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ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
001-999 | Total Deaths, All Causes | 3,060 | 10.3 |
001-136 | Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 61 | 20.5 |
030-041 | Other Bacterial Diseases | 47 | 15.8 |
038 | Septicemia | 44 | 14.8 |
040 | Other | 2 | 0.7 |
041 | In Conditions Classified Elsewhere and of Unspecified Site | 1 | 0.3 |
042-044 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | 5 | 1.7 |
042 | Infection with Specified Conditions | 5 | 1.7 |
045-049 | Poliomyelitis and Other Non-Arthropod-Borne Viral Diseases of Central Nervous System | 2 | 0.7 |
046 | Slow Virus Infection of Central Nervous System | 2 | 0.7 |
070-079 | Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae | 5 | 1.7 |
070 | Viral Hepatitis | 3 | 1.0 |
078 | Other | 2 | 0.7 |
110-118 | Mycoses | 1 | 0.3 |
117 | Other | 1 | 0.3 |
130-136 | Other Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 1 | 0.3 |
136 | Other and Unspecified Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 1 | 0.3 |
140-239 | Neoplasms | 663 | 222.5 |
140-208 | Malignant Neoplasms | 651 | 218.5 |
140-149 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 8 | 2.7 |
145 | Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth | 2 | 0.7 |
146 | Oropharynx | 1 | 0.3 |
147 | Nasopharynx | 2 | 0.7 |
148 | Hypopharynx | 1 | 0.3 |
149 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 2 | 0.7 |
150-159 | Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 108 | 36.2 |
150 | Esophagus | 7 | 2.3 |
151 | Stomach | 5 | 1.7 |
152 | Small Intestine, Including Duodenum | 1 | 0.3 |
153 | Colon | 44 | 14.8 |
154 | Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus | 12 | 4.0 |
155 | Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts | 7 | 2.3 |
156 | Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts | 5 | 1.7 |
157 | Pancreas | 25 | 8.4 |
159 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 2 | 0.7 |
160-165 | Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 190 | 63.8 |
160 | Nasal Cavities, Middle Ear, and Accessory Sinuses | 1 | 0.3 |
161 | Larynx | 4 | 1.3 |
162 | Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 185 | 62.1 |
170-175 | Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast | 73 | 24.5 |
171 | Connective and Other Soft Tissue | 6 | 2.0 |
172 | Melanoma of Skin | 16 | 5.4 |
173 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin | 3 | 1.0 |
174 | Female Breast | 48 | 16.1 |
179-189 | Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs | 109 | 36.6 |
179 | Uterus, Part Unspecified | 5 | 1.7 |
180 | Cervix Uteri | 5 | 1.7 |
182 | Body of Uterus | 3 | 1.0 |
183 | Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa | 17 | 5.7 |
184 | Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs | 2 | 0.7 |
185 | Prostate | 39 | 13.1 |
187 | Penis and Other Male Genital Organs | 1 | 0.3 |
188 | Bladder | 19 | 6.4 |
189 | Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs | 18 | 6.0 |
190-199 | Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites | 88 | 29.5 |
191 | Brain | 13 | 4.4 |
193 | Thyroid Gland | 5 | 1.7 |
195 | Other and Ill-defined Sites | 4 | 1.3 |
199 | Without Specification of Site | 66 | 22.1 |
200-208 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue | 75 | 25.2 |
200 | Lymphosarcoma and Reticulosarcoma | 2 | 0.7 |
202 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue | 27 | 9.1 |
203 | Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms | 13 | 4.4 |
204 | Lymphoid Leukemia | 12 | 4.0 |
205 | Myeloid Leukemia | 9 | 3.0 |
206 | Monocytic Leukemia | 1 | 0.3 |
208 | Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type | 11 | 3.7 |
235-239 | Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 12 | 4.0 |
235-238 | Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 6 | 2.0 |
238 | Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues | 6 | 2.0 |
