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

ICDA 9
Code
Number

Cause of Death
Number
of
Deaths

Rate
001-999 Total Deaths, All Causes 7,167 12.3
001-136 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 114 19.6
010-018    Tuberculosis 3 0.5
011       Pulmonary 3 0.5
030-041    Other Bacterial Diseases 77 13.3
031       Diseases Due to Other Mycobacteria 1 0.2
036       Meningococcal Infection 1 0.2
038       Septicemia 75 12.9
042-044    Human Immunodeficiency Virus 13 2.2
042       Infection with Specified Conditions 12 2.1
044       Other Infection 1 0.2
050-057    Viral Diseases Accompanied by Exanthem 2 0.3
053       Herpes Zoster 2 0.3
070-079    Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae 9 1.5
070       Viral Hepatitis 4 0.7
078       Other 4 0.7
079       Viral Infection in Conditions Classified Elsewhere and of Unspecified Site 1 0.2
110-118    Mycoses 7 1.2
112       Candidiasis 3 0.5
117       Other 4 0.7
130-136    Other Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 3 0.5
135       Sarcoidosis 2 0.3
136       Other and Unspecified Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 1 0.2
140-239 Neoplasms 1,656 285.0
140-208    Malignant Neoplasms 1,612 277.5
140-149       Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 21 3.6
141          Tongue 7 1.2
142          Major Salivary Glands 3 0.5
145          Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth 4 0.7
146          Oropharynx 3 0.5
147          Nasopharynx 2 0.3
148          Hypopharynx 1 0.2
149          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 1 0.2
150-159       Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 350 60.2
150          Esophagus 35 6.0
151          Stomach 32 5.5
152          Small Intestine, Including Duodenum 1 0.2
153          Colon 150 25.8
154          Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus 31 5.3
155          Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts 17 2.9
156          Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts 10 1.7
157          Pancreas 66 11.4
158          Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum 1 0.2
159          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 7 1.2
160-165       Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 520 89.5
160          Nasal Cavities, Middle Ear, and Accessory Sinuses 4 0.7
161          Larynx 11 1.9
162          Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 502 86.4
163          Pleura 1 0.2
164          Thymus, Heart, and Mediastinum 2 0.3
170-175       Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast 166 28.6
170          Bone and Articular Cartilage 2 0.3
171          Connective and Other Soft Tissue 22 3.8
172          Melanoma of Skin 12 2.1
173          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin 2 0.3
174          Female Breast 128 22.0
179-189       Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs 222 38.2
179          Uterus, Part Unspecified 13 2.2
180          Cervix Uteri 12 2.1
182          Body of Uterus 6 1.0
183          Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa 42 7.2
185          Prostate 74 12.7
186          Testis 1 0.2
188          Bladder 47 8.1
189          Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs 27 4.6
190-199       Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites 189 32.5
190          Eye 1 0.2
191          Brain 25 4.3
192          Other and Unspecified Parts of Nervous System 2 0.3
193          Thyroid Gland 2 0.3
194          Other Endocrine Glands and Related Structures 1 0.2
195          Other and Ill-defined Sites 12 2.1
199          Without Specification of Site 146 25.1
200-208       Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue 144 24.8
200          Lymphosarcoma and Reticulosarcoma 2 0.3
201          Hodgkin's Disease 5 0.9
202          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue 54 9.3
203          Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms 24 4.1
204          Lymphoid Leukemia 14 2.4
205          Myeloid Leukemia 25 4.3
208          Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type 20 3.4
210-229,
235-239
   
   Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior

44

7.6
210-229       Benign Neoplasms 4 0.7
211          Other Parts of Digestive System 1 0.2
225          Brain and Other Parts of Nervous System 2 0.3
227          Other Endocrine Glands and Related Structures 1 0.2
235-238       Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior 6 1.0
235          Digestive and Respiratory Systems 1 0.2
238          Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues 5 0.9
239       Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature 34 5.9
240-279 Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders 251 43.2
240-246    Disorders of Thyroid Gland 5 0.9
244       Acquired Hypothyroidism 5 0.9
250-259    Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands 184 31.7
250       Diabetes Mellitus 182 31.3
255       Disorders of Adrenal Glands 1 0.2
259       Other Endocrine Disorders 1 0.2
260-269    Nutritional Deficiencies 6 1.0
263       Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition 6 1.0
270-279    Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders 56 9.6
272       Of Lipoid Metabolism 8 1.4
273       Of Plasma Protein Metabolism 4 0.7
275       Of Mineral Metabolism 4 0.7
276       Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance 23 4.0
277       Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism 7 1.2
278       Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation 8 1.4
279       Involving the Immune Mechanism 2 0.3
280-289 Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs 30 5.2
281    Other Deficiency Anemias 1 0.2
284    Aplastic Anemia 3 0.5
285    Other and Unspecified Anemias 9 1.5
286    Coagulation Defects 7 1.2
287    Purpura and Other Hemorrhagic Conditions 4 0.7
288    Diseases of White Blood Cells 1 0.2
289    Other 5 0.9
290-319 Mental Disorders 117 20.1
290-294    Organic Psychotic Conditions 34 5.9
290       Senile and Presenile 34 5.9
295-299    Other Psychoses 67 11.5
295       Schizophrenic 1 0.2
298       Other Nonorganic 66 11.4
300-316    Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders 16 2.8
303       Alcohol Dependence Syndrome 7 1.2
305       Nondependent Abuse of Drugs 5 0.9
310       Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage 2 0.3
311       Depressive Disorder, Not Elsewhere Classified 2 0.3
320-389 Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs 112 19.3
320-326    Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System 2 0.3
320       Bacterial Meningitis 1 0.2
324       Intracranial and Intraspinal Abscess 1 0.2
330-337    Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System 72 12.4
330       Cerebral Degenerations Usually Manifest in Childhood 1 0.2
331       Other Cerebral Degenerations 27 4.6
332       Parkinson's Disease 32 5.5
333       Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders 1 0.2
335       Anterior Horn Cell Disease 11 1.9
340-349    Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System 27 4.6
340       Multiple Sclerosis 6 1.0
343       Infantile Cerebral Palsy 2 0.3
344       Other Paralytic Syndromes 3 0.5
345       Epilepsy 4 0.7
348       Other Conditions of Brain 12 2.1
350-359    Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System 11 1.9
356       Hereditary and Idiopathic Peripheral Neuropathy 2 0.3
358       Myoneural Disorders 5 0.9
359       Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies 4 0.7
390-459 Diseases of the Circulatory System 3,250 559.4
390-448    Major Cardiovascular Disease 3,241 557.8
390-398,
402,
404-429
   
