40 0.0
*
41
“ for the 10 mortality rates
leading causes of infant death:
United States, 1989 . . . . Total deaths and death rates, and infant and neonatal deaths and mortality rates for the United States, each division, and Statq and by race and sex forthe United States, 1989 . . . . Infan~ neonatal, and postneonatal deaths and mortality rates, by specified Hispanic origin and race for non-Hispanic origin: Total of 43 reporting States and the Distxict of Colurnbi% 1989 . . . . Maternal deaths and maternal mortality rates for selected causes by race: United States, 1989 . . . . Number of autopsies and percent of deaths for which autopsies were reported for 15 leading causes of death: United States, 1989 . . . .
42
44
45
46
46
47
Symbols Data not available Category not applicable Quantity zero
Quantity more than zero but less than 0.05
Figure does not meet standard of
reliability or precision (estimate is
based on fewer than 20 deaths in
numerator or denominator)
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Table 1. Deaths, death rates, and age-adjusted death rates, by race and sex: United Stataa, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1970, and 1975-69 [Rates per 100,000 population in specified group, Rates are based on populatlona enumerated asof April 1 for census yeara and estimated aa of July 1 for all other years. Beginning 1970, excludes deaths of nonresidenta of the United Statea]
All other
A// races White Total Black
Both Both Both Both
Year sexes Male Female sexes Ma/a Female sexes Male Female sexes Male Female
1989 . . . . 902,989 296,625 911,487 291,093 889,685 280,256 876,529 274,278 866,599 267,386 847,368 257,472 833,803 253,619 809,846 245,712 805,743 246,748 ao4,729 251,234 766,008 237,696 769,599 238,086 751,430 235,497 756,400 234,451 742,562 232,513 739,659 236,935 644,478 206,647 544,719 176,369 540,322 186,046
Daath rate
646.0 755,2
660.0 757.5
845.5 745.8
640.7 745.6
837.1 743.3
822.3 731.5
815.3 738.6
797.9 728.9
799.6 755.0
806.1 791.7
771.6 771,0
782.7 790.0
771.3 798,6
783.1 alz.i
775.1 823.1
612.6 938.4
600.9 1,008.5 803.3 1,119.4 919.4 1,362.8 Age-adjusted death rate 1
844.2 374.9 684.8
664.3 384.4 692.5
666.2 384.1 688.0
679.6 387.7 693.1
6a6.7 390.6 697a
689.9 391.3 694.5
698.4 392.7 703.1
706.0 393.3 704.6
724.4 401.4 732.6
745.3 411.1 774.2
738.4 402.5 757.1
761.1 416.4 760.0
770.6 419.6 796.7
789.3 432.5 616.5
804.3 439.0 640.6
893.4 501.7 983.4
817.7 555.0 1,046.1
863.1 645.0 1,225.7
1,155.1 879.0 1,634.7
163,338
I For method of computation, see Technical notes.
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●January 7, 1992 ~15 Table 2. Deaths and death rates, by age, race, and sex United States, 1989
[Rates per 100,000 population in specified group],
Allother
All races White Total Black
Both Both Both Both
Age sexes Male Female sexes Male Female sexes Mafe Female sexes Male Female
Alleges . . . . 40-44 years .,...
45-49 years. . . . 75-79 years .,...
80-64 years . . . . 35;689 12;922
176 124
755.2 870.6
1,772.5 1,914.6
73.9 80.8
31.4 35.6
33.6 41.0
104.5 159.5
170.1 265.2
206.2 307.1
272.4 397.2
366.4 540.5
472.4 677.6
643.3 895.8
929.3 1,271.1 1,346.0 1,791.3 1,969.4 2,531.7 2,740.0 3,516.5 3,636.6 4,930,2 5,473.3 6,902.1 6,495.0 10,539.3 12,700.7 14,519.1
133,287
‘Figuresforage notstated are included in All ages but not dstrtbuted among age groups.
2Death rates “n~er T year (based on ~putat]on estimates) ddfer from infant mortahty rates (based on live bwlhs): aee lsbles Eand 22-26 fOr Infant mOrIaf,V rateS,andTechmcalflOfeS fOr further dlacussion of the difference.
16~ Monthly Vital Statistics Report. Vol. 40, No. 8(S)2 ●January 7, 1992 Table 3. Abridged life table for the total population, 1989
[For explanation of the columns of the Me table, see section 6 of Vita/ Statistics of the United States, 1968, Volume 11]
Age interval
Propodion
dying Of 100,000 born alive
Period of life between two exact agea stated in years
(1)
Proportion of persons alive at beginning of
age interval dying during interva/
Number Ilvlng Numberdylng at beginning of during age age irrferva/ interval
(3) (4)
lx #~
100,000 986
99,014 192
98,822 117
98,705
132
98,573 428
98,145 548
97,597 604
96,993 734
96,259 932
95,327 1,213
94,114
1,753
92,361 2,694
89,667 4,154
85,513 6,044
79,469 8,168
71,313 10,851
60,462 13,511
46,951 15,720
31,231 31,231
In this and all /n the age subsequent age
interval intervals
(5) (6) of yaars of Iifa
remaining at beginrrlng of age
interval
Table 4. Llfeexpectancy stbirthby race and aex: United States, 1940,1950,1960, and1970-S9
A// other
A// races White Total Black
Both Both Both Both
Year saxes Male Female sexes Male Female sexes Male Female sexes Male Female
1969 . . . .
