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

ICDA 9
Code
Number
Cause of Death		 Number
of
Deaths
Rate
001-999 Total Deaths, All Causes 2,947 11.6
001-136 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 38 15.0
001-009    Intestinal Infectious Diseases 1 0.4
009       Ill-defined 1 0.4
010-018    Tuberculosis 1 0.4
011       Pulmonary 1 0.4
030-041    Other Bacterial Diseases 28 11.1
036       Meningococcal Infection 1 0.4
038       Septicemia 27 10.7
042-044    Human Immunodeficiency Virus 5 2.0
042       Infection with Specified Conditions 5 2.0
070-079    Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae 1 0.4
070       Viral Hepatitis 1 0.4
090-099    Syphilis and Other Venereal Diseases 1 0.4
094       Neurosyphilis 1 0.4
110-118    Mycoses 1 0.4
112       Candidiasis 1 0.4
140-239 Neoplasms 718 283.8
140-208    Malignant Neoplasms 708 279.8
140-149       Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 8 3.2
141          Tongue 1 0.4
145          Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth 4 1.6
146          Oropharynx 1 0.4
147          Nasopharynx 2 0.8
150-159       Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 158 62.5
150          Esophagus 16 6.3
151          Stomach 14 5.5
153          Colon 46 18.2
154          Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus 16 6.3
155          Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts 15 5.9
156          Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts 5 2.0
157          Pancreas 44 17.4
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 236 93.3
161          Larynx 3 1.2
162          Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 232 91.7
163          Pleura 1 0.4
170-175       Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast 70 27.7
170          Bone and Articular Cartilage 2 0.8
171          Connective and Other Soft Tissue 5 2.0
172          Melanoma of Skin 11 4.3
173          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin 1 0.4
174          Female Breast 51 20.2
179-189       Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs 87 34.4
179          Uterus, Part Unspecified 2 0.8
180          Cervix Uteri 4 1.6
182          Body of Uterus 2 0.8
183          Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa 15 5.9
185          Prostate 31 12.3
188          Bladder 15 5.9
189          Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs 18 7.1
190-199       Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites 89 35.2
191          Brain 14 5.5
192          Other and Unspecified Parts of Nervous System 1 0.4
193          Thyroid Gland 1 0.4
194          Other Endocrine Glands and Related Structures 2 0.8
195          Other and Ill-defined Sites 11 4.3
199          Without Specification of Site 60 23.7
200-208       Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue 60 23.7
202          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue 27 10.7
203          Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms 12 4.7
204          Lymphoid Leukemia 11 4.3
205          Myeloid Leukemia 4 1.6
208          Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type 6 2.4
235-239    Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior 10 4.0
235-238       Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior 1 0.4
235          Digestive and Respiratory Systems 1 0.4
239       Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature 9 3.6
240-279 Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders 89 35.2
240-246    Disorders of Thyroid Gland 4 1.6
244       Acquired Hypothyroidism 4 1.6
250-259    Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands 62 24.5
250       Diabetes Mellitus 62 24.5
260-269    Nutritional Deficiencies 1 0.4
261       Nutritional Marasmus 1 0.4
270-279    Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders 22 8.7
272       Of Lipoid Metabolism 8 3.2
273       Of Plasma Protein Metabolism 1 0.4
276       Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance 12 4.7
277       Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism 1 0.4
280-289 Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs 15 5.9
282    Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias 1 0.4
284    Aplastic Anemia 1 0.4
285    Other and Unspecified Anemias 6 2.4
286    Coagulation Defects 1 0.4
287    Purpura and Other Hemorrhagic Conditions 2 0.8
289    Other 4 1.6
290-319 Mental Disorders 71 28.1
290-294    Organic Psychotic Conditions 21 8.3
290       Senile and Presenile 21 8.3
295-299    Other Psychoses 2 0.8
298       Other Nonorganic 2 0.8
300-316    Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders 46 18.2
303       Alcohol Dependence Syndrome 1 0.4
305       Nondependent Abuse of Drugs 1 0.4
310       Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage 44 17.4
317-319    Mental Retardation 2 0.8
319       Unspecified 2 0.8
320-389 Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs 44 17.4
330-337    Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System 35 13.8
331       Other Cerebral Degenerations 20 7.9
332       Parkinson's Disease 6 2.4
333       Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders 2 0.8
335       Anterior Horn Cell Disease 7 2.8
340-349    Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System 7 2.8
340       Multiple Sclerosis 2 0.8
348       Other Conditions of Brain 4 1.6
349       Other and Unspecified 1 0.4
350-359    Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System 2 0.8