   
      Diseases of the Heart


2,684


462.0
393-398          Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease 21 3.6
394             Diseases of Mitral Valve 10 1.7
396             Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves 3 0.5
398             Other Rheumatic Heart Disease 8 1.4
401-405          Hypertensive Disease 70 12.0
401             Essential Hypertension 11 1.9
402             Hypertensive Heart Disease 35 6.0
403             Hypertensive Renal Disease 14 2.4
404             Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease 10 1.7
410-414          Ischemic Heart Disease 1,802 310.2
410             Acute Myocardial Infarction 838 144.2
411             Other Acute and Subacute Form of Ischemic Heart Disease 3 0.5
412             Old Myocardial Infarction 10 1.7
413             Angina Pectoris 1 0.2
414             Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease 950 163.5
415-417          Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 30 5.2
415             Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease 22 3.8
416             Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease 7 1.2
417             Other Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 1 0.2
420-429          Other Forms of Heart Disease 786 135.3
421             Acute and Subacute Endocarditis 2 0.3
422             Acute Myocarditis 1 0.2
423             Other Diseases of Pericardium 5 0.9
424             Other Diseases of Endocardium 58 10.0
425             Cardiomyopathy 84 14.5
426             Conduction Disorders 1 0.2
427             Cardiac Dysrhythmias 346 59.6
428             Heart Failure 145 25.0
429             Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease 144 24.8
430-438       Cerebrovascular Disease 434 74.7
430          Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 24 4.1
431          Intracerebral Hemorrhage 55 9.5
432          Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage 23 4.0
433          Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries 6 1.0
434          Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries 31 5.3
436          Acute but Ill-defined 264 45.4
437          Other and Ill-defined 15 2.6
438          Late Effects of 16 2.8
440-448       Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries 98 16.9
440          Atherosclerosis 22 3.8
441          Aortic Aneurysm 54 9.3
442          Other Aneurysm 3 0.5
443          Other Peripheral Vascular Disease 9 1.5
444          Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis 4 0.7
446          Polyarteritis Nodosa and Allied Conditions 1 0.2
447          Other Disorders of Arteries and Arterioles 5 0.9
451-459    Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System 9 1.5
451       Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis 1 0.2
453       Other Venous Embolism and Thrombosis 1 0.2
454       Varicose Veins of Lower Extremities 1 0.2
458       Hypotension 2 0.3
459       Other Disorders of Circulatory System 4 0.7
460-519 Diseases of the Respiratory System 772 132.9
460-466    Acute Respiratory Infections 6 1.0
465       Upper Respiratory Infections of Multiple or Unspecified Sites 2 0.3
466       Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 4 0.7
480-487    Pneumonia and Influenza 209 36.0
480       Viral Pneumonia 2 0.3
481       Pneumococcal Pneumonia 4 0.7
482       Other Bacterial Pneumonia 5 0.9
485       Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified 2 0.3
486       Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified 191 32.9
487       Influenza 5 0.9
490-496    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 385 66.3
490       Bronchitis, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic 7 1.2
491       Chronic Bronchitis 2 0.3
492       Emphysema 19 3.3
493       Asthma 16 2.8
494       Bronchiectasis 3 0.5
496       Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified 338 58.2
500-508    Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents 114 19.6
500       Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 51 8.8
501       Asbestosis 1 0.2
503       Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Inorganic Dust 1 0.2
505       Pneumoconiosis, Unspecified 7 1.2
507       Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids 54 9.3
510-519    Other Diseases of Respiratory System 58 10.0
510       Empyema 1 0.2
511       Pleurisy 5 0.9
512       Pneumothorax 3 0.5
515       Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis 17 2.9
516       Other Alveolar and Parietoalveolar Pneumopathy 2 0.3
518       Other Diseases of Lung 23 4.0
519       Other Diseases of Respiratory System 7 1.2
520-579 Diseases of the Digestive System 215 37.0
530-537    Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum 27 4.6
530       Diseases of Esophagus 7 1.2
531       Gastric Ulcer 3 0.5
532       Duodenal Ulcer 8 1.4
533       Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified 6 1.0
535       Gastritis and Duodenitis 1 0.2
537       Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum 2 0.3
550-553    Hernia of Abdominal Cavity 4 0.7
550       Inguinal 1 0.2
551       Other, with Gangrene 1 0.2
552       Other, with Obstruction, without Mention of Gangrene 2 0.3
555-558    Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis 21 3.6
555       Regional Enteritis 1 0.2
556       Idiopathic Proctocolitis 1 0.2
557       Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine 15 2.6
558       Other Noninfective Gastroenteritis and Colitis 4 0.7
560-569 Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum 30 5.2
560       Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia 10 1.7
562       Diverticula of Intestine 12 2.1
567       Peritonitis 2 0.3
568       Other Disorders of Peritoneum 1 0.2
569       Other Disorders of Intestine 5 0.9
570-579    Other Diseases of Digestive System 133 22.9
571       Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 68 11.7
572       Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease 11 1.9
573       Other Disorders of Liver 4 0.7
574       Cholelithiasis 6 1.0
575       Other Disorders of Gallbladder 6 1.0
576       Other Disorders of Biliary Tract 4 0.7
577       Diseases of Pancreas 13 2.2
578       Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage 21 3.6
580-589 Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 96 16.5
582    Chronic Glomerulonephritis 2 0.3
583    Nephritis and Nephropathy, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic 2 0.3
584    Acute Renal Failure 17 2.9
585    Chronic Renal Failure 26 4.5
586    Renal Failure, Unspecified 48 8.3
587    Renal Sclerosis, Unspecified 1 0.2
590-599 Other Diseases of Urinary System 91 15.7
590    Infections of Kidney 5 0.9
591    Hydronephrosis 1 0.2
593    Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter 25 4.3
599    Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract 60 10.3
600-608 Diseases of Male Genital Organs 1 0.2
602    Other Disorders of Prostate 1 0.2
             Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium 1 0.2
             Childbirth and the Puerperium 1 0.2
             Classified 1 0.2
680-709 Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 13 2.2
700-709    Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 13 2.2
707       Chronic Ulcer of Skin 13 2.2
710-719 Arthropathies and Related Disorders 14 2.4
710    Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue 3 0.5
711    Arthropathy Associated with Infections 1 0.2
714    Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies 9 1.5
715    Osteoarthrosis and Allied Disorders 1 0.2
725-729 Rheumatism, Excluding the Back 3 0.5
728    Disorders of Muscle, Ligament, and Fascia 3 0.5
730-739 Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities 7 1.2
730    Osteomyelitis, Periostitis, and Other Infections Involving Bone 3 0.5
733    Other Disorders of Bone and Cartilage 3 0.5
737    Curvature of Spine 1 0.2
740-759 Congenital Anomalies 35 6.0
740    Anencephalus and Similar Anomalies 1 0.2
742    Other, of Nervous System 4 0.7
745    Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure 8 1.4
746    Other, of Heart 5 0.9
747    Other, of Circulatory System 1 0.2
748    Of Respiratory System 1 0.2
750    Other, of Upper Alimentary Tract 1 0.2
753    Of Urinary System 3 0.5
756    Other Congenital Musculoskeletal Anomalies 3 0.5
758    Chromosomal Anomalies 4 0.7
759    Other and Unspecified 4 0.7
760-779 Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 19 3.3
762    Fetus or Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes 4 0.7
765    Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight 8 1.4
768    Intrauterine Hypoxia and Birth Asphyxia 1 0.2
769    Respiratory Distress Syndrome 2 0.3
770    Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn 3 0.5
779    Other and Ill-defined Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 1 0.2
780-799 Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 33 5.7
780-789    Symptoms 9 1.5
780       General 5 0.9
785       Involving Cardiovascular System 4 0.7
797-799    Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality 24 4.1
797       Senility without Mention of Psychosis 1 0.2
798       Sudden Death, Cause Unknown 8 1.4
799       Other 15 2.6
E800-999* External Causes of Injury and Poisoning 338 58.2
E800-949    Accidents, All Forms 229 39.4
E800-807       Railway Accidents 1 0.2
E800          Collision with Rolling Stock 1 0.2
E810-825       Motor Vehicle Accidents 90 15.5
E810-819          Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents 86 14.8
E812             Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle 28 4.8
E814             Collision with Pedestrian 5 0.9
E815             Other Collision on the Highway 10 1.7
E816             Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway 14 2.4
E818             Other Noncollision 6 1.0
E819             Unspecified Nature 23 4.0
E820-825          Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents 4 0.7
E821             Other Offroad Motor Vehicle 1 0.2
E822             Collision with Moving Object 3 0.5
E826-829       Other Road Vehicle Accidents 3 0.5
E826          Pedal Cycle Accident 3 0.5
E830-838       Water Transport Accidents 1 0.2
E838          Other and Unspecified 1 0.2
E840-845       Air and Space Transport Accidents 1 0.2
E841          Accident to Powered Aircraft, Other and Unspecified 1 0.2
                Industrial or Commercial Establishment 1 0.2
E850-949       Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents 133 22.9
E850-858          Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals 6 1.0
E850             Analgesics, Antipyretics, Antirheumatics 2 0.3
E855             Other Drugs Acting on Central and Autonomic Nervous Systems 2 0.3
E858             Other Drugs 2 0.3
E860-869          Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors 3 0.5
E860             Alcohol, Not Elsewhere Classified 1 0.2
                   Preparations Other Than Plant Foods and Fertilizers 1 0.2
E868             Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide 2 0.3
E870-876          Misadventures to Patients During Surgical and Medical Care 6 1.0
E870             Accidental Cut, Puncture, Perforation or Hemorrhage During Medical Care 5 0.9
E876             Other and Unspecified 1 0.2
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

