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

ICDA 9
Code
Number
Cause of Death		 Number
of
Deaths
Rate
001-999 Total Deaths, All Causes 3,727 7.8
001-136 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 66 13.8
001-009    Intestinal Infectious Diseases 1 0.2
009       Ill-defined 1 0.2
010-018    Tuberculosis 1 0.2
011       Pulmonary 1 0.2
030-041    Other Bacterial Diseases 44 9.2
038       Septicemia 44 9.2
042-044    Human Immunodeficiency Virus 11 2.3
042       Infection with Specified Conditions 11 2.3
070-079    Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae 1 0.2
078       Other 1 0.2
110-118    Mycoses 7 1.5
112       Candidiasis 3 0.6
117       Other 4 0.8
130-136    Other Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 1 0.2
135       Sarcoidosis 1 0.2
140-239 Neoplasms 922 192.5
140-208    Malignant Neoplasms 905 188.9
140-149       Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 7 1.5
141          Tongue 1 0.2
142          Major Salivary Glands 3 0.6
149          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 3 0.6
150-159       Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 195 40.7
150          Esophagus 16 3.3
151          Stomach 15 3.1
152          Small Intestine, Including Duodenum 2 0.4
153          Colon 93 19.4
154          Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus 13 2.7
155          Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts 16 3.3
156          Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts 3 0.6
157          Pancreas 34 7.1
158          Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum 1 0.2
159          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 2 0.4
160-165       Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 320 66.8
161          Larynx 6 1.3
162          Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 312 65.1
164          Thymus, Heart, and Mediastinum 2 0.4
170-175       Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast 76 15.9
170          Bone and Articular Cartilage 2 0.4
171          Connective and Other Soft Tissue 4 0.8
172          Melanoma of Skin 9 1.9
173          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin 2 0.4
174          Female Breast 59 12.3
179-189       Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs 129 26.9
179          Uterus, Part Unspecified 1 0.2
180          Cervix Uteri 6 1.3
182          Body of Uterus 2 0.4
183          Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa 19 4.0
184          Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs 3 0.6
185          Prostate 54 11.3
188          Bladder 20 4.2
189          Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs 24 5.0
190-199       Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites 107 22.3
191          Brain 27 5.6
192          Other and Unspecified Parts of Nervous System 1 0.2
193          Thyroid Gland 2 0.4
194          Other Endocrine Glands and Related Structures 1 0.2
195          Other and Ill-defined Sites 3 0.6
199          Without Specification of Site 73 15.2
200-208       Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue 71 14.8
200          Lymphosarcoma and Reticulosarcoma 1 0.2
202          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue 30 6.3
203          Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms 17 3.5
204          Lymphoid Leukemia 14 2.9
205          Myeloid Leukemia 6 1.3
208          Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type 3 0.6
210-229,
235-239		    
   Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior
17
3.5
210-229       Benign Neoplasms 1 0.2
228          Hemangioma and Lymphangioma, Any Site 1 0.2
235-238       Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior 2 0.4
238          Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues 2 0.4
239       Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature 14 2.9
240-279 Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders 156 32.6
240-246    Disorders of Thyroid Gland 2 0.4
244       Acquired Hypothyroidism 2 0.4
250-259    Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands 125 26.1
250       Diabetes Mellitus 124 25.9
259       Other Endocrine Disorders 1 0.2
260-269    Nutritional Deficiencies 9 1.9
261       Nutritional Marasmus 1 0.2
263       Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition 8 1.7
270-279    Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders 20 4.2
273       Of Plasma Protein Metabolism 1 0.2
276       Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance 16 3.3
277       Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism 1 0.2
278       Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation 2 0.4
280-289 Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs 17 3.5
280    Iron Deficiency Anemias 1 0.2
284    Aplastic Anemia 5 1.0
285    Other and Unspecified Anemias 2 0.4
286    Coagulation Defects 2 0.4
289    Other 7 1.5
290-319 Mental Disorders 53 11.1
290-294    Organic Psychotic Conditions 20 4.2
290       Senile and Presenile 20 4.2
295-299    Other Psychoses 7 1.5
298       Other Nonorganic 7 1.5
300-316    Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders 26 5.4
303       Alcohol Dependence Syndrome 5 1.0
305       Nondependent Abuse of Drugs 2 0.4
307       Special Symptoms or Syndromes Not Elsewhere Classified 1 0.2
310       Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage 18 3.8
320-389 Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs 73 15.2
330-337    Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System 60 12.5
331       Other Cerebral Degenerations 26 5.4
332       Parkinson's Disease 21 4.4
333       Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders 1 0.2
335       Anterior Horn Cell Disease 12 2.5
340-349    Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System 9 1.9
343       Infantile Cerebral Palsy 2 0.4
345       Epilepsy 2 0.4
348       Other Conditions of Brain 4 0.8
349       Other and Unspecified 1 0.2
350-359    Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System 2 0.4
356       Hereditary and Idiopathic Peripheral Neuropathy 1 0.2