359       Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies 2 0.8
390-459 Diseases of the Circulatory System 1,356 536.0
390-448    Major Cardiovascular Disease 1,354 535.2
390-398,
402,
404-429		    
   
      Diseases of the Heart

1,101

435.2
393-398          Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease 5 2.0
394             Diseases of Mitral Valve 2 0.8
396             Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves 1 0.4
398             Other Rheumatic Heart Disease 2 0.8
401-405          Hypertensive Disease 42 16.6
401             Essential Hypertension 2 0.8
402             Hypertensive Heart Disease 28 11.1
403             Hypertensive Renal Disease 7 2.8
404             Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease 5 2.0
410-414          Ischemic Heart Disease 729 288.1
410             Acute Myocardial Infarction 274 108.3
412             Old Myocardial Infarction 2 0.8
413             Angina Pectoris 1 0.4
414             Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease 452 178.7
415-417          Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 10 4.0
415             Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease 9 3.6
416             Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease 1 0.4
420-429          Other Forms of Heart Disease 324 128.1
423             Other Diseases of Pericardium 1 0.4
424             Other Diseases of Endocardium 12 4.7
425             Cardiomyopathy 17 6.7
426             Conduction Disorders 2 0.8
427             Cardiac Dysrhythmias 137 54.2
428             Heart Failure 66 26.1
429             Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease 89 35.2
430-438       Cerebrovascular Disease 191 75.5
430          Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 7 2.8
431          Intracerebral Hemorrhage 24 9.5
432          Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage 6 2.4
433          Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries 3 1.2
434          Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries 13 5.1
435          Transcient Cerebral Ischemia 1 0.4
436          Acute but Ill-defined 113 44.7
437          Other and Ill-defined 5 2.0
438          Late Effects of 19 7.5
440-448       Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries 53 20.9
440          Atherosclerosis 22 8.7
441          Aortic Aneurysm 25 9.9
443          Other Peripheral Vascular Disease 4 1.6
446          Polyarteritis Nodosa and Allied Conditions 1 0.4
447          Other Disorders of Arteries and Arterioles 1 0.4
451-459    Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System 2 0.8
451       Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis 1 0.4
453       Other Venous Embolism and Thrombosis 1 0.4
460-519 Diseases of the Respiratory System 234 92.5
460-466    Acute Respiratory Infections 1 0.4
466       Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 1 0.4
480-487    Pneumonia and Influenza 65 25.7
482       Other Bacterial Pneumonia 3 1.2
483       Pneumonia Due to Other Specified Organism 1 0.4
485       Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified 2 0.8
486       Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified 58 22.9
487       Influenza 1 0.4
490-496    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 128 50.6
491       Chronic Bronchitis 2 0.8
492       Emphysema 20 7.9
493       Asthma 6 2.4
494       Bronchiectasis 1 0.4
496       Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified 99 39.1
500-508    Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents 20 7.9
500       Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 2 0.8
501       Asbestosis 4 1.6
503       Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Inorganic Dust 1 0.4
507       Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids 13 5.1
510-519    Other Diseases of Respiratory System 20 7.9
511       Pleurisy 5 2.0
512       Pneumothorax 2 0.8
514       Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis 3 1.2
515       Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis 6 2.4
518       Other Diseases of Lung 4 1.6
520-579 Diseases of the Digestive System 76 30.0
530-537    Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum 8 3.2
531       Gastric Ulcer 3 1.2
532       Duodenal Ulcer 2 0.8
533       Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified 2 0.8
537       Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum 1 0.4
540-543    Appendicitis 1 0.4
540       Acute 1 0.4
550-553    Hernia of Abdominal Cavity 1 0.4
553       Other, without Mention of Obstruction or Gangrene 1 0.4
555-558    Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis 13 5.1
557       Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine 13 5.1
560-569 Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum 9 3.6
560       Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia 5 2.0
564       Functional Digestive Disorders, Not Elsewhere Classified 1 0.4
569       Other Disorders of Intestine 3 1.2
570-579    Other Diseases of Digestive System 44 17.4
570       Acute and Subacute Necrosis of Liver 1 0.4
571       Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 21 8.3
572       Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease 4 1.6
573       Other Disorders of Liver 1 0.4
575       Other Disorders of Gallbladder 3 1.2
576       Other Disorders of Biliary Tract 1 0.4
577       Diseases of Pancreas 7 2.8
578       Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage 6 2.4
580-589 Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 31 12.3
