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

ICDA 9
Code
Number
Cause of Death		 Number
of
Deaths
Rate
001-999 Total Deaths, All Causes 4,253 10.0
001-136 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 51 12.0
010-018    Tuberculosis 2 0.5
011       Pulmonary 1 0.2
018       Miliary 1 0.2
030-041    Other Bacterial Diseases 37 8.7
031       Diseases Due to Other Mycobacteria 1 0.2
038       Septicemia 33 7.8
041       In Conditions Classified Elsewhere and of Unspecified Site 3 0.7
042-044    Human Immunodeficiency Virus 4 0.9
042       Infection with Specified Conditions 3 0.7
044       Other Infection 1 0.2
050-057    Viral Diseases Accompanied by Exanthem 1 0.2
054       Herpes Simplex 1 0.2
070-079    Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae 3 0.7
070       Viral Hepatitis 3 0.7
110-118    Mycoses 3 0.7
112       Candidiasis 2 0.5
117       Other 1 0.2
130-136    Other Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 1 0.2
136       Other and Unspecified Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 1 0.2
140-239 Neoplasms 1,061 249.6
140-208    Malignant Neoplasms 1,050 247.1
140-149       Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 20 4.7
141          Tongue 4 0.9
145          Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth 3 0.7
146          Oropharynx 5 1.2
147          Nasopharynx 4 0.9
148          Hypopharynx 1 0.2
149          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 3 0.7
150-159       Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 210 49.4
150          Esophagus 12 2.8
151          Stomach 19 4.5
153          Colon 87 20.5
154          Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus 10 2.4
155          Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts 17 4.0
156          Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts 11 2.6
157          Pancreas 49 11.5
158          Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum 3 0.7
159          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 2 0.5
160-165       Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 393 92.5
161          Larynx 8 1.9
162          Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 384 90.4
163          Pleura 1 0.2
170-175       Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast 84 19.8
170          Bone and Articular Cartilage 1 0.2
171          Connective and Other Soft Tissue 4 0.9
172          Melanoma of Skin 10 2.4
173          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin 5 1.2
174          Female Breast 64 15.1
179-189       Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs 145 34.1
179          Uterus, Part Unspecified 6 1.4
180          Cervix Uteri 13 3.1
182          Body of Uterus 5 1.2
183          Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa 19 4.5
184          Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs 1 0.2
185          Prostate 54 12.7
188          Bladder 22 5.2
189          Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs 25 5.9
190-199       Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites 108 25.4
191          Brain 20 4.7
193          Thyroid Gland 2 0.5
195          Other and Ill-defined Sites 7 1.6
199          Without Specification of Site 79 18.6
200-208       Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue 90 21.2
201          Hodgkin's Disease 2 0.5
202          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue 37 8.7
203          Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms 19 4.5
204          Lymphoid Leukemia 13 3.1
205          Myeloid Leukemia 14 3.3
208          Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type 5 1.2
210-229,
235-239		    
   Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior
11
2.6
210-229       Benign Neoplasms 1 0.2
227          Other Endocrine Glands and Related Structures 1 0.2
235-238       Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior 4 0.9
238          Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues 4 0.9
239       Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature 6 1.4
240-279 Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders 129 30.4
240-246    Disorders of Thyroid Gland 3 0.7
242       Thyrotoxicosis with or without Goiter 1 0.2
244       Acquired Hypothyroidism 2 0.5
250-259    Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands 97 22.8
250       Diabetes Mellitus 97 22.8
260-269    Nutritional Deficiencies 7 1.6
262       Other Severe Protein-calorie Malnutrition 1 0.2
263       Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition 6 1.4
270-279    Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders 22 5.2
272       Of Lipoid Metabolism 1 0.2
273       Of Plasma Protein Metabolism 2 0.5
276       Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance 9 2.1
277       Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism 4 0.9
