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| ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
| 001-999 | Total Deaths, All Causes | 3,100 | 10.8 |
| 001-136 | Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 57 | 19.9 |
| 010-018 | Tuberculosis | 1 | 0.3 |
| 011 | Pulmonary | 1 | 0.3 |
| 030-041 | Other Bacterial Diseases | 45 | 15.7 |
| 036 | Meningococcal Infection | 1 | 0.3 |
| 038 | Septicemia | 44 | 15.4 |
| 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 | 1 | 0.3 |
| 047 | Meningitis Due to Enterovirus | 1 | 0.3 |
| 050-057 | Viral Diseases Accompanied by Exanthem | 1 | 0.3 |
| 053 | Herpes Zoster | 1 | 0.3 |
| 070-079 | Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae | 3 | 1.0 |
| 070 | Viral Hepatitis | 3 | 1.0 |
| 140-239 | Neoplasms | 659 | 230.4 |
| 140-208 | Malignant Neoplasms | 650 | 227.3 |
| 140-149 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 10 | 3.5 |
| 141 | Tongue | 2 | 0.7 |
| 142 | Major Salivary Glands | 4 | 1.4 |
| 145 | Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth | 3 | 1.0 |
| 149 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 1 | 0.3 |
| 150-159 | Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 130 | 45.5 |
| 150 | Esophagus | 6 | 2.1 |
| 151 | Stomach | 9 | 3.1 |
| 152 | Small Intestine, Including Duodenum | 4 | 1.4 |
| 153 | Colon | 58 | 20.3 |
| 154 | Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus | 10 | 3.5 |
| 155 | Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts | 9 | 3.1 |
| 156 | Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts | 4 | 1.4 |
| 157 | Pancreas | 28 | 9.8 |
| 159 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 2 | 0.7 |
| 160-165 | Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 222 | 77.6 |
| 161 | Larynx | 6 | 2.1 |
| 162 | Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 216 | 75.5 |
| 170-175 | Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast | 56 | 19.6 |
| 170 | Bone and Articular Cartilage | 1 | 0.3 |
| 171 | Connective and Other Soft Tissue | 1 | 0.3 |
| 172 | Melanoma of Skin | 16 | 5.6 |
| 173 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin | 1 | 0.3 |
| 174 | Female Breast | 37 | 12.9 |
| 179-189 | Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs | 91 | 31.8 |
| 179 | Uterus, Part Unspecified | 1 | 0.3 |
| 180 | Cervix Uteri | 5 | 1.7 |
| 182 | Body of Uterus | 6 | 2.1 |
| 183 | Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa | 20 | 7.0 |
| 184 | Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs | 3 | 1.0 |
| 185 | Prostate | 32 | 11.2 |
| 187 | Penis and Other Male Genital Organs | 1 | 0.3 |
| 188 | Bladder | 11 | 3.8 |
| 189 | Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs | 12 | 4.2 |
| 190-199 | Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites | 62 | 21.7 |
| 191 | Brain | 17 | 5.9 |
| 194 | Other Endocrine Glands and Related Structures | 2 | 0.7 |
| 195 | Other and Ill-defined Sites | 4 | 1.4 |
| 199 | Without Specification of Site | 39 | 13.6 |
| 200-208 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue | 79 | 27.6 |
| 201 | Hodgkin's Disease | 2 | 0.7 |
| 202 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue | 30 | 10.5 |
| 203 | Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms | 14 | 4.9 |
| 204 | Lymphoid Leukemia | 13 | 4.5 |
| 205 | Myeloid Leukemia | 15 | 5.2 |
| 208 | Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type | 5 | 1.7 |
| 235-239 | Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 9 | 3.1 |
| 235-238 | Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 1 | 0.3 |
| 238 | Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues | 1 | 0.3 |
| 239 | Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature | 8 | 2.8 |
| 240-279 | Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders | 120 | 42.0 |