78.6 76.0
78.3 75.6
78.4 75.6
78.3 75.4
76.2 75.3
78.2 75.3
78.1 75.2
78.1 75<1
77.8 74.8
77.4 74,4
77.8 74,6
77.3 74,1
77.2 74,0
76.8 73.6
76.6 73.4
75.9 72.8
75.3 72.2
75.1 72.0
75.0 72.0
74.7 71.7
73.1 70.6
71.1 69.1
65.2 84.2
72.7 79.2 71.2
72.3 78.9 71.2
72.2 78.9 71.3
72.0 78.6 71.2
71.9 78.7 71.2
71,8 78.7 71.3
71.7 76.7 71.1
71.5 78.7 71.0
71.1 78.4 70.3
70.7 78.1 69.5
70.8 78.4 69.8
70.4 76.0 69.3
70,2 77.9 68.9
69.9 77.5 88.4
69.5 77.3 88.0
69.0 76.7 67.1
68.5 76.1 66.1
68.3 75.9 65,7
68.3 75.8 65.6
68.0 75.6 65.3
67.4 74.1 63.6
66.5 72.2 60.8
62.1 66.6 53.1
67.1
75.2 69.2
75.1 69.2
75.2 69.4
75.1 69.4
75,0 69.6
75.0 69.7
74.9 69.6
75.0 69.4
74.4 66.9
73.6 68.1
74.1 68.5
73.5 66.1
73.2 67.7
72.7 67.2
72.4 66.8
71.3 66.0
70.3 65.0
70.1 64.7
69.6 64.6
69.4 64.1
66.3
I Deathsbased on a 5C-percentsample
Table 5. Age-specific and age-adjusted death rates for the 15 leading cau~s in 1989 and seiected components: United States, 1979, 1988, and 1989 [Rates per 100,000 population in specified group. For explanation of asterisk preoeding cause-of-death codes, see Technical notes]
Age Cause of death (Ninth Revision international
Age-Afl Under 1-4 5-14 15-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 76-84 85 years aoWsted
Classification of Dieeases, 1975) Year ages 1 1 year2 years years years years yeara years years years years anti over rate3
Allcauses . . . .
Diseases of heart. . . .390-398,402,404-429
Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart
~seaS8 . . . ..390–398
Hypertensive heari diseaae. . . , . . . ...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 iachemic heart disease . . . .412,414
Other diseases of endocardium. . . . ...424
All other fOrmS of heart disease . . . .415-423,425-429
Malignant neoplasms, Including rrsoplasms of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues. . . ..140-208
Malignant neoplasma of lip, oral cavity, and
pharynx . . . ...140-149
Malignant neoplasms of digestiie organs
and peritoneum . . . ...150-159
See feotnotesat end ef table.
1989 888.3
1988 882.0
1979 –
Table 5. Age-specific and age-adjusted death rates for the 15 leading causes in 1989 and selected components: United States, 1979, 1988, and 1989– Con.
[Rates per 100,000 population in specified group. For explanation of asterisk preceding cause-of-death codes, see Technical notes]
Age
Age-Cause of death (Ninth Revision International ,4// Under 14
Classification of Diseases, 1975)
5-14 15-24 .25-34 35-44 45-54 55-84 65-74 75-64 85 years a@sted
Year ages 1 1 yearz years years years years yeare years yeare yesrs years and over rate3
Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and
intrathoracic organs . . . . . . . . . . .160-165
Malignant neoplasm of breast. . . . . . . . . ...174-175
Malignant neoplasms of genital organs . . . . ...179-167
Malignant neoplasms of urinary organs . . . . ..168-189
Malignant neoplasms of all other and
unspecified sites . . . . . . . .170 -173,190-199
Leukemia . . . ...204-206
Other malignant neoplasms of lymphatic
and hematopoietic tissues . . . . . . . .2013203
Cerebrovascular diseases. . . . ...4313436
Accidents and adverae effects . . . . . .E800–E949
Motor vehicle accidenfa. . . . .E810-E825
All other accidents and adverse
effects . . . .E800-E807.E826-E949
Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and allied conditions . . . ..4~96 See footnotesat end of table.
