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ICDA 9 Code Number |
Cause of Death |
Number of Deaths |
Rate |
001-999 | Total Deaths, All Causes | 2,210 | 11.6 |
001-136 | Infectious and Parasitic Diseases | 18 | 9.5 |
030-041 | Other Bacterial Diseases | 13 | 6.8 |
038 | Septicemia | 13 | 6.8 |
045-049 | Poliomyelitis and Other Non-Arthropod-Borne Viral Diseases of Central Nervous System | 2 | 1.1 |
046 | Slow Virus Infection of Central Nervous System | 2 | 1.1 |
070-079 | Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae | 2 | 1.1 |
070 | Viral Hepatitis | 2 | 1.1 |
110-118 | Mycoses | 1 | 0.5 |
117 | Other | 1 | 0.5 |
140-239 | Neoplasms | 466 | 245.3 |
140-208 | Malignant Neoplasms | 460 | 242.1 |
140-149 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx | 6 | 3.2 |
141 | Tongue | 2 | 1.1 |
144 | Floor of Mouth | 1 | 0.5 |
145 | Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth | 3 | 1.6 |
150-159 | Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 106 | 55.8 |
150 | Esophagus | 7 | 3.7 |
151 | Stomach | 8 | 4.2 |
153 | Colon | 47 | 24.7 |
154 | Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus | 6 | 3.2 |
155 | Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts | 8 | 4.2 |
156 | Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts | 5 | 2.6 |
157 | Pancreas | 20 | 10.5 |
158 | Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum | 2 | 1.1 |
159 | Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 3 | 1.6 |
160-165 | Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 150 | 78.9 |
161 | Larynx | 2 | 1.1 |
162 | Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 148 | 77.9 |
170-175 | Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast | 43 | 22.6 |
171 | Connective and Other Soft Tissue | 8 | 4.2 |
172 | Melanoma of Skin | 5 | 2.6 |
173 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin | 1 | 0.5 |
174 | Female Breast | 28 | 14.7 |
175 | Male Breast | 1 | 0.5 |
179-189 | Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs | 58 | 30.5 |
179 | Uterus, Part Unspecified | 1 | 0.5 |
180 | Cervix Uteri | 4 | 2.1 |
182 | Body of Uterus | 2 | 1.1 |
183 | Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa | 15 | 7.9 |
184 | Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs | 1 | 0.5 |
185 | Prostate | 17 | 8.9 |
186 | Testis | 1 | 0.5 |
188 | Bladder | 7 | 3.7 |
189 | Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs | 10 | 5.3 |
190-199 | Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites | 61 | 32.1 |
191 | Brain | 13 | 6.8 |
194 | Other Endocrine Glands and Related Structures | 1 | 0.5 |
195 | Other and Ill-defined Sites | 2 | 1.1 |
199 | Without Specification of Site | 45 | 23.7 |
200-208 | Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue | 36 | 18.9 |
200 | Lymphosarcoma and Reticulosarcoma | 3 | 1.6 |
202 | Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue | 14 | 7.4 |
203 | Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms | 8 | 4.2 |
204 | Lymphoid Leukemia | 4 | 2.1 |
205 | Myeloid Leukemia | 4 | 2.1 |
208 | Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type | 3 | 1.6 |
235-239 | Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 6 | 3.2 |
235-238 | Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior | 3 | 1.6 |
238 | Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues | 3 | 1.6 |
239 | Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature | 3 | 1.6 |
240-279 | Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders | 90 | 47.4 |
240-246 | Disorders of Thyroid Gland | 1 | 0.5 |
244 | Acquired Hypothyroidism | 1 | 0.5 |
250-259 | Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands | 71 | 37.4 |
250 | Diabetes Mellitus | 70 | 36.8 |
251 | Other Disorders of Pancreatic Internal Secretion | 1 | 0.5 |
260-269 | Nutritional Deficiencies | 2 | 1.1 |
261 | Nutritional Marasmus | 1 | 0.5 |
263 | Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition | 1 | 0.5 |
270-279 | Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders | 16 | 8.4 |
272 | Of Lipoid Metabolism | 2 | 1.1 |
276 | Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance | 7 | 3.7 |
277 | Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism | 2 | 1.1 |
278 | Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation | 4 | 2.1 |
279 | Involving the Immune Mechanism | 1 | 0.5 |