278       Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation 4 0.9
279       Involving the Immune Mechanism 2 0.5
280-289 Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs 26 6.1
281    Other Deficiency Anemias 1 0.2
284    Aplastic Anemia 3 0.7
285    Other and Unspecified Anemias 5 1.2
286    Coagulation Defects 3 0.7
287    Purpura and Other Hemorrhagic Conditions 3 0.7
288    Diseases of White Blood Cells 4 0.9
289    Other 7 1.6
290-319 Mental Disorders 70 16.5
290-294    Organic Psychotic Conditions 33 7.8
290       Senile and Presenile 32 7.5
291       Alcoholic Psychoses 1 0.2
295-299    Other Psychoses 18 4.2
296       Affective 1 0.2
298       Other Nonorganic 17 4.0
300-316    Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders 18 4.2
303       Alcohol Dependence Syndrome 5 1.2
305       Nondependent Abuse of Drugs 2 0.5
310       Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage 10 2.4
311       Depressive Disorder, Not Elsewhere Classified 1 0.2
317-319    Mental Retardation 1 0.2
319       Unspecified 1 0.2
320-389 Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs 79 18.6
320-326    Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System 1 0.2
320       Bacterial Meningitis 1 0.2
330-337    Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System 60 14.1
331       Other Cerebral Degenerations 28 6.6
332       Parkinson's Disease 22 5.2
333       Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders 2 0.5
335       Anterior Horn Cell Disease 8 1.9
340-349    Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System 15 3.5
340       Multiple Sclerosis 3 0.7
342       Hemiplegia 1 0.2
343       Infantile Cerebral Palsy 4 0.9
345       Epilepsy 1 0.2
348       Other Conditions of Brain 6 1.4
350-359    Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System 3 0.7
353       Nerve Root and Plexus Disorders 1 0.2
359       Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies 2 0.5
390-459 Diseases of the Circulatory System 1,848 434.8
390-448    Major Cardiovascular Disease 1,842 433.4
390-398,
402,
404-429		    
   
      Diseases of the Heart

1,454

342.1
393-398          Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease 9 2.1
394             Diseases of Mitral Valve 1 0.2
396             Diseases of Mitral and Aortic Valves 4 0.9
398             Other Rheumatic Heart Disease 4 0.9
401-405          Hypertensive Disease 77 18.1
401             Essential Hypertension 14 3.3
402             Hypertensive Heart Disease 56 13.2
403             Hypertensive Renal Disease 6 1.4
404             Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease 1 0.2
410-414          Ischemic Heart Disease 915 215.3
410             Acute Myocardial Infarction 483 113.6
411             Other Acute and Subacute Form of Ischemic Heart Disease 2 0.5
412             Old Myocardial Infarction 7 1.6
413             Angina Pectoris 2 0.5
414             Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease 421 99.1
415-417          Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 15 3.5
415             Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease 12 2.8
416             Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease 3 0.7
420-429          Other Forms of Heart Disease 458 107.8
421             Acute and Subacute Endocarditis 1 0.2
423             Other Diseases of Pericardium 1 0.2
424             Other Diseases of Endocardium 23 5.4
425             Cardiomyopathy 33 7.8
426             Conduction Disorders 4 0.9
427             Cardiac Dysrhythmias 103 24.2
428             Heart Failure 82 19.3
429             Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease 211 49.6
430-438       Cerebrovascular Disease 298 70.1
430          Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 12 2.8
431          Intracerebral Hemorrhage 23 5.4
432          Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage 4 0.9
433          Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries 3 0.7
434          Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries 27 6.4
435          Transcient Cerebral Ischemia 2 0.5
436          Acute but Ill-defined 190 44.7
437          Other and Ill-defined 33 7.8
438          Late Effects of 4 0.9
440-448       Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries 70 16.5
440          Atherosclerosis 28 6.6
441          Aortic Aneurysm 28 6.6
442          Other Aneurysm 2 0.5
443          Other Peripheral Vascular Disease 4 0.9
444          Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis 4 0.9
447          Other Disorders of Arteries and Arterioles 4 0.9
451-459    Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System 6 1.4
453       Other Venous Embolism and Thrombosis 3 0.7
456       Varicose Veins of Other Sites 1 0.2
458       Hypotension 1 0.2
459       Other Disorders of Circulatory System 1 0.2
