MVSR Births and Deaths, 1995 -- Table 16

Deaths and death rates for the 10 leading causes of death For People 1 - 4 Years All causes : United States, preliminary 1996

[Data are based on a continuous file of records received from the States. Rates per 100,000 population in specified group. For explanation of asterisks preceding cause-of-death categories, see Technical notes. Figures are based on weighted data rounded to the nearest individual, so categories may not add to totals]

Causes of Death Number of Deaths Rate per 100,000

1-4 years All causes 5,947 38.3

1 Accidents and adverse effects 2,155 13.9

. . . Motor vehicle accidents 834 5.4

. . . All other accidents and adverse effects 1,321 8.5

2 Congenital anomalies 633 4.1

3 Malignant neoplasms, including neoplasms of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues 440 2.8

4 Homicide and legal intervention 395 2.5

5 Diseases of heart 207 1.3

6 Pneumonia and influenze 167 1.1

7 Human immunodeficiency virus infection 149 1

8 Septicemia 74 0.5

9 Benign neoplasms, carcinoma in situ, and neoplasms of uncertain behavior and of unspecified nature 71 0.5

10 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period 69 0.4

. . . All other causes 1,587 10.2

Deaths and death rates for the 10 leading causes of death For People 1 - 4 Years 5 - 14 Years 15 - 24 Years 25 - 44 Years 45 -64 Years 65 years and over

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Causes of Death	Number of Deaths	Rate per 100,000
1-4 years All causes	5,947	38.3
1 Accidents and adverse effects	2,155	13.9
. . . Motor vehicle accidents	834	5.4
. . . All other accidents and adverse effects	1,321	8.5
2 Congenital anomalies	633	4.1
3 Malignant neoplasms, including neoplasms of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues	440	2.8
4 Homicide and legal intervention	395	2.5
5 Diseases of heart	207	1.3
6 Pneumonia and influenze	167	1.1
7 Human immunodeficiency virus infection	149	1
8 Septicemia	74	0.5
9 Benign neoplasms, carcinoma in situ, and neoplasms of uncertain behavior and of unspecified nature	71	0.5
10 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period	69	0.4
. . . All other causes	1,587	10.2