17

2.9
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

12

2.1
E879
   
               Other Procedures, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Procedure, as the Cause
                  of Abnormal Reaction of Patient, or of Later Complication

6

1.0
E880-888          Accidental Falls 46 7.9
E880             On or from Stairs or Steps 10 1.7
E881             On or from Ladders or Scaffolding 2 0.3
E884             Other from One Level to Another 3 0.5
E885             On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling 1 0.2
E887             Fracture, Cause Unspecified 11 1.9
E888             Other and Unspecified 19 3.3
E890-899          Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames 10 1.7
E890             Conflagration in Private Dwelling 8 1.4
E893             Caused by Ignition of Clothing 2 0.3
E900-909          Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors 2 0.3
E901             Excessive Cold 1 0.2
E905             Venomous Animals and Plants as the Cause of Poisoning and Toxic Reactions 1 0.2
E910-915          Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies 25 4.3
E910             Accidental Drowning and Submersion 8 1.4
E911             Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation 1 0.2
E912
   
            Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or
               Suffocation

17

2.9
E916-928          Other Accidents 13 2.2
E918             Caught Accidentally in or between Objects 1 0.2
E919             Caused by Machinery 1 0.2
E920             Caused by Cutting and Piercing Instruments or Objects 1 0.2
E922             Caused by Firearm Missile 1 0.2
E923             Caused by Explosive Material 2 0.3
E925             Caused by Electric Current 1 0.2
E928             Other and Unspecified Environmental and Accidental Causes 6 1.0
E929          Late Effects of Accidental Injury 5 0.9
E929             Late Effects of Accidental Injury 5 0.9
E930-949          Drugs, Medicaments, and Biological Substances Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use 1 0.2
E932             Hormones and Synthetic Substitutes 1 0.2
                   and Dental Drugs 1 0.2
E950-959    Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury 62 10.7
E950       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 2 0.3
E952       Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors 3 0.5
E953       By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation 10 1.7
E955       By Firearms and Explosives 45 7.7
E957       By Jumping from High Place 2 0.3
E960-969    Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons 41 7.1
E965       By Firearms and Explosives 27 4.6
E966       By Cutting and Piercing Instruments 5 0.9
E968       By Other and Unspecified Means 9 1.5
E980-989    Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted 6 1.0
E984       Submersion (Drowning) 1 0.2
E985       Injury by Firearms and Explosives 1 0.2
E987       Falling from High Place 1 0.2
E988       Injury by Other and Unspecified Means 2 0.3
E989       Late Effects of Injury 1 0.2
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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