Hot ,l”widaand IO@ intervention . . . .E860-E978
Human immunodefiiiancy virus infection . . . . ..’042-’044
Nephritis, nephfotfc syndrome, and nephroais . ...580-589
Atherosclerosis . . . ...440
Septicemia . . . ...038
Certaincondifkms originating InIheparinatal
period . . . ...760-779
1989 1988 1979 t 989 1988 i 979 1989 1688 1979 1989 196a 1979 1989 198a 1979 1989
9.2 9.0 10.0 8.9 6.8 . . . 8.5 9.1 7.0 7.8 9.0 12.8 7.0 8.5 3.6 7.6
8.5 2.7 1.5 18.9 16.3 11.0
8.2 2.6 1.3 15.4 16.0 10.9
5.0 2.5 1.1 14.5 16.2 14.3
3.0 0.8 0.2 1.7 17.7 23.5
2.1 0.8 0.2 1.4 13.8 17.5
.- .-. . --- . . . ---
---5.0 ● 0.1 0.2 0.6 1.3
5.6 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.6
6.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.7
●
1::
● * ● * 0,1
● ● * * *
* 0.2
● * * 0.1
7.4 0.6 0.; 0.2 1.6
6.3 0.6 0.1 0.3 E 1.5
7.6 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.8
7.6 7.1 10.8 13.2 9.7 . . . 2.9 3.3 3.7 0.7 0.7 0.9 3.1 3.2 2.2
5.0 5.2 7.0 5.3 4.0 ..-6.6 9.4 x 3.6 4.6 7.8 9.0 4.9
470.6 0.9 0.1 * ● ● ● ●
4.1 4.2 5.4 1.6 1.6 . . . 24.3 25.6 23.7 12.9 15.1 24.4 20.2 23.9 12.4
●
4.2 4.5 4.8 0.7 0.6 ..-73.1 76.4 64.7 59.0 70.1 125.3 62.6 70.7 29.7
●
1966 7.4 467.4 0.9 0.1 * ● * ● ● ● ●
1979 10.4 630.7 0.6 ● * ● ● ● ● ● 4
4.3 9.4
4.7 9.0
5.0 10.2
6.7
0.: 6.6
---
---195.9 4.4
217.0 4.8
165.2 4.3
32a.7 2.9
396.1 3.4
649.1 5.7
185.7 4.1
Iga.tl 4.6
70.3 2.3 ~
., <
lFiguree forage rrd slasd a indudsdin M egasbutnotdbtribufedamongage groups. =
2Deslh rates under 1 year @sad m popu!alkm esfinrares) dtier from infant MLSMi rates (based en live bklhs); eaefablesE and Z-26 for infant rrmrfAii rates and Tedrrr!cal mfes fer dwssbn or the dfierence.
=
Cn 3FW ~~ d --j, seeTedrnkal notes.
46ecause dsafhsfrun Ibis muse ecus prirnwiiysrnengInfanls, age.adjusled rafee m ml 3fmwrr. G=
m
=
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●January 7, 1992 ~ Table 6. Deaths and death rates for the 10 leading causes of death In specified race-sex groups: United States, 1989
[Rates per 100,000 population in spectied group. For explanation of asterisk preceding cause-of-death codes, see Technical notes]Rank Cause of death, race, and sex (Ninth Revision
orderl International Clasaificetion of Diseases, 1975) Number Rate
Rank Cause of death, race, and aex (Ninth Revision
orderl international Classification of Diseasea, 1975) Number Rate
All races, both sexes
Allcausee . . . . Diseases of heart. . . . .390-398,402,404-429 Malignant neoplasms, including neoplasms of
lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues ..140-208 Cerebrovascular diseases. . . ,430-438 Accidents and adverse affects . . .E800-E949 Motor vehicle accidents. . . , .E81O-E825 All other accidenta and adverse
effects . . . .E8CC-E807,E826-E949 Chronic obstructive pulmona!y diseases
and allied conditions , . . . .490-496 Pneumonia and influenza . . . . , . . . . ..480-487 Diabetes mellitus . . . ...250 Suiclda . . . .. E95O-E959 Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis . . . .571 Homicide and legal Intervention . . . ,E960-E978 Another csuses . . . .. Residual
All other, male - Con.
Pneumonia and influenza . . . ..480-487 Chronic obstructive pulmonary dlseaaes
and allied conditions . . . .490-496 Certain conditions originating in the perlnatal
period . . . .780-779
4,132 22.0
496,152
47,453 19.1 All other, famale
All causes . . . .
~seases Of heart. . . , . .390-396,402,404-429 Malignant neoplaame, Including neoplasms of
lymphatic and hematopoietlc tissues . ..1 40–206 Cerebrovascular diseases. . . . ., . , . ..430-488 Diabetes mellitus . . . , .,...,250 Accidents and adverse effects . . . .E800-E949
Motor vehicle accidents ., , ., . . . .E61 O-E625 All othar accidents and adverse
effects . . . .E600-E607,E626-E949 Pneumonia and influenza . . . ...480-467 Certain conditions orlglrratlng in the perlnatal
period ...,,...,...,.,.. .760-779 Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
and allied conditions . . , . . . . , . , . . .490496 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and
nephrosis, . . . , ..580-569 Homicide and legal intervention . . . . ,E960-E976 All other causes . . . , , , , . . . .Reaidual White, male
All causes...,.. . . . Diseases of heart. . . .390-396,402,404-429 Malignant naoplasms, including neoplasms of