239 | Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature | 6 | 2.0 |
240-279 | Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders | 113 | 37.9 |
240-246 | Disorders of Thyroid Gland | 4 | 1.3 |
244 | Acquired Hypothyroidism | 4 | 1.3 |
250-259 | Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands | 81 | 27.2 |
250 | Diabetes Mellitus | 81 | 27.2 |
260-269 | Nutritional Deficiencies | 4 | 1.3 |
263 | Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition | 4 | 1.3 |
270-279 | Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders | 24 | 8.1 |
272 | Of Lipoid Metabolism | 6 | 2.0 |
273 | Of Plasma Protein Metabolism | 2 | 0.7 |
276 | Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance | 7 | 2.3 |
277 | Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism | 5 | 1.7 |
278 | Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation | 4 | 1.3 |
280-289 | Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs | 8 | 2.7 |
280 | Iron Deficiency Anemias | 1 | 0.3 |
281 | Other Deficiency Anemias | 1 | 0.3 |
283 | Acquired Hemolytic Anemias | 1 | 0.3 |
286 | Coagulation Defects | 1 | 0.3 |
287 | Purpura and Other Hemorrhagic Conditions | 2 | 0.7 |
289 | Other | 2 | 0.7 |
290-319 | Mental Disorders | 55 | 18.5 |
290-294 | Organic Psychotic Conditions | 24 | 8.1 |
290 | Senile and Presenile | 21 | 7.0 |
291 | Alcoholic Psychoses | 3 | 1.0 |
295-299 | Other Psychoses | 10 | 3.4 |
296 | Affective | 1 | 0.3 |
298 | Other Nonorganic | 9 | 3.0 |
300-316 | Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders | 20 | 6.7 |
300 | Neurotic | 1 | 0.3 |
303 | Alcohol Dependence Syndrome | 4 | 1.3 |
305 | Nondependent Abuse of Drugs | 2 | 0.7 |
310 | Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage | 13 | 4.4 |
317-319 | Mental Retardation | 1 | 0.3 |
319 | Unspecified | 1 | 0.3 |
320-389 | Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs | 54 | 18.1 |
320-326 | Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 1 | 0.3 |
320 | Bacterial Meningitis | 1 | 0.3 |
330-337 | Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 33 | 11.1 |
331 | Other Cerebral Degenerations | 14 | 4.7 |
332 | Parkinson's Disease | 14 | 4.7 |
333 | Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders | 1 | 0.3 |
335 | Anterior Horn Cell Disease | 4 | 1.3 |
340-349 | Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System | 15 | 5.0 |
340 | Multiple Sclerosis | 1 | 0.3 |
342 | Hemiplegia | 1 | 0.3 |
343 | Infantile Cerebral Palsy | 1 | 0.3 |
348 | Other Conditions of Brain | 10 | 3.4 |
349 | Other and Unspecified | 2 | 0.7 |
350-359 | Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System | 5 | 1.7 |
357 | Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy | 1 | 0.3 |
359 | Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies | 4 | 1.3 |
390-459 | Diseases of the Circulatory System | 1,302 | 436.9 |
390-448 | Major Cardiovascular Disease | 1,300 | 436.2 |
390-398, 402, 404-429 |
Diseases of the Heart |
1,054 |
353.7 |
393-398 | Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | 8 | 2.7 |
394 | Diseases of Mitral Valve | 3 | 1.0 |
396 | Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves | 2 | 0.7 |
397 | Diseases of Other Endocardial Structures | 2 | 0.7 |
398 | Other Rheumatic Heart Disease | 1 | 0.3 |
401-405 | Hypertensive Disease | 32 | 10.7 |
401 | Essential Hypertension | 9 | 3.0 |
402 | Hypertensive Heart Disease | 15 | 5.0 |
403 | Hypertensive Renal Disease | 7 | 2.3 |
404 | Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease | 1 | 0.3 |
410-414 | Ischemic Heart Disease | 695 | 233.2 |
410 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 321 | 107.7 |
413 | Angina Pectoris | 2 | 0.7 |
414 | Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease | 372 | 124.8 |
415-417 | Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation | 14 | 4.7 |
415 | Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease | 12 | 4.0 |
416 | Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease | 2 | 0.7 |