| 240-246 | Disorders of Thyroid Gland | 5 | 1.7 |
| 242 | Thyrotoxicosis with or without Goiter | 1 | 0.3 |
| 244 | Acquired Hypothyroidism | 4 | 1.4 |
| 250-259 | Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands | 104 | 36.4 |
| 250 | Diabetes Mellitus | 104 | 36.4 |
| 260-269 | Nutritional Deficiencies | 1 | 0.3 |
| 263 | Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition | 1 | 0.3 |
| 270-279 | Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders | 10 | 3.5 |
| 272 | Of Lipoid Metabolism | 3 | 1.0 |
| 273 | Of Plasma Protein Metabolism | 1 | 0.3 |
| 276 | Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance | 3 | 1.0 |
| 277 | Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism | 2 | 0.7 |
| 278 | Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation | 1 | 0.3 |
| 280-289 | Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs | 11 | 3.8 |
| 283 | Acquired Hemolytic Anemias | 1 | 0.3 |
| 285 | Other and Unspecified Anemias | 2 | 0.7 |
| 286 | Coagulation Defects | 3 | 1.0 |
| 288 | Diseases of White Blood Cells | 1 | 0.3 |
| 289 | Other | 4 | 1.4 |
| 290-319 | Mental Disorders | 40 | 14.0 |
| 290-294 | Organic Psychotic Conditions | 11 | 3.8 |
| 290 | Senile and Presenile | 11 | 3.8 |
| 295-299 | Other Psychoses | 19 | 6.6 |
| 296 | Affective | 1 | 0.3 |
| 298 | Other Nonorganic | 18 | 6.3 |
| 300-316 | Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders | 10 | 3.5 |
| 303 | Alcohol Dependence Syndrome | 6 | 2.1 |
| 305 | Nondependent Abuse of Drugs | 1 | 0.3 |
| 310 | Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage | 2 | 0.7 |
| 311 | Depressive Disorder, Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 | 0.3 |
| 320-389 | Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs | 117 | 40.9 |
| 320-326 | Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 1 | 0.3 |
| 322 | Meningitis of Unspecified Cause | 1 | 0.3 |
| 330-337 | Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 106 | 37.1 |
| 331 | Other Cerebral Degenerations | 90 | 31.5 |
| 332 | Parkinson's Disease | 9 | 3.1 |
| 333 | Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders | 2 | 0.7 |
| 335 | Anterior Horn Cell Disease | 5 | 1.7 |
| 340-349 | Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System | 7 | 2.4 |
| 340 | Multiple Sclerosis | 1 | 0.3 |
| 344 | Other Paralytic Syndromes | 2 | 0.7 |
| 345 | Epilepsy | 1 | 0.3 |
| 348 | Other Conditions of Brain | 3 | 1.0 |
| 350-359 | Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System | 3 | 1.0 |
| 358 | Myoneural Disorders | 1 | 0.3 |
| 359 | Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies | 2 | 0.7 |
| 390-459 | Diseases of the Circulatory System | 1,317 | 460.5 |
| 390-448 | Major Cardiovascular Disease | 1,309 | 457.7 |
| 390-398, 402, 404-429 |
Diseases of the Heart |
1,047 |
366.1 |
| 393-398 | Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease | 8 | 2.8 |
| 394 | Diseases of Mitral Valve | 3 | 1.0 |
| 396 | Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves | 2 | 0.7 |
| 398 | Other Rheumatic Heart Disease | 3 | 1.0 |
| 401-405 | Hypertensive Disease | 31 | 10.8 |
| 401 | Essential Hypertension | 13 | 4.5 |
| 402 | Hypertensive Heart Disease | 9 | 3.1 |
| 403 | Hypertensive Renal Disease | 6 | 2.1 |
| 404 | Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease | 3 | 1.0 |
| 410-414 | Ischemic Heart Disease | 705 | 246.5 |
| 410 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 359 | 125.5 |
| 414 | Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease | 346 | 121.0 |
| 415-417 | Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation | 13 | 4.5 |
| 415 | Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease | 9 | 3.1 |
| 416 | Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease | 4 | 1.4 |