lymphatic andhematopoietlc tissues . ..140-206 Accldants andadverseeffeote . . . .E800-E949
Motor vehicle accidente. ., . . . .E81O-E625 All other accidents and adverse
effecla . . . .E600-E607,E626-E949 Cerebrovascular diseases, . . . ...430-436 Chronic obstructive pulmona~ diseases and allied
conditions . . . ., ...490-496 Pneumonia andinfluenzs. . . , . .480+87 Suicide . . . .. E95O-E959 Dlabetea mellltus . . . ...250 Chronic liver diaeaseandcimhosia . . . .571 Human immunodeticienoy virus
infection . . . .,.*042-*044 All other causes . . . .,. Residual
2,667 3,888
13.0 950,852 930.2 18,9
325,397 316.3
3,361 16.4
226,301
:2,331 11.4 2,284
Black, male 2
All causes . . . 146,393 1,006.5 Diseases of heart. . . .390-398,402,404-429
Malignant neoplaams, including neoplasms of lymphatic andhematopoletlc tissues . ..140-206 Accidents and adverse effects , , , . . .E600-E949
Motor vehicle accidents. . . . , . . . .E81O-E825 All other accidents and adverse
effeota . . . ,E800-E807,E623-E949 Homlclde andlegal intervention , . . .E960-E976 Cerebrovascular diseases. . , , . . . ,430-438 Human immunodeficiency virus
Infection. . .,, . ., . . . .’042-*044 Pneumonia and influenza. ., . . . ...460-487 Certain conditions originating In the perlnatal
period . . . ..76O-779 Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
andallled conditions . . . .490-496 Diabetes mellitus ..,....,,,,.. . . . ...250 Allothercausss. . . , , , , . . . .Residual
38,321 263.5 216.2 Whfte, femaie
All causes . . . . Diaeaaesof heart. . . .390-398,402,404-429 Malignant neoplasms, including neopleams of
Lymphatic andhematopoietic tissues . . ,140-208 Cerebrovascular disesaes. . . .430-436 Pneumonia and influenza. . . ...460-487 Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasee
and allied condtions . . , . . . ...490-496 Accidents andadveree effecta . . . . .E600-E949 Motor vehicle accidents. , , . . , . , .E61O-E625 All other accidents and adverse
effects . . . .E600-E807,E625-E949 Diabetes mellitus, ,, . . . ,. ..,,250 Atherosclerosis. . . ... ,, .440 Septicemia . . . ,,, .036 Nephritis, nephrotlc syndrome, and
nephrosis, ,, ., .,, ,, . . . ,,, ,.58C)-589 Allotherceuses, , ..,.,.,...,,, ,.Residual
5,383 6,668 7,739 902,989 646.0
323,469 303.0
5,475
34.6 3,613
33,835
Black, female 2
All causes . ., . . . . Diseasee of heart. . . , .390-398,402,404-429 Malignant neoplasms, including neoplaems of
lymphatic andhematopoletlc tissues ., ,140-206 Cerebrovascular diseases. , , . . . ...430-438 Diabetes mellltus, .,, ,, .,,...., ., ...250 Accidents andadverse effects ., , , , .E600-E949
Motor vehicle accidents. . . . , ~ . . .E81O-E625 All other accldente and adverse
effects . c.,... .E600-E607,E828-E949 Pneumonia andlnfiuenza. ., , , , , ., ..460-487 Certain condltlone orlglnatlng In the perlnatal
pariod, ..,,.,,...,,76&779,76&779 Nephritis, nephrotlc syndrome, and
nephrosls . . . ...560-589 Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
andatlled conditions . , . . . , , , . . . .490+96 Homicide andlegal intewentlon . . . . .E960-E978 All other causes, . . . .Residual
139,8 24,112
10,240 4,883 3,901 1,491 All other, male
All~ueee . .,, ,, . . . ,, . . . . Diseases of heart, , , . . . , .390-398,402,404-429 Malignant neoplasms, including neoplasms of
lymphatic andhematopoietio tissues , , ,140-208 Accidente andadvereeeffeots . , , . . .E600-E949 Motor vehlcleaccldents. . . . , . . .E81O-E625 All other accidents and adverse
effects, . . . .E600-E807,E628-E949 Homicide and legal intervention , . , ,E960-E978 Cerebrovsecular diseases. . . ...430-438 Human immunodeficlency virus
infection, . . . , .*042-*044
27,1 3,152
6,136
lRank basedon number et deaths: see Technical notea.
‘EIlack Included in AU other.
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for the 10 leading causes of death In specified age groups: United States, 1989 [Ratea per 100,000 population in specified group. For explanation of asterisk preceding cause-of-death codes, see Technical notes]Rank Causeofdeath arrd age(Ninth Revision
order~ International Classification of Diseases, 1975) Number Rate
. . . 1 ,..
.,,
2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 . . .
. . . 1 . . . . . . 2 3 4
; : 9
10 ,..
. . .
1 . . . . . . 2 3 4: 7
s
9 10. . .