420-429 | Other Forms of Heart Disease | 321 | 107.7 |
422 | Acute Myocarditis | 1 | 0.3 |
423 | Other Diseases of Pericardium | 1 | 0.3 |
424 | Other Diseases of Endocardium | 33 | 11.1 |
425 | Cardiomyopathy | 22 | 7.4 |
427 | Cardiac Dysrhythmias | 70 | 23.5 |
428 | Heart Failure | 95 | 31.9 |
429 | Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease | 99 | 33.2 |
430-438 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 165 | 55.4 |
430 | Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 7 | 2.3 |
431 | Intracerebral Hemorrhage | 13 | 4.4 |
432 | Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage | 4 | 1.3 |
433 | Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries | 3 | 1.0 |
434 | Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries | 7 | 2.3 |
436 | Acute but Ill-defined | 122 | 40.9 |
437 | Other and Ill-defined | 6 | 2.0 |
438 | Late Effects of | 3 | 1.0 |
440-448 | Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries | 65 | 21.8 |
440 | Atherosclerosis | 26 | 8.7 |
441 | Aortic Aneurysm | 23 | 7.7 |
442 | Other Aneurysm | 3 | 1.0 |
443 | Other Peripheral Vascular Disease | 6 | 2.0 |
444 | Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis | 3 | 1.0 |
446 | Polyarteritis Nodosa and Allied Conditions | 3 | 1.0 |
447 | Other Disorders of Arteries and Arterioles | 1 | 0.3 |
451-459 | Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 2 | 0.7 |
456 | Varicose Veins of Other Sites | 1 | 0.3 |
459 | Other Disorders of Circulatory System | 1 | 0.3 |
460-519 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 327 | 109.7 |
460-466 | Acute Respiratory Infections | 4 | 1.3 |
465 | Upper Respiratory Infections of Multiple or Unspecified Sites | 1 | 0.3 |
466 | Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis | 3 | 1.0 |
470-478 | Other Diseases of Upper Respiratory Tract | 1 | 0.3 |
478 | Other Diseases of Upper Respiratory Tract | 1 | 0.3 |
480-487 | Pneumonia and Influenza | 131 | 44.0 |
480 | Viral Pneumonia | 1 | 0.3 |
481 | Pneumococcal Pneumonia | 3 | 1.0 |
482 | Other Bacterial Pneumonia | 4 | 1.3 |
485 | Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 2 | 0.7 |
486 | Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 119 | 39.9 |
487 | Influenza | 2 | 0.7 |
490-496 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 134 | 45.0 |
490 | Bronchitis, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic | 2 | 0.7 |
491 | Chronic Bronchitis | 5 | 1.7 |
492 | Emphysema | 25 | 8.4 |
493 | Asthma | 6 | 2.0 |
494 | Bronchiectasis | 2 | 0.7 |
496 | Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified | 94 | 31.5 |
500-508 | Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents | 34 | 11.4 |
500 | Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 10 | 3.4 |
501 | Asbestosis | 3 | 1.0 |
502 | Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Silica or Silicates | 2 | 0.7 |
505 | Pneumoconiosis, Unspecified | 1 | 0.3 |
507 | Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids | 17 | 5.7 |
508 | Respiratory Conditions Due to Other and Unspecified External Agents | 1 | 0.3 |
510-519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 23 | 7.7 |
510 | Empyema | 1 | 0.3 |
514 | Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis | 1 | 0.3 |
515 | Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis | 7 | 2.3 |
516 | Other Alveolar and Parietoalveolar Pneumopathy | 1 | 0.3 |
518 | Other Diseases of Lung | 11 | 3.7 |
519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 2 | 0.7 |
520-579 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 108 | 36.2 |
530-537 | Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum | 18 | 6.0 |
530 | Diseases of Esophagus | 6 | 2.0 |
531 | Gastric Ulcer | 2 | 0.7 |
532 | Duodenal Ulcer | 3 | 1.0 |
533 | Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified | 6 | 2.0 |
537 | Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum | 1 | 0.3 |
550-553 | Hernia of Abdominal Cavity | 3 | 1.0 |
