[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 |
The 52 Infectious Diseases Designated as Notifiable
at the National Level During 1997 by total, by month, with
rate per Thousand People: United States
The
Disaster Center
Death Rates for Twelve Age groups from
All
causes
Diseases
of heart (390-398,402,404-429)
Rheumatic
fever and rheumatic heart disease (390-398)
Hypertensive
heart disease -402
Hypertensive
heart and renal disease -404
Ischemic
heart disease (410-414)
Acute
myocardial infarction -410
Other
acute and subacute forms of ischemic heart disease -411
Angina
pectoris -413
Old
myocardial infarction and other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
-412,414
Other
diseases of endocardium -424
All
other forms of heart disease (415-423,425-429)
Malignant
neoplasms, including neoplasms of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues (140-208)
Malignant
neoplasms of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx (140-149)
Malignant
neoplasms of digestive organs and peritoneum (150-159)
Malignant
neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (160-165)
Malignant
neoplasm of breast (174-175)
Malignant
neoplasms of genital organs (179-187)
Malignant
neoplasms of urinary organs (188-189)
Malignant
neoplasms of all other and unspecified sites (170-173,190-199)
Leukemia
(204-208)
Other
malignant neoplasms of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues (200-203)
Cerebrovascular
diseases (430-438)
Chronic
obstructive pulmonary diseases and allied conditions (490-496)
Accidents
and adverse effects (E800-E949)
Motor
vehicle accidents (E810-E825)
All
other accidents and adverse effects (E800-E807,E826-E949)
Pneumonia
and influenza (480-487)
Diabetes
mellitus -250
Human
immunodeficiency virus infection (*042-*044)
Chronic
liver disease and cirrhosis -571
Nephritis,
nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis (580-589)
Septicemia
-38
Alzheimer's
disease 2 -331
Homicide
and legal intervention (E960-E978)
Atherosclerosis
-440
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