14 yeare
Allceuses . . . . Accidents and adverse effects . . . .E600-E949
Motor vehicle accidents, . . . .E81 C-E825 All other accidents and adverse
effects . . . .E800-EB07,EB2S-E949 Congenital anomalies . . . ...740-759 Malignant neoplaams, including neoplasms of
lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues . . .14C-208 Homicide and legal intervention . . . . .ES60-E976 Diseases of heart. . . .390-396,402,404-429 Pneumonia and influenza . . . ...480467 Certain condfiions originating in the perinatal
pariod . . . ..76C-779 Human immunodeficiency virus
infection . . . ..*O42-*O44 Meningitis . . . .320-322 Septicemia . . . ...038 Aliother ceuses . . . .. ResiduaI
5-14 yeara
Ailceuses . . . . Accidante and adverse effects . . . .E600-E949
Motor vehicle accidents. . . . .E61 O-E825 All other acc”denta and adverse
effects . . . .ESOO-E807,E826-E849 Malignant neoplasms, including neoplaems of
fyrnphatic and hematopoietic tissues . ..140-208 Homicide end legal intervention . . . . .E960-E978 Congenital anomalies . . . ...740-759 Dweases of heart. . . .39C-388,402,404429 Suicide, . . . ..E95O-E959 Pneumonia and influenza . . . ...480487 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disaaees
and allied condtiions . . . .49C-4S Benign naoplasms, carcinoma in s“ku,and
neoplasm$ of uncertain behavior and of unspecified nature. . . ...210-239 Cerebroveacular diseases. . . . .4S0438 Aliothercauses . . . .. Residual
1.5-24 years
All causes . . . . Accidents and adveme effects . . . .E600-E949
Motor vehicle accidents. . . . .E61O-E825 All other accidents and adverse
affects . . . .E800-E807,E82S-E949 Homkide and legal intervendon . . . . .E860-E978 Suioide . . . ..E95O-E859 Malignant neoplaams, incfudkrg neoplaems of
fymphatic and hematopoietic tissues . ..140-208 Diaeeaes of heart. . . ,390-S98,402,404429 Human immuncdeficiency virus
infection . . . ..< . . . .*042-*044 Congenital anomalies . . . ...740-759 Pneumonia and influenza . . . .480-4S7 Carebroveacular diseases. . . . .43&438 Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
and allied conditions . . . .480+96 Aliotherceuses . . . .. Rasidual
7,292 2,774 1,005 1,769 928 506 393 28J 228 134 112 99 94 1,743
8,914 4,090 2,266 1,824 1,155 510 480 295 240 122 113
05 83 1,741
36,488 16,736 12,941 3,797 6,185 4,870 1,851 938 613 474 271 232 176 4,140
49.2 16.7 6.6 11.9 6.3 3.4 2.7
1.9
1.5 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.6 11.8
25.4 11.6 6.4 5.2 3.3 1.5 1.4 0.6 0.7 0.3 0.3
0.2 0.2 5.0
99.9 45.s 35.4 10.4 16.9 13.3
5.1 2.6 1.7 z 0.6
1:
Rank Cause of death and age(Ninth Revision
orderi International Classification of Diseases, 1975) Number Rate
. . . 1 ...
. . .
2 3 4 5 6 7 6 9
10 . . .
. . .
1 2 3 4
. . . . . .
5 6 7 8 9 10
. . .
. . .
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 . . . . . .
8
9 10 . . .
25-44 years
All causes . . . . 141,443 176.1 Accidents and adverse effects . . . .E800-E949 26,429 35,4 Motor vehicle accidents. . . . .E810-E625 16,571 20.6 All other accidents and advarse
effects . . . .E800-E807,E828-E949 11,858 14.8 Malignant neoplasms, including neoplasms of
lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues . . .14C-208 21,056 26.2 Human immunodtilciency virus
infection . . . ..*042–*044 16,322 20.3 Dlseasea of heart. . . .390-396,402,404-429 15,244 Suicide . . . ..E95O-E959
19.0
11,696 14.8
Homicide and legal intervention . . . . .E960-E978 11,154 13.9 Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis . , . . . ...571 4,564 5.7 Cerebrovascular diseases. . . . ., ..430-438 3,267 4.1 Pneumonia and influanza . . . . , . . . .480-487 2,296 2.9 Diabetes melliis . . . ...250 2,119 2.6 Another ceuses . . . .. Residual 25,076 31.2
45-64 years
Allcauses . . . . 376,324 813.8 Malignant neoplasms, including naoplasms of
lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues . ..140-208 135,249 290.9 Diseases of heart. . . .390-398,402,404429 112,273 241.5 Cerebrovascular diseases. . . ...430438 15,124 32.5 Accidents and adverse effects . . . .E800-E949 15,046 32.4
Motor vehicle accidents. . . . , . . . ,E81 O-E825 7,267 15.7 All other accidents and adverse
effects . . . .E800-E607,E628-E949 7,759 16.7 Chronic obstructive pulmonaty diseases
and allied condflons . . . .490-496 13,031 28.0 Chronic iiver disease end cirrhosis . . . ...571 1i ,477 24.7 Diabetes mellitua . . . ...250 9,726 20.9 Suicide . . . .. E95O-E959 6,984 15.0 Pneumonia and influenza . . . .480487 5,567 12,0 Human immunodeficlenoy virus
infection . . . .*042-*044 4,429 9.5 Another ceuses . . . .. Residual 49,398 108.3
65 years and over
~iCWSeS . . . .. . . ...1.537.7884.963.0 Diseases of haart. . . .390-396,402,404429 603,968 1,949.2 Malignant neoplasms, including neoplaams of
lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues . ..140-208 336,206 1,085.1 Cerebrovascular diseases. . . . .430-438 126,660 408,8 Chronic obstructive pulmona~ diseases
and allied mndtions . . . .490496 69,965 225.8 Pneumonia and inftuenz8 . . . ...480487 67,395 217.5 Diabetas melliius . . . ,, . ...250 34,796 112.3 Accidents and advaree effects . . . .E800-E949 26,632 86.6 Motor vehicle accidents. . . . .E810-E825 7,251 23.4 All other accidents and adverse
effects . . . .E800-E807,E826-E949 19,581 63.2 Atherosclerosis . . . ..44o 18,413 59.4 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and
nephrosis . . . ...560-589 17,506 Septicemia . . . ...038
56.5 15,428 49.8 All other causes . . . .Residual 220,615 712.0
lR~k bssad on number of desths see Techn”knlmtSS.
