MVSR Births and Deaths, 1995 -- Table 16

Deaths and death rates for the 10 leading causes of death For People 65 years and over and for 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
65 years and over All causes	1,717,218	5,071.40
1 Diseases of heart	612,886	1,810.00
2 Malignant neoplasms, including neoplasms of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues	386,092	1,140.20
3 Cerebrovascular diseases	140,938	416.2
4 Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and allied conditions	91,624	270.6
5 Pneumonia and influenza	73,968	218.4
6 Diabetes mellitus	46,194	136.4
7 Accidents and adverse effects	30,564	90.3
. . . Motor vehicle accidents	7,539	22.3
. . . All other accidents and adverse effects	23,025	68
8 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis	20,955	61.9
9 Alzheimer's disease	20,848	61.6
10 Septicemia	17,340	51.2
. . . All other causes (Residual)	275,809	814.5

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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Number of deaths and death rates, by age, race, and sex: United States, 1996 [Rates per 100,000 population in specified group.

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