460-519 Diseases of the Respiratory System 423 99.5
460-466    Acute Respiratory Infections 1 0.2
466       Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 1 0.2
470-478    Other Diseases of Upper Respiratory Tract 1 0.2
478       Other Diseases of Upper Respiratory Tract 1 0.2
480-487    Pneumonia and Influenza 131 30.8
481       Pneumococcal Pneumonia 3 0.7
482       Other Bacterial Pneumonia 13 3.1
483       Pneumonia Due to Other Specified Organism 1 0.2
485       Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified 4 0.9
486       Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified 110 25.9
490-496    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 243 57.2
490       Bronchitis, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic 1 0.2
491       Chronic Bronchitis 26 6.1
492       Emphysema 54 12.7
493       Asthma 10 2.4
494       Bronchiectasis 6 1.4
496       Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified 146 34.4
500-508    Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents 15 3.5
500       Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 6 1.4
504       Pneumopathy Due to Inhalation of Other Dust 1 0.2
505       Pneumoconiosis, Unspecified 3 0.7
507       Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids 5 1.2
510-519    Other Diseases of Respiratory System 32 7.5
511       Pleurisy 2 0.5
513       Abscess of Lung and Mediastinum 1 0.2
514       Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis 2 0.5
515       Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis 16 3.8
518       Other Diseases of Lung 10 2.4
519       Other Diseases of Respiratory System 1 0.2
520-579 Diseases of the Digestive System 126 29.6
530-537    Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum 13 3.1
530       Diseases of Esophagus 1 0.2
531       Gastric Ulcer 3 0.7
532       Duodenal Ulcer 5 1.2
533       Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified 3 0.7
537       Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum 1 0.2
555-558    Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis 18 4.2
557       Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine 18 4.2
560-569 Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum 25 5.9
560       Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia 12 2.8
562       Diverticula of Intestine 7 1.6
567       Peritonitis 2 0.5
569       Other Disorders of Intestine 4 0.9
570-579    Other Diseases of Digestive System 70 16.5
570       Acute and Subacute Necrosis of Liver 1 0.2
571       Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 40 9.4
572       Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease 3 0.7
573       Other Disorders of Liver 3 0.7
574       Cholelithiasis 3 0.7
575       Other Disorders of Gallbladder 4 0.9
576       Other Disorders of Biliary Tract 1 0.2
577       Diseases of Pancreas 5 1.2
578       Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage 10 2.4
580-589 Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 38 8.9
581    Nephrotic Syndrome 1 0.2
584    Acute Renal Failure 3 0.7
585    Chronic Renal Failure 9 2.1
586    Renal Failure, Unspecified 24 5.6
588    Disorders Resulting from Impaired Renal Function 1 0.2
590-599 Other Diseases of Urinary System 50 11.8
590    Infections of Kidney 3 0.7
591    Hydronephrosis 1 0.2
593    Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter 12 2.8
599    Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract 34 8.0
600-608 Diseases of Male Genital Organs 2 0.5
600    Hyperplasia of Prostate 1 0.2
601    Inflammatory Diseases of Prostate 1 0.2
680-709 Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 3 0.7
700-709    Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 3 0.7
707       Chronic Ulcer of Skin 3 0.7
710-719 Arthropathies and Related Disorders 5 1.2
710    Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue 3 0.7
714    Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies 1 0.2
715    Osteoarthrosis and Allied Disorders 1 0.2
725-729 Rheumatism, Excluding the Back 2 0.5
728    Disorders of Muscle, Ligament, and Fascia 2 0.5
730-739 Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities 4 0.9
730    Osteomyelitis, Periostitis, and Other Infections Involving Bone 2 0.5
733    Other Disorders of Bone and Cartilage 2 0.5
740-759 Congenital Anomalies 24 5.6
740    Anencephalus and Similar Anomalies 1 0.2
742    Other, of Nervous System 3 0.7
745    Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure 3 0.7
746    Other, of Heart 5 1.2
748    Of Respiratory System 2 0.5
750    Other, of Upper Alimentary Tract 1 0.2
753    Of Urinary System 2 0.5
758    Chromosomal Anomalies 4 0.9
759    Other and Unspecified 3 0.7
760-779 Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 15 3.5
761    Fetus or Newborn Affected by Maternal Complications of Pregnancy 4 0.9