280-289 | Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs | 11 | 5.8 |
284 | Aplastic Anemia | 1 | 0.5 |
285 | Other and Unspecified Anemias | 3 | 1.6 |
287 | Purpura and Other Hemorrhagic Conditions | 1 | 0.5 |
288 | Diseases of White Blood Cells | 1 | 0.5 |
289 | Other | 5 | 2.6 |
290-319 | Mental Disorders | 23 | 12.1 |
290-294 | Organic Psychotic Conditions | 9 | 4.7 |
290 | Senile and Presenile | 9 | 4.7 |
295-299 | Other Psychoses | 4 | 2.1 |
295 | Schizophrenic | 1 | 0.5 |
298 | Other Nonorganic | 3 | 1.6 |
300-316 | Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders | 9 | 4.7 |
303 | Alcohol Dependence Syndrome | 4 | 2.1 |
310 | Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage | 5 | 2.6 |
317-319 | Mental Retardation | 1 | 0.5 |
319 | Unspecified | 1 | 0.5 |
320-389 | Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs | 22 | 11.6 |
320-326 | Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 2 | 1.1 |
320 | Bacterial Meningitis | 1 | 0.5 |
324 | Intracranial and Intraspinal Abscess | 1 | 0.5 |
330-337 | Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 16 | 8.4 |
331 | Other Cerebral Degenerations | 6 | 3.2 |
332 | Parkinson's Disease | 7 | 3.7 |
335 | Anterior Horn Cell Disease | 3 | 1.6 |
340-349 | Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System | 3 | 1.6 |
348 | Other Conditions of Brain | 3 | 1.6 |
350-359 | Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System | 1 | 0.5 |
359 | Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies | 1 | 0.5 |
390-459 | Diseases of the Circulatory System | 1,034 | 544.2 |
390-448 | Major Cardiovascular Disease | 1,032 | 543.2 |
402, 404-429 |
Diseases of the Heart |
784 |
412.6 |
401-405 | Hypertensive Disease | 16 | 8.4 |
401 | Essential Hypertension | 3 | 1.6 |
402 | Hypertensive Heart Disease | 10 | 5.3 |
403 | Hypertensive Renal Disease | 1 | 0.5 |
404 | Hypertensive Heart and Renal Disease | 2 | 1.1 |
410-414 | Ischemic Heart Disease | 596 | 313.7 |
410 | Acute Myocardial Infarction | 346 | 182.1 |
411 | Other Acute and Subacute Form of Ischemic Heart Disease | 1 | 0.5 |
414 | Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease | 249 | 131.1 |
415-417 | Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation | 9 | 4.7 |
415 | Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease | 8 | 4.2 |
416 | Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease | 1 | 0.5 |
420-429 | Other Forms of Heart Disease | 167 | 87.9 |
421 | Acute and Subacute Endocarditis | 1 | 0.5 |
424 | Other Diseases of Endocardium | 9 | 4.7 |
425 | Cardiomyopathy | 15 | 7.9 |
427 | Cardiac Dysrhythmias | 41 | 21.6 |
428 | Heart Failure | 64 | 33.7 |
429 | Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease | 37 | 19.5 |
430-438 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 197 | 103.7 |
430 | Subarachnoid Hemorrhage | 3 | 1.6 |
431 | Intracerebral Hemorrhage | 13 | 6.8 |
432 | Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage | 3 | 1.6 |
433 | Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries | 2 | 1.1 |
434 | Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries | 4 | 2.1 |
436 | Acute but Ill-defined | 152 | 80.0 |
437 | Other and Ill-defined | 16 | 8.4 |
438 | Late Effects of | 4 | 2.1 |
440-448 | Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries | 47 | 24.7 |
440 | Atherosclerosis | 21 | 11.1 |
441 | Aortic Aneurysm | 18 | 9.5 |
442 | Other Aneurysm | 1 | 0.5 |
443 | Other Peripheral Vascular Disease | 4 | 2.1 |
447 | Other Disorders of Arteries and Arterioles | 3 | 1.6 |
451-459 | Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System | 2 | 1.1 |
451 | Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis | 1 | 0.5 |
459 | Other Disorders of Circulatory System | 1 | 0.5 |
460-519 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 259 | 136.3 |
460-466 | Acute Respiratory Infections | 1 | 0.5 |
466 | Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis | 1 | 0.5 |
480-487 | Pneumonia and Influenza | 130 | 68.4 |
481 | Pneumococcal Pneumonia | 2 | 1.1 |
482 | Other Bacterial Pneumonia | 1 | 0.5 |
485 | Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 4 | 2.1 |
486 | Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified | 117 | 61.6 |
487 | Influenza | 6 | 3.2 |
490-496 | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 100 | 52.6 |
492 | Emphysema | 26 | 13.7 |
493 | Asthma | 13 | 6.8 |