359       Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies 1 0.2
380-389    Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process 2 0.4
380       Disorders of External Ear 1 0.2
382       Suppurative and Unspecified Otitis Media 1 0.2
390-459 Diseases of the Circulatory System 1,586 331.1
390-448    Major Cardiovascular Disease 1,584 330.7
390-398,
402,
404-429		    
   
      Diseases of the Heart

1,265

264.1
393-398          Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease 5 1.0
394             Diseases of Mitral Valve 2 0.4
395             Diseases of Aortic Valve 1 0.2
396             Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves 1 0.2
398             Other Rheumatic Heart Disease 1 0.2
401-405          Hypertensive Disease 49 10.2
401             Essential Hypertension 18 3.8
402             Hypertensive Heart Disease 21 4.4
403             Hypertensive Renal Disease 8 1.7
404             Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease 2 0.4
410-414          Ischemic Heart Disease 758 158.2
410             Acute Myocardial Infarction 405 84.6
412             Old Myocardial Infarction 3 0.6
413             Angina Pectoris 2 0.4
414             Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease 348 72.7
415-417          Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 19 4.0
415             Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease 18 3.8
416             Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease 1 0.2
420-429          Other Forms of Heart Disease 460 96.0
421             Acute and Subacute Endocarditis 1 0.2
423             Other Diseases of Pericardium 2 0.4
424             Other Diseases of Endocardium 24 5.0
425             Cardiomyopathy 30 6.3
426             Conduction Disorders 1 0.2
427             Cardiac Dysrhythmias 145 30.3
428             Heart Failure 90 18.8
429             Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease 167 34.9
430-438       Cerebrovascular Disease 205 42.8
430          Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 15 3.1
431          Intracerebral Hemorrhage 35 7.3
432          Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage 5 1.0
434          Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries 15 3.1
436          Acute but Ill-defined 118 24.6
437          Other and Ill-defined 11 2.3
438          Late Effects of 6 1.3
440-448       Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries 88 18.4
440          Atherosclerosis 51 10.6
441          Aortic Aneurysm 24 5.0
442          Other Aneurysm 1 0.2
443          Other Peripheral Vascular Disease 8 1.7
444          Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis 1 0.2
447          Other Disorders of Arteries and Arterioles 3 0.6
451-459    Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System 2 0.4
453       Other Venous Embolism and Thrombosis 1 0.2
456       Varicose Veins of Other Sites 1 0.2
460-519 Diseases of the Respiratory System 346 72.2
460-466    Acute Respiratory Infections 1 0.2
466       Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 1 0.2
480-487    Pneumonia and Influenza 132 27.6
480       Viral Pneumonia 1 0.2
482       Other Bacterial Pneumonia 6 1.3
485       Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified 5 1.0
486       Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified 116 24.2
487       Influenza 4 0.8
490-496    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 165 34.4
491       Chronic Bronchitis 5 1.0
492       Emphysema 29 6.1
493       Asthma 4 0.8
494       Bronchiectasis 1 0.2
496       Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified 126 26.3
500-508    Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents 26 5.4
501       Asbestosis 3 0.6
502       Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Silica or Silicates 1 0.2
503       Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Inorganic Dust 1 0.2
507       Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids 21 4.4
510-519    Other Diseases of Respiratory System 22 4.6
510       Empyema 1 0.2
515       Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis 11 2.3
516       Other Alveolar and Parietoalveolar Pneumopathy 1 0.2
518       Other Diseases of Lung 8 1.7
519       Other Diseases of Respiratory System 1 0.2
520-579 Diseases of the Digestive System 97 20.3
520-529    Diseases of Oral Cavity, Salivary Glands and Jaws 1 0.2
522       Diseases of Pulp and Periapical Tissues 1 0.2
530-537    Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum 11 2.3
530       Diseases of Esophagus 2 0.4
531       Gastric Ulcer 3 0.6
532       Duodenal Ulcer 1 0.2
533       Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified 1 0.2
534       Gastrojejunal Ulcer 1 0.2
535       Gastritis and Duodenitis 1 0.2
537       Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum 2 0.4
550-553    Hernia of Abdominal Cavity 3 0.6
550       Inguinal 1 0.2
553       Other, without Mention of Obstruction or Gangrene 2 0.4
555-558    Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis 10 2.1
557       Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine 10 2.1
560-569 Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum 13 2.7
560       Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia 2 0.4
562       Diverticula of Intestine 6 1.3
569       Other Disorders of Intestine 5 1.0
570-579    Other Diseases of Digestive System 59 12.3
570       Acute and Subacute Necrosis of Liver 1 0.2
571       Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 37 7.7
572       Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease 5 1.0
573       Other Disorders of Liver 1 0.2
574       Cholelithiasis 1 0.2
576       Other Disorders of Biliary Tract 1 0.2
577       Diseases of Pancreas 2 0.4
578       Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage 11 2.3
580-589 Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 55 11.5
581    Nephrotic Syndrome 2 0.4
584    Acute Renal Failure 8 1.7
585    Chronic Renal Failure 10 2.1
586    Renal Failure, Unspecified 35 7.3
590-599 Other Diseases of Urinary System 41 8.6
593    Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter 13 2.7