Table 8. Deaths from 72 selected causes by age: United States, 1989 -.
[For explanation of aslerisk preceding cause-of-death codes, aee Technical notes]
Cause of death (NinthRevision international All Under
14
5-14 15-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 5S-64 65-74 75-84Claaaiiicafion of Oiseaaas, 1975)
65 years Not
ages 1 year yem yeszs years years years years years yesra years and over stated
Allcauees . . . ...2.150.486 Shigeilosis and amebiasis . . . ...004.006 Certain other intestinal infections . . . ...007-009 Tuberculosis . . . ..010+16 Tuberculosis ofrespiratory system. . . . ...010-012 Other tuberculosis . . . ...013-018 Whooping cough . . . ...033 Streptococcal sore throat, scarlatina, and
erysipelas . . . ...034-035 All other infectious and parasitic
diaeases . . . .001-003,005,020-032,037, 039-041 ,’042-’044,046-054,056-066,071-086,08S-1 39 Mafignant neoplaams, including neopkiams of lymphatic
andhematopoietictiaauea. . . . .140-206 MaVgnant neoplaams of lip, oral cavity,
andpharynx . . . ...10149 Ma~gnantnaoplasms ofdigastiveorgans and
peritoneum . . . ...150-159 Ma~gnant neoplasm of reapirato~ and intmtfroracic
organs . . . ...160-165 Ma~gnant neoplaam ofbreaat. . . . ..17+175 Malignantnsoplasms ofgen”tiorgana . . . . ...179-187 Malignantneoplaarns ofurineryorgana. . . . ...16&169 Ma~gnant naoplaams of all other and unspecified
sites . . . ...170-173.190-189 Leukemia . . . ..2*206 Other malignant neoplaerns of lymphatic
andhematopoietictisauea . . . .200-203 Banign neoplaams, carcinoma in situ, and naopfaams of
uncertain behavior andofunspeoifiad nature. . . .210-239 Diabetesmellitus . . . ...250 Rheumatic faverand rhaumatio heart d[sease. .360+96 Hypertensive heartdisease . . . ...402 Hypertensive heatiand renaldiaease. . . . ...404 Ischemic heartdisease. . . . ...410-414
Acute myocardial infsrcfion . . . ...410 Otheracuteandaubacute fomrsof
iachamic heartdiaease . . . .411 Anginapectoria . . . ...413 Old myooerdial infarction and other forms
ofchmnic iscfremic heart disease . . . .412,414 Otherdiseases ofendocardium . . . ...424 Al! @ffer forms of heart
cfkaase . . . ..415-423.425-429 Hypertension wifhorwithout renal diaeeee. . ...401.403 Cerebrovasculardisesaee . . . .430-43S
Intracerebrel and other intracranial
hemorrhage . . . ...431432
Cerebral thrombosis and unspecified
occlusion of cerebral arteries . . . .434.0,434.g Cerebral embofkrn. . . . . . . ..434. I All othar and late effects of cerebrovaacular
diseases . . . ...430.433.435-438 Atherosclerosis . . . ..44o Other diseases of arteries, arterioles,
and capillaries . . . ...441-448 Acute bmnchitisand bronchblitis. . . . ...466
Pneumonia andinffuenza. . . . .4 fj0-4L37 Pneumonia . . . ...480-466 Influenza . . . ...467 Chmnk obstrucfii pulmonary dkeasee and allied
condi[ons . . . ...490-496 Bronchitis, chronic andunsprjcfiti . . . ...490-491 Emphysema . . . ., . . . . ...492 Asthma . . . ...493 Otherchmnkobsbucfiwe pulmonarydlseases
andalliedcondtions.... ,. . . . ..494-49s Ukarofstomach andduodenum . . . ..531–533 Appendicitis . . . ...540-543 Hafniaofabdornlnal cavityand intestinal obstruction
withoutmenfion ofhemia . . . .550-553,5E0 Chroniiiiverdiseeee and cirrhosis . . . ...571 Choieliihksisand otherdiao~e~of
galibladdar . . . ...574-575 Nephriis, nephritic syndrome, andnephrosls. . ..660-589
Acute gkmerulonephritis and nephrolic
syndro4ne. . . ..*wl Chmnlc glornerulortaphritis, nephritis and
naphmpathy, not spec”ti as acute or chronic, andrenal sclemsb, unspecified . . . ...562-563.587 Renal failure, disorders resulting from impaired
renal function, and smalf ktiney of unfmown
cause . . . ..554-5fy3.5&+f-5f39 lnfac80rra ofkdnay . . . ..!jgo Hyperplasiaofpmafate . .. . . . . . . ..soo Compliitions of pregnancy, chiibirth, and the
Puerperium . . . ...330-376 pregnancy withabortive outcome . . . ..M6 Other complications of prqmncy, childbirth,
andthepuerperium . . . ...540-876 Congenital anomalies . . . ..740-759 Certain condtiions onglnatiig In the perinatal
perio d . . . ..7&779 Btih trauma, intrauterine hypoxia, btih
asphyxia, andrespiratory distress ayndmm. ..767-769 Ofher conditions originating in the perinatal
period . . . ..76&7M.77o+7g Symptoms, signs, andill-defined cgndiiiona . . . ..760-7gg Allotherdisaasea . . . ..Rs&idual Accidents andadverse effects . . . .. E8cs0-E949 Motor vehicfaaccidenta. . . . .E610-E625 Aff other accidents and adverse
t3ffeOtS . . . .. Et3Ot3+&l7.E82&E~g
. . . . . .--- . .