| 420-429 | Other Forms of Heart Disease | 309 | 108.0 |
| 421 | Acute and Subacute Endocarditis | 1 | 0.3 |
| 424 | Other Diseases of Endocardium | 24 | 8.4 |
| 425 | Cardiomyopathy | 22 | 7.7 |
| 426 | Conduction Disorders | 2 | 0.7 |
| 427 | Cardiac Dysrhythmias | 73 | 25.5 |
| 428 | Heart Failure | 109 | 38.1 |
| 429 | Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease | 78 | 27.3 |
| 430-438 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 197 | 68.9 |
| 430 | Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 7 | 2.4 |
| 431 | Intracerebral Hemorrhage | 21 | 7.3 |
| 432 | Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage | 3 | 1.0 |
| 433 | Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries | 3 | 1.0 |
| 434 | Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries | 8 | 2.8 |
| 436 | Acute but Ill-defined | 139 | 48.6 |
| 437 | Other and Ill-defined | 10 | 3.5 |
| 438 | Late Effects of | 6 | 2.1 |
| 440-448 | Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries | 46 | 16.1 |
| 440 | Atherosclerosis | 16 | 5.6 |
| 441 | Aortic Aneurysm | 19 | 6.6 |
| 443 | Other Peripheral Vascular Disease | 10 | 3.5 |
| 447 | Other Disorders of Arteries and Arterioles | 1 | 0.3 |
| 451-459 | Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 8 | 2.8 |
| 451 | Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis | 2 | 0.7 |
| 452 | Portal Vein Thrombosis | 1 | 0.3 |
| 456 | Varicose Veins of Other Sites | 2 | 0.7 |
| 458 | Hypotension | 2 | 0.7 |
| 459 | Other Disorders of Circulatory System | 1 | 0.3 |
| 460-519 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 340 | 118.9 |
| 460-466 | Acute Respiratory Infections | 1 | 0.3 |
| 466 | Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis | 1 | 0.3 |
| 480-487 | Pneumonia and Influenza | 82 | 28.7 |
| 482 | Other Bacterial Pneumonia | 2 | 0.7 |
| 485 | Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 6 | 2.1 |
| 486 | Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 74 | 25.9 |
| 490-496 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 209 | 73.1 |
| 490 | Bronchitis, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic | 2 | 0.7 |
| 491 | Chronic Bronchitis | 12 | 4.2 |
| 492 | Emphysema | 30 | 10.5 |
| 493 | Asthma | 5 | 1.7 |
| 496 | Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified | 160 | 55.9 |
| 500-508 | Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents | 31 | 10.8 |
| 500 | Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 7 | 2.4 |
| 501 | Asbestosis | 2 | 0.7 |
| 502 | Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Silica or Silicates | 1 | 0.3 |
| 507 | Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids | 21 | 7.3 |
| 510-519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 17 | 5.9 |
| 511 | Pleurisy | 1 | 0.3 |
| 515 | Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis | 10 | 3.5 |
| 518 | Other Diseases of Lung | 6 | 2.1 |
| 520-579 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 128 | 44.8 |
| 530-537 | Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum | 17 | 5.9 |
| 530 | Diseases of Esophagus | 2 | 0.7 |
| 531 | Gastric Ulcer | 2 | 0.7 |
| 532 | Duodenal Ulcer | 3 | 1.0 |
| 533 | Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified | 4 | 1.4 |
| 535 | Gastritis and Duodenitis | 3 | 1.0 |
| 537 | Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum | 3 | 1.0 |
| 540-543 | Appendicitis | 1 | 0.3 |
| 540 | Acute | 1 | 0.3 |
| 550-553 | Hernia of Abdominal Cavity | 1 | 0.3 |
| 552 | Other, with Obstruction, without Mention of Gangrene | 1 | 0.3 |
| 555-558 | Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis | 15 | 5.2 |
| 556 | Idiopathic Proctocolitis | 2 | 0.7 |
| 557 | Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine | 10 | 3.5 |
