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

ICDA 9
Code
Number
Cause of Death		 Number
of
Deaths
Rate
001-999 Total Deaths, All Causes 2,856 10.5
001-136 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 41 15.1
001-009    Intestinal Infectious Diseases 1 0.4
008       Due to Other Organisms 1 0.4
010-018    Tuberculosis 1 0.4
017       Of Other Organs 1 0.4
030-041    Other Bacterial Diseases 26 9.6
038       Septicemia 25 9.2
041       In Conditions Classified Elsewhere and of Unspecified Site 1 0.4
042-044    Human Immunodeficiency Virus 5 1.8
042       Infection with Specified Conditions 3 1.1
044       Other Infection 2 0.7
045-049    Poliomyelitis and Other Non-Arthropod-Borne Viral Diseases of Central Nervous System 3 1.1
046       Slow Virus Infection of Central Nervous System 1 0.4
049       Other Non-arthropod-borne Viral Diseases of Central Nervous System 2 0.7
050-057    Viral Diseases Accompanied by Exanthem 2 0.7
053       Herpes Zoster 1 0.4
054       Herpes Simplex 1 0.4
070-079    Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae 1 0.4
078       Other 1 0.4
110-118    Mycoses 2 0.7
112       Candidiasis 1 0.4
117       Other 1 0.4
140-239 Neoplasms 653 240.1
140-208    Malignant Neoplasms 645 237.1
140-149       Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 6 2.2
141          Tongue 2 0.7
142          Major Salivary Glands 1 0.4
145          Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth 2 0.7
147          Nasopharynx 1 0.4
150-159       Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 137 50.4
150          Esophagus 8 2.9
151          Stomach 9 3.3
153          Colon 68 25.0
154          Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus 12 4.4
155          Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts 15 5.5
156          Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts 1 0.4
157          Pancreas 21 7.7
158          Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum 1 0.4
159          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 2 0.7
160-165       Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 193 71.0
160          Nasal Cavities, Middle Ear, and Accessory Sinuses 1 0.4
161          Larynx 7 2.6
162          Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 184 67.6
163          Pleura 1 0.4
170-175       Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast 68 25.0
172          Melanoma of Skin 9 3.3
173          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin 4 1.5
174          Female Breast 55 20.2
179-189       Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs 99 36.4
179          Uterus, Part Unspecified 6 2.2
180          Cervix Uteri 1 0.4
182          Body of Uterus 5 1.8
183          Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa 12 4.4
184          Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs 4 1.5
185          Prostate 37 13.6
188          Bladder 16 5.9
189          Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs 18 6.6
190-199       Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites 71 26.1
191          Brain 12 4.4
192          Other and Unspecified Parts of Nervous System 2 0.7
193          Thyroid Gland 2 0.7
195          Other and Ill-defined Sites 5 1.8
199          Without Specification of Site 50 18.4
200-208       Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue 71 26.1
201          Hodgkin's Disease 2 0.7
202          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue 23 8.5
203          Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms 13 4.8
204          Lymphoid Leukemia 11 4.0
205          Myeloid Leukemia 14 5.1
206          Monocytic Leukemia 1 0.4
208          Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type 7 2.6
235-239    Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior 8 2.9
235-238       Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior 3 1.1
237          Endocrine Glands and Nervous System 1 0.4
238          Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues 2 0.7
239       Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature 5 1.8
240-279 Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders 109 40.1
240-246    Disorders of Thyroid Gland 5 1.8
244       Acquired Hypothyroidism 5 1.8
250-259    Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands 82 30.1
250       Diabetes Mellitus 81 29.8
259       Other Endocrine Disorders 1 0.4
260-269    Nutritional Deficiencies 2 0.7
263       Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition 2 0.7
270-279    Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders 20 7.4
272       Of Lipoid Metabolism 6 2.2
275       Of Mineral Metabolism 1 0.4