Table 9. Death rates for 72 Selectea causes By age: Urmea sIaIes, 1959
[Rates per 100,000 population in specified group. For explanation of asterisk preceding cause-of-death codes, see Technical notea]
Cause of death (Ninth Revision International All Under 1-4 5–14 15–24 25-34 3544 4%54 55-64 65-74 75-64 85 years
Classification of Diseases, 1975) ages 1 1 year2 years years yeara years years years years years years and over
All causes . . . . Shigellosia andamebiasis. . . . ...004.006 Certain other intestinal infections . . . ..007-009 Tuberculoaia . . . ...0104316
Tuberculosis ofrespiratory system. . . ...010-012 Other tuberculosis. . . . ..013+18 Whooping cough . . . ...033 Streptococcal aora throat, scarlatina,
ande~sipelas . . . ...034-035 All other infectious and parasitic
diseases. . . . .001+03.005.020-032.037, 039-04 1,*042–*044.046CJ54,056-066,071 -066,096-139 Malignant neoplasms, including neoplasms of &mphatic
and hematopoietic tissuas. . . . . . .140–206 Malignant neoplasms of tip, oral cavity, and
pharynx . . . ..140–149 Malignant neoplaams of digestive organs and
peritoneum . . . ..150–159 Matignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic
organs . . . ...160-165 Malignant neoplasmofbraast. . . . ...174-175 Malignant neoplaams of genital organs . . . . ...179-187 Malignant neoplasms of urinary organs. . . . ...166-189 Malignant neoplasms of all other and unspecified
sites . . . ..170-173.19~199 Leukemia . . . ..20+208 Other malignant neoplasms of lymphatic and
hematopoietictissues . . . ...200-203 Benign neoplasms, carcinoma in situ, and neoplasms of
uncertain behavior and of unpacified nature . . . .210-239 Drabatasmellitus . . . ...250 Rheumatic fever andrheumatic hearf disease. .390-398 Hypertensive heart disease . . . ...402 Hypertensive heart and renal disease. . . ...404 Ischemic heartdisease. . . . . . .410-414
Acute myocardial infarction. . . ...410 Other acute and subacute forms of ischemic heart
disease . . . ...411 Anginapectoris . . . ...413 Old myocardial infarction and other forms
ofchronic ischemic heart disease . . . . . .412,414 Otherdiseases ofendocardium . . . ...424 All otiner forms of heart
disease. . . . .415-423,42~29 Hypertension with orwithout renal disease . . ...401.403 Cerebrovasculardiseases . . . ...430-438
See bmrotes at end of table.
886.3
Intraoai-abmland other intracranial
~.- . . . ..=l+z Oambraittmmboeis and unapeoikd wcluskrrr of
oarebrat artariea . . . ...434.0.434.9 Cerabraiefnbolism . . . ...434.1 All other and late effects of carebrovaeoular
diseaaes . . . ..43O.483.435-438 A&$OeO&osis.. . . ...440 other diseases of arteries, arterioles, and
Capillarfaa. . . ..441 +48
#VWebforwhiis and bronchiofiis . . . ...468 Pneumonia andinfluenza . . . ...460-487
pneumonia . . . ...480-486 Infiuanza . . . ...437 Chronic obstruofive pulmonary diseases and allied
Wndiiions . . . ...490-496 Brondriiis, chronio andunspacifiad . . . ...490-491 Emphysema, . . . ...492 Asilma,.. . . ...493 Otharchronioobstructiie pulmonary diseases
andalliedcorrdtions . . . ..49+196 Ulcarofstomaohand duodenum . . . ..531–533 Appandicitia . . . ...540-543 Hernia of abdomlnai cavity and intestinal obstruction
withoutmention ofhemia . . . ...550-553.560 Chroniciiier disaase andclrrhosis . . . ...571 Cholefiihissisand othar diaordefs ofgallbladder . ..574-575 Nephritis, naphrolic syndrome, andnephrosis . ...580-569
Aouteglornerulonaphriis sndnaphrotii syndrome . . . .,...560-561 Chronic glomerufonaphritis, nephriiis and
nephropathy, not spedfmd es aoute or chronic, and renal sclerosis, unspecifiacf. . . ...582-583.587 Renal failure, disorders reauitlng from impaired renal
funcdkm, and small kidney of unknown
cause . . . .584-566,568-589 Infeotiona of kidney . . . ..59o Hyperplaaia of prostate. . . ...600 Complications of pregnancy, childbirth, and the
puerperfum . . . ...830-676 Pregnancy w”Wabordveoutcome. . . ...630-638 Other oompiicdtions of pregnancy, childbirth, and the
puerparium . . . ...840-676 COngenhaianomalies . . . ...740-759 Certain conditions originatingin the perinatal
period . . . .. ...760-779 Birth trsum~ intrauterine hypoxia, birth
asphyxia, arrdrespiratory distress syndrome. ..767-769 Otherconditions originating in the