765    Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight 3 0.7
769    Respiratory Distress Syndrome 4 0.9
770    Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn 2 0.5
771    Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period 1 0.2
778    Conditions Involving the Integument and Temperature Regulation of Fetus and Newborn 1 0.2
780-799 Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 33 7.8
780-789    Symptoms 5 1.2
780       General 2 0.5
785       Involving Cardiovascular System 3 0.7
797-799    Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality 28 6.6
797       Senility without Mention of Psychosis 2 0.5
798       Sudden Death, Cause Unknown 9 2.1
799       Other 17 4.0
E800-999* External Causes of Injury and Poisoning 264 62.1
E800-949    Accidents, All Forms 193 45.4
E800-807       Railway Accidents 2 0.5
E805          Hit by Rolling Stock 2 0.5
E810-825       Motor Vehicle Accidents 114 26.8
E810-819          Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents 112 26.4
E810             Collision with Train 5 1.2
E812             Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle 23 5.4
E814             Collision with Pedestrian 9 2.1
E815             Other Collision on the Highway 3 0.7
E816             Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway 9 2.1
E818             Other Noncollision 7 1.6
E819             Unspecified Nature 56 13.2
E820-825          Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents 2 0.5
E823             Collision with Stationary Object 1 0.2
E825             Other and Unspecified Nature 1 0.2
E840-845       Air and Space Transport Accidents 1 0.2
E841          Accident to Powered Aircraft, Other and Unspecified 1 0.2
E850-949       Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents 76 17.9
E850-858          Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals 3 0.7
E850             Analgesics, Antipyretics, Antirheumatics 1 0.2
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 2 0.5
E860             Alcohol, Not Elsewhere Classified 1 0.2
E868             Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide 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
8
1.9
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
8
1.9
E880-888          Accidental Falls 26 6.1
E880             On or from Stairs or Steps 2 0.5
E882             From or Out of Building or Other Structure 3 0.7
E884             Other from One Level to Another 8 1.9
E885             On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling 1 0.2
E887             Fracture, Cause Unspecified 3 0.7
E888             Other and Unspecified 9 2.1
E890-899          Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames 12 2.8
E890             Conflagration in Private Dwelling 10 2.4
E893             Caused by Ignition of Clothing 1 0.2
E895             Caused by Controlled Fire in Private Dwelling 1 0.2
E900-909          Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors 2 0.5
E901             Excessive Cold 1 0.2
E908             Cataclysmic Storms, and Floods Resulting from Storms 1 0.2
E910-915          Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies 10 2.4
E910             Accidental Drowning and Submersion 5 1.2
E911             Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation 3 0.7
E912
   		             Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or
               Suffocation
2
0.5
E916-928          Other Accidents 10 2.4
E916             Struck Accidentally by Falling Object 4 0.9
E917             Striking Against or Struck Accidentally by Objects or Persons 1 0.2
E919             Caused by Machinery 3 0.7
E923             Caused by Explosive Material 1 0.2
E925             Caused by Electric Current 1 0.2
E929          Late Effects of Accidental Injury 3 0.7
E929             Late Effects of Accidental Injury 3 0.7
E950-959    Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury 42 9.9
E950       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 4 0.9
E952       Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors 1 0.2
E953       By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation 2 0.5
E955       By Firearms and Explosives 32 7.5
E956       By Cutting and Piercing Instruments 1 0.2
E957       By Jumping from High Place 1 0.2
E958       By Other and Unspecified Means 1 0.2
E960-969    Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons 24 5.6
E963       By Hanging and Strangulation 1 0.2
E965       By Firearms and Explosives 15 3.5
E966       By Cutting and Piercing Instruments 3 0.7
E968       By Other and Unspecified Means 5 1.2
E980-989    Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted 5 1.2
E985       Injury by Firearms and Explosives 1 0.2
E988       Injury by Other and Unspecified Means 4 0.9
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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