584    Acute Renal Failure 6 2.4
585    Chronic Renal Failure 7 2.8
586    Renal Failure, Unspecified 18 7.1
590-599 Other Diseases of Urinary System 30 11.9
592    Calculus of Kidney and Ureter 1 0.4
593    Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter 14 5.5
599    Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract 15 5.9
680-709 Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 1 0.4
690-698    Other Inflammatory Conditions of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 1 0.4
695       Erythematous Conditions 1 0.4
710-719 Arthropathies and Related Disorders 4 1.6
710    Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue 1 0.4
714    Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies 1 0.4
715    Osteoarthrosis and Allied Disorders 1 0.4
716    Other and Unspecified Arthropathies 1 0.4
730-739 Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities 1 0.4
733    Other Disorders of Bone and Cartilage 1 0.4
740-759 Congenital Anomalies 6 2.4
742    Other, of Nervous System 1 0.4
745    Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure 2 0.8
746    Other, of Heart 2 0.8
756    Other Congenital Musculoskeletal Anomalies 1 0.4
760-779 Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 8 3.2
760    Fetus or Newborn Affected by Maternal Conditions Which May Be Unrelated to Present Pregnancy 1 0.4
762    Fetus or Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes 2 0.8
770    Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn 3 1.2
771    Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period 1 0.4
779    Other and Ill-defined Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 1 0.4
780-799 Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 29 11.5
780-789    Symptoms 3 1.2
780       General 1 0.4
785       Involving Cardiovascular System 2 0.8
797-799    Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality 26 10.3
797       Senility without Mention of Psychosis 2 0.8
798       Sudden Death, Cause Unknown 6 2.4
799       Other 18 7.1
E800-999* External Causes of Injury and Poisoning 196 77.5
E800-949    Accidents, All Forms 134 53.0
E810-825       Motor Vehicle Accidents 86 34.0
E810-819          Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents 82 32.4
E810             Collision with Train 1 0.4
E812             Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle 20 7.9
E814             Collision with Pedestrian 6 2.4
E815             Other Collision on the Highway 2 0.8
E816             Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway 8 3.2
E818             Other Noncollision 9 3.6
E819             Unspecified Nature 36 14.2
E820-825          Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents 4 1.6
E821             Other Offroad Motor Vehicle 3 1.2
E823             Collision with Stationary Object 1 0.4
E840-845       Air and Space Transport Accidents 1 0.4
E841          Accident to Powered Aircraft, Other and Unspecified 1 0.4
E850-949       Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents 47 18.6
E850-858          Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals 4 1.6
E850             Analgesics, Antipyretics, Antirheumatics 1 0.4
E858             Other Drugs 3 1.2
E870-876          Misadventures to Patients During Surgical and Medical Care 1 0.4
E870             Accidental Cut, Puncture, Perforation or Hemorrhage During Medical Care 1 0.4
E880-888          Accidental Falls 19 7.5
E880             On or from Stairs or Steps 1 0.4
E881             On or from Ladders or Scaffolding 2 0.8
E882             From or Out of Building or Other Structure 1 0.4
E884             Other from One Level to Another 4 1.6
E885             On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling 1 0.4
E887             Fracture, Cause Unspecified 4 1.6
E888             Other and Unspecified 6 2.4
E890-899          Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames 3 1.2
E890             Conflagration in Private Dwelling 3 1.2
E910-915          Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies 10 4.0
E910             Accidental Drowning and Submersion 4 1.6
E911             Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation 4 1.6
E912
   		             Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or
               Suffocation
2
0.8
E916-928          Other Accidents 9 3.6
E916             Struck Accidentally by Falling Object 3 1.2
E919             Caused by Machinery 5 2.0
E922             Caused by Firearm Missile 1 0.4
E929          Late Effects of Accidental Injury 1 0.4
E929             Late Effects of Accidental Injury 1 0.4
E950-959    Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury 40 15.8
E950       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 3 1.2
E951       Poisoning by Gases in Domestic Use 1 0.4
E952       Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors 1 0.4
E953       By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation 2 0.8
E955       By Firearms and Explosives 32 12.6
E958       By Other and Unspecified Means 1 0.4
E960-969    Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons 19 7.5
E965       By Firearms and Explosives 16 6.3
E968       By Other and Unspecified Means 3 1.2
E970-978    Legal Intervention 1 0.4
E970       By Firearms 1 0.4
E980-989    Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted 2 0.8
E980       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 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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