276       Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance 9 3.3
277       Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism 3 1.1
279       Involving the Immune Mechanism 1 0.4
280-289 Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs 8 2.9
284    Aplastic Anemia 1 0.4
285    Other and Unspecified Anemias 4 1.5
289    Other 3 1.1
290-319 Mental Disorders 32 11.8
290-294    Organic Psychotic Conditions 18 6.6
290       Senile and Presenile 18 6.6
295-299    Other Psychoses 6 2.2
298       Other Nonorganic 6 2.2
300-316    Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders 8 2.9
303       Alcohol Dependence Syndrome 2 0.7
305       Nondependent Abuse of Drugs 1 0.4
310       Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage 4 1.5
311       Depressive Disorder, Not Elsewhere Classified 1 0.4
320-389 Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs 51 18.8
320-326    Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System 2 0.7
322       Meningitis of Unspecified Cause 1 0.4
323       Encephalitis, Myelitis, and Encephalomyelitis 1 0.4
330-337    Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System 36 13.2
331       Other Cerebral Degenerations 16 5.9
332       Parkinson's Disease 14 5.1
335       Anterior Horn Cell Disease 5 1.8
336       Other Diseases of Spinal Cord 1 0.4
340-349    Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System 12 4.4
340       Multiple Sclerosis 1 0.4
342       Hemiplegia 1 0.4
343       Infantile Cerebral Palsy 2 0.7
345       Epilepsy 1 0.4
347       Cataplexy and Narcolepsy 1 0.4
348       Other Conditions of Brain 5 1.8
349       Other and Unspecified 1 0.4
350-359    Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System 1 0.4
359       Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies 1 0.4
390-459 Diseases of the Circulatory System 1,300 477.9
390-448    Major Cardiovascular Disease 1,294 475.7
390-398,
402,
404-429		    
   
      Diseases of the Heart

1,052

386.8
393-398          Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease 4 1.5
394             Diseases of Mitral Valve 2 0.7
397             Diseases of Other Endocardial Structures 1 0.4
398             Other Rheumatic Heart Disease 1 0.4
401-405          Hypertensive Disease 32 11.8
401             Essential Hypertension 9 3.3
402             Hypertensive Heart Disease 15 5.5
403             Hypertensive Renal Disease 8 2.9
410-414          Ischemic Heart Disease 712 261.8
410             Acute Myocardial Infarction 279 102.6
412             Old Myocardial Infarction 1 0.4
413             Angina Pectoris 2 0.7
414             Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease 430 158.1
415-417          Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 22 8.1
415             Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease 17 6.2
416             Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease 5 1.8
420-429          Other Forms of Heart Disease 299 109.9
421             Acute and Subacute Endocarditis 2 0.7
423             Other Diseases of Pericardium 1 0.4
424             Other Diseases of Endocardium 14 5.1
425             Cardiomyopathy 36 13.2
426             Conduction Disorders 2 0.7
427             Cardiac Dysrhythmias 49 18.0
428             Heart Failure 43 15.8
429             Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease 152 55.9
430-438       Cerebrovascular Disease 143 52.6
430          Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 4 1.5
431          Intracerebral Hemorrhage 16 5.9
432          Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage 5 1.8
433          Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries 3 1.1
434          Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries 16 5.9
436          Acute but Ill-defined 93 34.2
437          Other and Ill-defined 4 1.5
438          Late Effects of 2 0.7
440-448       Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries 82 30.1
440          Atherosclerosis 56 20.6
441          Aortic Aneurysm 19 7.0
443          Other Peripheral Vascular Disease 5 1.8
444          Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis 2 0.7
451-459    Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System 6 2.2
453       Other Venous Embolism and Thrombosis 1 0.4
456       Varicose Veins of Other Sites 1 0.4
458       Hypotension 2 0.7
459       Other Disorders of Circulatory System 2 0.7
460-519 Diseases of the Respiratory System 285 104.8
480-487    Pneumonia and Influenza 87 32.0
480       Viral Pneumonia 1 0.4
482       Other Bacterial Pneumonia 5 1.8
485       Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified 1 0.4