494 | Bronchiectasis | 1 | 0.5 |
496 | Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified | 60 | 31.6 |
500-508 | Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents | 12 | 6.3 |
500 | Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 2 | 1.1 |
501 | Asbestosis | 1 | 0.5 |
502 | Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Silica or Silicates | 1 | 0.5 |
507 | Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids | 8 | 4.2 |
510-519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 16 | 8.4 |
510 | Empyema | 3 | 1.6 |
514 | Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis | 1 | 0.5 |
515 | Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis | 6 | 3.2 |
518 | Other Diseases of Lung | 5 | 2.6 |
519 | Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 1 | 0.5 |
520-579 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 69 | 36.3 |
530-537 | Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum | 10 | 5.3 |
531 | Gastric Ulcer | 2 | 1.1 |
532 | Duodenal Ulcer | 4 | 2.1 |
533 | Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified | 3 | 1.6 |
535 | Gastritis and Duodenitis | 1 | 0.5 |
550-553 | Hernia of Abdominal Cavity | 2 | 1.1 |
553 | Other, without Mention of Obstruction or Gangrene | 2 | 1.1 |
555-558 | Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis | 9 | 4.7 |
555 | Regional Enteritis | 1 | 0.5 |
557 | Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine | 8 | 4.2 |
560-569 | Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum | 12 | 6.3 |
560 | Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia | 6 | 3.2 |
562 | Diverticula of Intestine | 2 | 1.1 |
564 | Functional Digestive Disorders, Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 | 0.5 |
567 | Peritonitis | 1 | 0.5 |
569 | Other Disorders of Intestine | 2 | 1.1 |
570-579 | Other Diseases of Digestive System | 36 | 18.9 |
571 | Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 21 | 11.1 |
572 | Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease | 2 | 1.1 |
573 | Other Disorders of Liver | 2 | 1.1 |
574 | Cholelithiasis | 1 | 0.5 |
575 | Other Disorders of Gallbladder | 1 | 0.5 |
577 | Diseases of Pancreas | 3 | 1.6 |
578 | Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | 6 | 3.2 |
580-589 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 32 | 16.8 |
584 | Acute Renal Failure | 2 | 1.1 |
585 | Chronic Renal Failure | 3 | 1.6 |
586 | Renal Failure, Unspecified | 27 | 14.2 |
590-599 | Other Diseases of Urinary System | 22 | 11.6 |
590 | Infections of Kidney | 1 | 0.5 |
593 | Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter | 3 | 1.6 |
597 | Urethritis, Not Sexually Transmitted, and Urethral Syndrome | 1 | 0.5 |
599 | Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract | 17 | 8.9 |
630-676* | Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium | 1 | 416.7 |
660-669 | Complications Occurring Mainly in the Course of Labour and Delivery | 1 | 416.7 |
669 | Other, Not Elsewhere Classified | 1 | 416.7 |
680-709 | Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 3 | 1.6 |
700-709 | Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue | 3 | 1.6 |
707 | Chronic Ulcer of Skin | 3 | 1.6 |
710-719 | Arthropathies and Related Disorders | 7 | 3.7 |
710 | Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue | 4 | 2.1 |
714 | Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies | 2 | 1.1 |
715 | Osteoarthrosis and Allied Disorders | 1 | 0.5 |
720-724 | Dorsopathies | 1 | 0.5 |
720 | Ankylosing Spondylitis and Other Inflammatory Spondylopathies | 1 | 0.5 |
730-739 | Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities | 2 | 1.1 |
730 | Osteomyelitis, Periostitis, and Other Infections Involving Bone | 2 | 1.1 |
740-759 | Congenital Anomalies | 12 | 6.3 |
740 | Anencephalus and Similar Anomalies | 1 | 0.5 |
741 | Spina Bifida | 2 | 1.1 |
742 | Other, of Nervous System | 2 | 1.1 |
745 | Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure | 1 | 0.5 |
746 | Other, of Heart | 2 | 1.1 |
748 | Of Respiratory System | 1 | 0.5 |
756 | Other Congenital Musculoskeletal Anomalies | 1 | 0.5 |
758 | Chromosomal Anomalies | 1 | 0.5 |
759 | Other and Unspecified | 1 | 0.5 |
760-779 | Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 9 | 4.7 |
761 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Maternal Complications of Pregnancy | 1 | 0.5 |