| 558 | Other Noninfective Gastroenteritis and Colitis | 3 | 1.0 |
| 560-569 | Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum | 23 | 8.0 |
| 560 | Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia | 8 | 2.8 |
| 562 | Diverticula of Intestine | 5 | 1.7 |
| 564 | Functional Digestive Disorders, Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 | 0.3 |
| 567 | Peritonitis | 6 | 2.1 |
| 568 | Other Disorders of Peritoneum | 1 | 0.3 |
| 569 | Other Disorders of Intestine | 2 | 0.7 |
| 570-579 | Other Diseases of Digestive System | 71 | 24.8 |
| 570 | Acute and Subacute Necrosis of Liver | 1 | 0.3 |
| 571 | Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 35 | 12.2 |
| 572 | Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease | 8 | 2.8 |
| 573 | Other Disorders of Liver | 1 | 0.3 |
| 574 | Cholelithiasis | 2 | 0.7 |
| 575 | Other Disorders of Gallbladder | 2 | 0.7 |
| 576 | Other Disorders of Biliary Tract | 2 | 0.7 |
| 577 | Diseases of Pancreas | 7 | 2.4 |
| 578 | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | 13 | 4.5 |
| 580-589 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 44 | 15.4 |
| 583 | Nephritis and Nephropathy, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic | 2 | 0.7 |
| 584 | Acute Renal Failure | 5 | 1.7 |
| 585 | Chronic Renal Failure | 13 | 4.5 |
| 586 | Renal Failure, Unspecified | 24 | 8.4 |
| 590-599 | Other Diseases of Urinary System | 25 | 8.7 |
| 590 | Infections of Kidney | 5 | 1.7 |
| 593 | Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter | 3 | 1.0 |
| 599 | Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract | 17 | 5.9 |
| 680-709 | Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 5 | 1.7 |
| 680-686 | Infections of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 1 | 0.3 |
| 682 | Other Cellulitis and Abscess | 1 | 0.3 |
| 700-709 | Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 4 | 1.4 |
| 707 | Chronic Ulcer of Skin | 4 | 1.4 |
| 710-719 | Arthropathies and Related Disorders | 4 | 1.4 |
| 710 | Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue | 3 | 1.0 |
| 714 | Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies | 1 | 0.3 |
| 725-729 | Rheumatism, Excluding the Back | 1 | 0.3 |
| 728 | Disorders of Muscle, Ligament, and Fascia | 1 | 0.3 |
| 740-759 | Congenital Anomalies | 13 | 4.5 |
| 742 | Other, of Nervous System | 3 | 1.0 |
| 746 | Other, of Heart | 4 | 1.4 |
| 748 | Of Respiratory System | 1 | 0.3 |
| 753 | Of Urinary System | 1 | 0.3 |
| 756 | Other Congenital Musculoskeletal Anomalies | 1 | 0.3 |
| 758 | Chromosomal Anomalies | 1 | 0.3 |
| 759 | Other and Unspecified | 2 | 0.7 |
| 760-779 | Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 14 | 4.9 |
| 761 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Maternal Complications of Pregnancy | 2 | 0.7 |
| 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 | 3 | 1.0 |
| 768 | Intrauterine Hypoxia and Birth Asphyxia | 2 | 0.7 |
| 769 | Respiratory Distress Syndrome | 2 | 0.7 |
| 770 | Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn | 1 | 0.3 |
| 771 | Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period | 1 | 0.3 |
| 777 | Perinatal Disorders of Digestive System | 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 | 5.6 |
| 780-789 | Symptoms | 3 | 1.0 |
| 780 | General | 1 | 0.3 |
| 781 | Involving Nervous and Musculoskeletal Systems | 1 | 0.3 |
| 785 | Involving Cardiovascular System | 1 | 0.3 |
| 797-799 | Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | 13 | 4.5 |
| 797 | Senility without Mention of Psychosis | 1 | 0.3 |
| 798 | Sudden Death, Cause Unknown | 3 | 1.0 |
| 799 | Other | 9 | 3.1 |
| E800-999* | External Causes of Injury and Poisoning | 189 | 66.1 |
| E800-949 | Accidents, All Forms | 135 | 47.2 |
| E810-825 | Motor Vehicle Accidents | 72 | 25.2 |