552 | Other, with Obstruction, without Mention of Gangrene | 3 | 1.0 |
555-558 | Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis | 14 | 4.7 |
555 | Regional Enteritis | 1 | 0.3 |
557 | Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine | 12 | 4.0 |
558 | Other Noninfective Gastroenteritis and Colitis | 1 | 0.3 |
560-569 | Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum | 20 | 6.7 |
560 | Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia | 7 | 2.3 |
562 | Diverticula of Intestine | 5 | 1.7 |
564 | Functional Digestive Disorders, Not Elsewhere Classified | 3 | 1.0 |
567 | Peritonitis | 1 | 0.3 |
569 | Other Disorders of Intestine | 4 | 1.3 |
570-579 | Other Diseases of Digestive System | 53 | 17.8 |
571 | Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 19 | 6.4 |
572 | Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease | 8 | 2.7 |
573 | Other Disorders of Liver | 3 | 1.0 |
574 | Cholelithiasis | 2 | 0.7 |
575 | Other Disorders of Gallbladder | 4 | 1.3 |
576 | Other Disorders of Biliary Tract | 2 | 0.7 |
577 | Diseases of Pancreas | 6 | 2.0 |
578 | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | 9 | 3.0 |
580-589 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 52 | 17.4 |
584 | Acute Renal Failure | 18 | 6.0 |
585 | Chronic Renal Failure | 8 | 2.7 |
586 | Renal Failure, Unspecified | 26 | 8.7 |
590-599 | Other Diseases of Urinary System | 18 | 6.0 |
590 | Infections of Kidney | 1 | 0.3 |
593 | Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter | 6 | 2.0 |
599 | Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract | 11 | 3.7 |
Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium | 1 | 0.3 | |
Childbirth and the Puerperium | 1 | 0.3 | |
Classified | 1 | 0.3 | |
680-709 | Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 4 | 1.3 |
700-709 | Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 4 | 1.3 |
707 | Chronic Ulcer of Skin | 4 | 1.3 |
710-719 | Arthropathies and Related Disorders | 9 | 3.0 |
710 | Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue | 5 | 1.7 |
714 | Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies | 4 | 1.3 |
740-759 | Congenital Anomalies | 29 | 9.7 |
740 | Anencephalus and Similar Anomalies | 3 | 1.0 |
742 | Other, of Nervous System | 3 | 1.0 |
745 | Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure | 5 | 1.7 |
746 | Other, of Heart | 6 | 2.0 |
747 | Other, of Circulatory System | 2 | 0.7 |
748 | Of Respiratory System | 1 | 0.3 |
753 | Of Urinary System | 3 | 1.0 |
758 | Chromosomal Anomalies | 3 | 1.0 |
759 | Other and Unspecified | 3 | 1.0 |
760-779 | Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 17 | 5.7 |
760 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Maternal Conditions Which May Be Unrelated to Present Pregnancy | 1 | 0.3 |
761 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Maternal Complications of Pregnancy | 1 | 0.3 |
762 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes | 1 | 0.3 |
765 | Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight | 4 | 1.3 |
768 | Intrauterine Hypoxia and Birth Asphyxia | 1 | 0.3 |
770 | Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn | 2 | 0.7 |
772 | Fetal and Neonatal Hemorrhage | 2 | 0.7 |
777 | Perinatal Disorders of Digestive System | 3 | 1.0 |
778 | Conditions Involving the Integument and Temperature Regulation of Fetus and Newborn | 1 | 0.3 |
779 | Other and Ill-defined Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 1 | 0.3 |
780-799 | Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 16 | 5.4 |
797-799 | Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | 16 | 5.4 |
797 | Senility without Mention of Psychosis | 1 | 0.3 |
798 | Sudden Death, Cause Unknown | 4 | 1.3 |
799 | Other | 11 | 3.7 |
E800-999* | External Causes of Injury and Poisoning | 224 | 75.2 |
E800-949 | Accidents, All Forms | 153 | 51.3 |
E810-825 | Motor Vehicle Accidents | 84 | 28.2 |
E810-819 | Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents | 83 | 27.9 |