486       Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified 75 27.6
487       Influenza 5 1.8
490-496    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 151 55.5
490       Bronchitis, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic 5 1.8
491       Chronic Bronchitis 15 5.5
492       Emphysema 16 5.9
493       Asthma 8 2.9
494       Bronchiectasis 1 0.4
495       Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis 1 0.4
496       Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified 105 38.6
500-508    Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents 14 5.1
500       Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 4 1.5
507       Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids 10 3.7
510-519    Other Diseases of Respiratory System 33 12.1
510       Empyema 1 0.4
511       Pleurisy 2 0.7
513       Abscess of Lung and Mediastinum 1 0.4
515       Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis 12 4.4
516       Other Alveolar and Parietoalveolar Pneumopathy 3 1.1
518       Other Diseases of Lung 12 4.4
519       Other Diseases of Respiratory System 2 0.7
520-579 Diseases of the Digestive System 89 32.7
530-537    Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum 8 2.9
530       Diseases of Esophagus 2 0.7
532       Duodenal Ulcer 1 0.4
533       Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified 3 1.1
537       Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum 2 0.7
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 19 7.0
556       Idiopathic Proctocolitis 1 0.4
557       Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine 17 6.2
558       Other Noninfective Gastroenteritis and Colitis 1 0.4
560-569 Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum 17 6.2
560       Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia 11 4.0
562       Diverticula of Intestine 2 0.7
567       Peritonitis 2 0.7
569       Other Disorders of Intestine 2 0.7
570-579    Other Diseases of Digestive System 43 15.8
570       Acute and Subacute Necrosis of Liver 2 0.7
571       Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 19 7.0
572       Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease 5 1.8
573       Other Disorders of Liver 3 1.1
574       Cholelithiasis 2 0.7
575       Other Disorders of Gallbladder 2 0.7
577       Diseases of Pancreas 3 1.1
578       Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage 7 2.6
580-589 Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 35 12.9
581    Nephrotic Syndrome 1 0.4
584    Acute Renal Failure 10 3.7
585    Chronic Renal Failure 10 3.7
586    Renal Failure, Unspecified 14 5.1
590-599 Other Diseases of Urinary System 24 8.8
590    Infections of Kidney 2 0.7
593    Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter 5 1.8
595    Cystitis 2 0.7
596    Other Disorders of Bladder 1 0.4
599    Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract 14 5.1
600-608 Diseases of Male Genital Organs 1 0.4
602    Other Disorders of Prostate 1 0.4
614-616 Inflammatory Disease of Female Pelvic Organs 1 0.4
614    Of Ovary, Fallopian Tube, Pelvic Cellular Tissue, and Peritoneum 1 0.4
             Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium 12 4.4
             Childbirth and the Puerperium 12 4.4
             Classified 12 4.4
680-709 Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 5 1.8
680-686    Infections of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 2 0.7
682       Other Cellulitis and Abscess 2 0.7
700-709    Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 3 1.1
707       Chronic Ulcer of Skin 3 1.1
710-719 Arthropathies and Related Disorders 3 1.1
710    Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue 2 0.7
715    Osteoarthrosis and Allied Disorders 1 0.4
730-739 Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities 3 1.1
733    Other Disorders of Bone and Cartilage 1 0.4
737    Curvature of Spine 2 0.7
740-759 Congenital Anomalies 16 5.9
740    Anencephalus and Similar Anomalies 1 0.4
742    Other, of Nervous System 2 0.7
745    Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure 6 2.2
746    Other, of Heart 3 1.1
748    Of Respiratory System 1 0.4
756    Other Congenital Musculoskeletal Anomalies 2 0.7
758    Chromosomal Anomalies 1 0.4
760-779 Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 12 4.4
765    Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight 4 1.5
769    Respiratory Distress Syndrome 2 0.7
770    Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn 2 0.7
771    Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period 1 0.4
778    Conditions Involving the Integument and Temperature Regulation of Fetus and Newborn 1 0.4