762 | Fetus or Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes | 1 | 0.5 |
765 | Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight | 3 | 1.6 |
770 | Other Respiratory Conditions of Fetus and Newborn | 2 | 1.1 |
771 | Infections Specific to the Perinatal Period | 1 | 0.5 |
779 | Other and Ill-defined Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 1 | 0.5 |
780-799 | Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 11 | 5.8 |
780-789 | Symptoms | 4 | 2.1 |
780 | General | 1 | 0.5 |
785 | Involving Cardiovascular System | 3 | 1.6 |
797-799 | Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | 7 | 3.7 |
798 | Sudden Death, Cause Unknown | 3 | 1.6 |
799 | Other | 4 | 2.1 |
E800-999** | External Causes of Injury and Poisoning | 118 | 62.1 |
E800-949 | Accidents, All Forms | 75 | 39.5 |
E800-807 | Railway Accidents | 2 | 1.1 |
E805 | Hit by Rolling Stock | 2 | 1.1 |
E810-825 | Motor Vehicle Accidents | 35 | 18.4 |
E810-819 | Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents | 34 | 17.9 |
E812 | Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle | 7 | 3.7 |
E814 | Collision with Pedestrian | 5 | 2.6 |
E815 | Other Collision on the Highway | 3 | 1.6 |
E816 | Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway | 3 | 1.6 |
E818 | Other Noncollision | 2 | 1.1 |
E819 | Unspecified Nature | 14 | 7.4 |
E820-825 | Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents | 1 | 0.5 |
E825 | Other and Unspecified Nature | 1 | 0.5 |
E850-949 | Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents | 38 | 20.0 |
E850-858 | Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals | 1 | 0.5 |
E855 | Other Drugs Acting on Central and Autonomic Nervous Systems | 1 | 0.5 |
E860-869 | Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors | 1 | 0.5 |
E868 | Other Utility Gas and Other Carbon Monoxide | 1 | 0.5 |
E870-876 | Misadventures to Patients During Surgical and Medical Care | 1 | 0.5 |
E873 | Failure in Dosage | 1 | 0.5 |
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 |
2 |
1.1 |
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 |
2 |
1.1 |
E880-888 | Accidental Falls | 13 | 6.8 |
E880 | On or from Stairs or Steps | 1 | 0.5 |
E882 | From or Out of Building or Other Structure | 1 | 0.5 |
E884 | Other from One Level to Another | 1 | 0.5 |
E885 | On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling | 1 | 0.5 |
E887 | Fracture, Cause Unspecified | 2 | 1.1 |
E888 | Other and Unspecified | 7 | 3.7 |
E890-899 | Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames | 3 | 1.6 |
E890 | Conflagration in Private Dwelling | 2 | 1.1 |
E898 | Caused by Other Specified Fire and Flames | 1 | 0.5 |
E900-909 | Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors | 2 | 1.1 |
E905 | Venomous Animals and Plants as the Cause of Poisoning and Toxic Reactions | 1 | 0.5 |
E908 | Cataclysmic Storms, and Floods Resulting from Storms | 1 | 0.5 |
E910-915 | Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies | 10 | 5.3 |
E910 | Accidental Drowning and Submersion | 1 | 0.5 |
E911 | Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation | 4 | 2.1 |
E912 |
Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation |
4 |
2.1 |
E913 | Accidental Mechanical Suffocation | 1 | 0.5 |
E916-928 | Other Accidents | 5 | 2.6 |
E916 | Struck Accidentally by Falling Object | 1 | 0.5 |
E919 | Caused by Machinery | 1 | 0.5 |
E922 | Caused by Firearm Missile | 1 | 0.5 |
E928 | Other and Unspecified Environmental and Accidental Causes | 2 | 1.1 |
E950-959 | Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury | 31 | 16.3 |
E951 | Poisoning by Gases in Domestic Use | 1 | 0.5 |
E952 | Poisoning by Other Gases and Vapors | 4 | 2.1 |
E953 | By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation | 6 | 3.2 |
E955 | By Firearms and Explosives | 19 | 10.0 |
E956 | By Cutting and Piercing Instruments | 1 | 0.5 |
E960-969 | Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons | 8 | 4.2 |
E965 | By Firearms and Explosives | 7 | 3.7 |
E966 | By Cutting and Piercing Instruments | 1 | 0.5 |
E980-989 | Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted | 4 | 2.1 |
E984 | Submersion (Drowning) | 2 | 1.1 |
E985 | Injury by Firearms and Explosives | 2 | 1.1 |
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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