E812 | Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle | 18 | 6.0 |
E814 | Collision with Pedestrian | 3 | 1.0 |
E815 | Other Collision on the Highway | 7 | 2.3 |
E816 | Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway | 20 | 6.7 |
E818 | Other Noncollision | 8 | 2.7 |
E819 | Unspecified Nature | 27 | 9.1 |
E820-825 | Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents | 1 | 0.3 |
E821 | Other Offroad Motor Vehicle | 1 | 0.3 |
Industrial or Commercial Establishment | 1 | 0.3 | |
E850-949 | Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents | 69 | 23.2 |
E850-858 | Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals | 5 | 1.7 |
E854 | Other Psychotropic Agents | 1 | 0.3 |
E855 | Other Drugs Acting on Central and Autonomic Nervous Systems | 1 | 0.3 |
E858 | Other Drugs | 3 | 1.0 |
E860-869 | Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors | 4 | 1.3 |
E860 | Alcohol, Not Elsewhere Classified | 2 | 0.7 |
Preparations Other Than Plant Foods and Fertilizers | 1 | 0.3 | |
E868 | Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide | 2 | 0.7 |
E870-876 | Misadventures to Patients During Surgical and Medical Care | 1 | 0.3 |
E870 | Accidental Cut, Puncture, Perforation or Hemorrhage During Medical Care | 1 | 0.3 |
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 |
7 |
2.3 |
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 |
4 |
1.3 |
E879 |
Other Procedures, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Procedure, as the Cause of Abnormal Reaction of Patient, or of Later Complication |
4 |
1.3 |
E880-888 | Accidental Falls | 25 | 8.4 |
E880 | On or from Stairs or Steps | 5 | 1.7 |
E881 | On or from Ladders or Scaffolding | 1 | 0.3 |
E882 | From or Out of Building or Other Structure | 2 | 0.7 |
E884 | Other from One Level to Another | 2 | 0.7 |
E885 | On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling | 2 | 0.7 |
E887 | Fracture, Cause Unspecified | 2 | 0.7 |
E888 | Other and Unspecified | 11 | 3.7 |
E890-899 | Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames | 8 | 2.7 |
E890 | Conflagration in Private Dwelling | 8 | 2.7 |
E900-909 | Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors | 1 | 0.3 |
E907 | Lightning | 1 | 0.3 |
E910-915 | Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies | 5 | 1.7 |
E910 | Accidental Drowning and Submersion | 2 | 0.7 |
E911 | Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation | 2 | 0.7 |
E912 |
Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation |
2 |
0.7 |
E916-928 | Other Accidents | 14 | 4.7 |
E916 | Struck Accidentally by Falling Object | 3 | 1.0 |
E919 | Caused by Machinery | 3 | 1.0 |
E920 | Caused by Cutting and Piercing Instruments or Objects | 1 | 0.3 |
E922 | Caused by Firearm Missile | 2 | 0.7 |
E923 | Caused by Explosive Material | 1 | 0.3 |
E928 | Other and Unspecified Environmental and Accidental Causes | 4 | 1.3 |
and Dental Drugs | 1 | 0.3 | |
E950-959 | Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury | 52 | 17.4 |
E950 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 4 | 1.3 |
E952 | Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors | 1 | 0.3 |
E953 | By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation | 8 | 2.7 |
E955 | By Firearms and Explosives | 36 | 12.1 |
E956 | By Cutting and Piercing Instruments | 1 | 0.3 |
E958 | By Other and Unspecified Means | 2 | 0.7 |
E960-969 | Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons | 12 | 4.0 |
E965 | By Firearms and Explosives | 10 | 3.4 |
E966 | By Cutting and Piercing Instruments | 2 | 0.7 |
E980-989 | Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted | 7 | 2.3 |
E980 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 2 | 0.7 |
E985 | Injury by Firearms and Explosives | 3 | 1.0 |
E988 | Injury by Other and Unspecified Means | 2 | 0.7 |
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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