599    Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract 28 5.8
610-611 Disorders of Breast 1 0.2
611    Other 1 0.2
680-709 Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 4 0.8
700-709    Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 4 0.8
707       Chronic Ulcer of Skin 4 0.8
710-719 Arthropathies and Related Disorders 11 2.3
710    Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue 5 1.0
714    Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies 4 0.8
715    Osteoarthrosis and Allied Disorders 2 0.4
725-729 Rheumatism, Excluding the Back 1 0.2
729    Other Disorders of Soft Tissues 1 0.2
730-739 Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities 1 0.2
730    Osteomyelitis, Periostitis, and Other Infections Involving Bone 1 0.2
740-759 Congenital Anomalies 18 3.8
740    Anencephalus and Similar Anomalies 1 0.2
741    Spina Bifida 1 0.2
742    Other, of Nervous System 2 0.4
745    Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure 3 0.6
746    Other, of Heart 6 1.3
748    Of Respiratory System 1 0.2
758    Chromosomal Anomalies 2 0.4
759    Other and Unspecified 2 0.4
760-779 Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 12 2.5
762    Fetus or Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes 3 0.6
765    Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight 5 1.0
769    Respiratory Distress Syndrome 1 0.2
770    Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn 1 0.2
772    Fetal and Neonatal Hemorrhage 1 0.2
777    Perinatal Disorders of Digestive System 1 0.2
780-799 Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 44 9.2
780-789    Symptoms 29 6.1
780       General 2 0.4
785       Involving Cardiovascular System 27 5.6
797-799    Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality 15 3.1
798       Sudden Death, Cause Unknown 1 0.2
799       Other 14 2.9
E800-999* External Causes of Injury and Poisoning 223 46.6
E800-949    Accidents, All Forms 172 35.9
E800-807       Railway Accidents 1 0.2
E805          Hit by Rolling Stock 1 0.2
E810-825       Motor Vehicle Accidents 103 21.5
E810-819          Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents 100 20.9
E812             Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle 40 8.4
E814             Collision with Pedestrian 6 1.3
E815             Other Collision on the Highway 8 1.7
E816             Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway 17 3.5
E818             Other Noncollision 5 1.0
E819             Unspecified Nature 24 5.0
E820-825          Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents 3 0.6
E821             Other Offroad Motor Vehicle 1 0.2
E822             Collision with Moving Object 1 0.2
E825             Other and Unspecified Nature 1 0.2
E830-838       Water Transport Accidents 1 0.2
E838          Other and Unspecified 1 0.2
E840-845       Air and Space Transport Accidents 2 0.4
E841          Accident to Powered Aircraft, Other and Unspecified 2 0.4
E850-949       Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents 65 13.6
E850-858          Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals 4 0.8
E850             Analgesics, Antipyretics, Antirheumatics 2 0.4
E855             Other Drugs Acting on Central and Autonomic Nervous Systems 1 0.2
E858             Other Drugs 1 0.2
E860-869          Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors 1 0.2
E868             Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide 1 0.2
E870-876          Misadventures to Patients During Surgical and Medical Care 1 0.2
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
3
0.6
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
3
0.6
E880-888          Accidental Falls 22 4.6
E880             On or from Stairs or Steps 1 0.2
E882             From or Out of Building or Other Structure 2 0.4
E885             On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling 1 0.2
E887             Fracture, Cause Unspecified 3 0.6
E888             Other and Unspecified 15 3.1
E900-909          Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors 3 0.6
E901             Excessive Cold 1 0.2
E904             Hunger, Thirst, Exposure, Neglect 1 0.2
E906             Other Injury Caused by Animals 1 0.2
E910-915          Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies 9 1.9
E910             Accidental Drowning and Submersion 2 0.4
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
2
0.4
E913             Accidental Mechanical Suffocation 4 0.8
E916-928          Other Accidents 18 3.8
E916             Struck Accidentally by Falling Object 2 0.4
E919             Caused by Machinery 9 1.9
E922             Caused by Firearm Missile 2 0.4
E923             Caused by Explosive Material 1 0.2
E925             Caused by Electric Current 2 0.4
E928             Other and Unspecified Environmental and Accidental Causes 2 0.4
E929          Late Effects of Accidental Injury 2 0.4
E929             Late Effects of Accidental Injury 2 0.4
E930-949          Drugs, Medicaments, and Biological Substances Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use 2 0.4
E932             Hormones and Synthetic Substitutes 1 0.2
E935             Analgesics, Antipyretics and Antirheumatics 1 0.2
E950-959    Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury 36 7.5
E950       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 3 0.6
E952       Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors 1 0.2
E953       By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation 1 0.2
E955       By Firearms and Explosives 31 6.5
E960-969    Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons 12 2.5
E965       By Firearms and Explosives 9 1.9
E966       By Cutting and Piercing Instruments 2 0.4
E968       By Other and Unspecified Means 1 0.2
E970-978    Legal Intervention 1 0.2
E970       By Firearms 1 0.2
E980-989    Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted 2 0.4
E980       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 1 0.2
E988       Injury by Other and Unspecified Means 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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