| E810-819 | Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents | 69 | 24.1 |
| E812 | Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle | 18 | 6.3 |
| E814 | Collision with Pedestrian | 5 | 1.7 |
| E815 | Other Collision on the Highway | 7 | 2.4 |
| E816 | Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway | 16 | 5.6 |
| E818 | Other Noncollision | 6 | 2.1 |
| E819 | Unspecified Nature | 17 | 5.9 |
| E820-825 | Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents | 3 | 1.0 |
| E821 | Other Offroad Motor Vehicle | 1 | 0.3 |
| E822 | Collision with Moving Object | 1 | 0.3 |
| E825 | Other and Unspecified Nature | 1 | 0.3 |
| E830-838 | Water Transport Accidents | 1 | 0.3 |
| E832 | Other Accidental Submersion or Drowning | 1 | 0.3 |
| E850-949 | Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents | 62 | 21.7 |
| E860-869 | Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors | 2 | 0.7 |
| E868 | Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide | 2 | 0.7 |
| 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 |
1 |
0.3 |
| E879 |
Other Procedures, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Procedure, as the Cause of Abnormal Reaction of Patient, or of Later Complication |
1 |
0.3 |
| E880-888 | Accidental Falls | 20 | 7.0 |
| E880 | On or from Stairs or Steps | 3 | 1.0 |
| E882 | From or Out of Building or Other Structure | 1 | 0.3 |
| E884 | Other from One Level to Another | 1 | 0.3 |
| E885 | On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling | 2 | 0.7 |
| E887 | Fracture, Cause Unspecified | 3 | 1.0 |
| E888 | Other and Unspecified | 10 | 3.5 |
| E890-899 | Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames | 11 | 3.8 |
| E890 | Conflagration in Private Dwelling | 11 | 3.8 |
| E900-909 | Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors | 2 | 0.7 |
| E908 | Cataclysmic Storms, and Floods Resulting from Storms | 2 | 0.7 |
| E910-915 | Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies | 12 | 4.2 |
| E910 | Accidental Drowning and Submersion | 4 | 1.4 |
| E911 | Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation | 1 | 0.3 |
| E912 |
Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation |
7 |
2.4 |
| E916-928 | Other Accidents | 11 | 3.8 |
| E916 | Struck Accidentally by Falling Object | 7 | 2.4 |
| E919 | Caused by Machinery | 3 | 1.0 |
| E928 | Other and Unspecified Environmental and Accidental Causes | 1 | 0.3 |
| E930-949 | Drugs, Medicaments, and Biological Substances Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use | 3 | 1.0 |
| E930 | Antibiotics | 1 | 0.3 |
| E934 | Agents Primarily Affecting Blood Constituents | 1 | 0.3 |
| E947 | Other and Unspecified Drugs and Medicaments | 1 | 0.3 |
| E950-959 | Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury | 33 | 11.5 |
| E952 | Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors | 2 | 0.7 |
| E953 | By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation | 4 | 1.4 |
| E955 | By Firearms and Explosives | 27 | 9.4 |
| E960-969 | Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons | 12 | 4.2 |
| E965 | By Firearms and Explosives | 10 | 3.5 |
| E966 | By Cutting and Piercing Instruments | 1 | 0.3 |
| E968 | By Other and Unspecified Means | 1 | 0.3 |
| E980-989 | Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted | 9 | 3.1 |
| E980 | Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances | 3 | 1.0 |
| E982 | Poisoning by Other Gases | 1 | 0.3 |
| E983 | Hanging, Strangulation, or Suffocation | 1 | 0.3 |
| E985 | Injury by Firearms and Explosives | 2 | 0.7 |
| E987 | Falling from High Place | 1 | 0.3 |
| E988 | Injury by Other and Unspecified Means | 1 | 0.3 |
| 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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