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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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