779    Other and Ill-defined Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 2 0.7
780-799 Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 21 7.7
780-789    Symptoms 6 2.2
780       General 5 1.8
785       Involving Cardiovascular System 1 0.4
797-799    Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality 15 5.5
798       Sudden Death, Cause Unknown 5 1.8
799       Other 10 3.7
E800-999* External Causes of Injury and Poisoning 167 61.4
E800-949    Accidents, All Forms 109 40.1
E810-825       Motor Vehicle Accidents 62 22.8
E810-819          Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents 60 22.1
E812             Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle 18 6.6
E813             Collision with Other Vehicle 1 0.4
E814             Collision with Pedestrian 4 1.5
E815             Other Collision on the Highway 9 3.3
E816             Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway 6 2.2
E818             Other Noncollision 1 0.4
E819             Unspecified Nature 21 7.7
E820-825          Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents 2 0.7
E821             Other Offroad Motor Vehicle 1 0.4
E822             Collision with Moving Object 1 0.4
E830-838       Water Transport Accidents 1 0.4
E831          Accident to Watercraft Causing Other Injury 1 0.4
                Industrial or Commercial Establishment 12 4.4
E850-949       Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents 46 16.9
E850-858          Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals 2 0.7
E850             Analgesics, Antipyretics, Antirheumatics 1 0.4
E855             Other Drugs Acting on Central and Autonomic Nervous Systems 1 0.4
E860-869          Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors 2 0.7
                   Preparations Other Than Plant Foods and Fertilizers 12 4.4
E868             Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide 1 0.4
E869             Other Gases and Vapors 1 0.4
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
18
6.6
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
14
5.1
E879
   		                Other Procedures, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Procedure, as the Cause
                  of Abnormal Reaction of Patient, or of Later Complication
16
5.9
E880-888          Accidental Falls 10 3.7
E881             On or from Ladders or Scaffolding 1 0.4
E882             From or Out of Building or Other Structure 1 0.4
E884             Other from One Level to Another 1 0.4
E887             Fracture, Cause Unspecified 4 1.5
E888             Other and Unspecified 3 1.1
E890-899          Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames 6 2.2
E890             Conflagration in Private Dwelling 5 1.8
E899             Caused by Unspecified Fire 1 0.4
E910-915          Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies 6 2.2
E911             Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation 4 1.5
E912
   		             Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or
               Suffocation
14
5.1
E916-928          Other Accidents 12 4.4
E916             Struck Accidentally by Falling Object 1 0.4
E919             Caused by Machinery 3 1.1
E922             Caused by Firearm Missile 2 0.7
E924             Caused by Hot Substance or Object, Caustic or Corrosive Material and Steam 1 0.4
E925             Caused by Electric Current 1 0.4
E928             Other and Unspecified Environmental and Accidental Causes 4 1.5
E929          Late Effects of Accidental Injury 1 0.4
E929             Late Effects of Accidental Injury 1 0.4
E930-949          Drugs, Medicaments, and Biological Substances Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use 1 0.4
                   and Dental Drugs 12 4.4
E947             Other and Unspecified Drugs and Medicaments 1 0.4
E950-959    Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury 45 16.5
E950       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 4 1.5
E953       By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation 2 0.7
E954       By Submersion (Drowning) 1 0.4
E955       By Firearms and Explosives 38 14.0
E960-969    Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons 10 3.7
E965       By Firearms and Explosives 7 2.6
E966       By Cutting and Piercing Instruments 1 0.4
E968       By Other and Unspecified Means 1 0.4
E969       Late Effects of Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Person 1 0.4
E980-989    Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted 3 1.1
E980       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 2 0.7
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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