Drowning and Submersion 3 2.9
E912
   
            Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or
               Suffocation

1

1.0
E916-928          Other Accidents 8 7.8
E916             Struck Accidentally by Falling Object 2 2.0
E919             Caused by Machinery 3 2.9
E922             Caused by Firearm Missile 3 2.9
E929          Late Effects of Accidental Injury 2 2.0
E929             Late Effects of Accidental Injury 2 2.0
E950-959    Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury 11 10.8
E953       By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation 1 1.0
E955       By Firearms and Explosives 10 9.8
E960-969    Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons 10 9.8
E965       By Firearms and Explosives 9 8.8
E968       By Other and Unspecified Means 1 1.0
E970-978    Legal Intervention 1 1.0
E970       By Firearms 1 1.0
E980-989    Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted 1 1.0
E980       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 1 1.0
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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