p+srinatetpericd . . . , . . ...760-786.770-779 Symptoms, signs, andiil-defined oonditiins . . . ..76W799 Allotherdiseeees . . . .. Reaiduai Accidents andadvaree effects . . . ,E800-E949 Motor vehicle acciderrte . . . .E61CI-E825 All othar accidents and adverse
effeots . . . . ., , . . . , . . . ,E800-E807,E826-E949
Table 10. Deaths from 72 selected causes by race and sex United States, 1989 . . [For explanation of asterisk preceding ceuse~f-death codes, see Technical notes]
All other
A// races White Total Black
Cause of death (Ninth Revision International Both Both Both Both
Classification of Diseases, 1975) sexes Male Female sexes Male Famale sexes Male Female sexes Male Female
All causea . . . . Shigelloais and amebiasis . . . ...004.006 Certain other intestinal infections . . . . .007-009 Tuberculosis . . . ...010-018
Tuberculosis ofraspkatory aystem. . . . ...010-012 Other tuberculosis . . . ...0134.318 Whooping cough . . . ...033 Streptococcal aore throat, scerlatina,
anderysipelee . . . ...034-035 Another infectious sndparsaftii
diseaeea. . . . .001-003,005,020-032,037, 039-041 ,’042-’644,046-054,066-066, 071-08W88-I 39 Mafignantneoplasma, incfudiigneoplaams oftymphatic
arrdhematopoietktiasues. . . . ...140-208 Maliinantneoplasrns offii,oralcev”~,and
pharynx . . . ...140-149 Ma~gnantneoplaams ofd~eetlveorgans and
fwitoneurn... . . . . . . . ...150-159 Malignantneoplssms ofrespiretoryancf intrsthoracic
organs . . . ...160-165 Metiinantneoplasm ofbreest . . . ...174-175 Maliinsntneoplaams ofgerhlorgans. . . . ...179-187 M#gnmtnqlams&udm~wgma. . . . ...188-188 Maf@arrtneoplaarns ofeflotherandunspecffied
sties . . . ..17&173.1W188 Leukemia . . . ...204-208 Ofher malignant neoplaarna of fymphafic and
hematopoietlctiaaues. . . . ...260-203 Banign neoplesms, carcinoma in situ, and neop!asma of
uncertahsbehavforan dof un specifiednature. . . .210-239 Diatrateameltitus . . . ...250 Rheumatic fever andrheumatic heatt disease. .380-396 Hypertensiveheartdiaease . . . ...402 Hypertensive haertand renal disease. . . . ...404 Ischemicheartdiseaae. . . . ...410-414
Acutemyocardialinfarction.... . . . ...410 Otheracuteandsubacute formsofischemic heait
disease . . . ...411 Anginaoectoris . . . ...413 Old myocardial infarction and other forms of chronic iachemicheertdisease. . . . .412,414 Otherdiaeaaeaofendccsrcfium . . . ...424 Afl other forrne of heart
diae=e . . . . ..415-423,42W28
Hypertension with orwlthout renal cfisease . . ...401.403 Cerebrovascular diseases . . . ...430-438
Intracarebral and other intracranial
hemorrhage . . . ...431-432 Cerebral thrombosis and unspecified cwclusion of
cerebral arteries . . . .434.0,434.9 Cerebralembofism . . . ...434.1 All other and late effects of cerebrovascular
dkeaSeS . . . ...430.433.435-438 Atherosclerosis . . . ..44o Other diseases of arteries, arterioles, and
capillaries . . . ...441-448 Acute bronchitis andbronchiolitia . . . ...466 Pneumonia and influenza. . . ...480-487
Pneumonia . . . ...480-486 Influenza . . . ...487 Chronic obstructive pulmonaiy diseases
and allied conditions . . . ...490-498 Bronchitis, chronic andunspecifled . . . .490-491 Emphysema . . . ...492 Asthma . . . ...493 Other chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasea
endallied conditions. . . , . . . , . . . .494-498 Ulcer ofstomech and duodenum . . . ...531-533 Appendicitis . . . ...540-543 Hernia of abdominal cav”~ and intestinal
obstruction without mantion of hernia . . . .550-553,560 Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis . . . ...571 Cholelrthiasis and other disordera of
gallbladder . . . ..574-s75 Nephritis, nephritic syndrome, andnephrosis. . ..580-589
Acute glomerulonephriiis and nephrotic
syndrome . . . ...580-581 Chronic glomerulonephriiis, nephriiis and
nephropathy, notspwifiida sacuteorchronic,
andrenalsclerosis, unspecified . . . .582-583,587 Renal failure, disorders resulting from impaired renal
funchon, and small kidney of unknown
cause . . . ...584-586.588-589 lnfactionsofkidney . . . ...590 Hyperplaslaofprostate . . . ...600 Complc.aIlons of pregnancy, childbirth, and the
puerpenum. . . ...630-676 Pregnarrcy wrthaborfti eoutcome. . . .,. ..63O+l38 Other complnsllons of pregnancy, childbith, and the
puerpenum . . . ...640-676 Con9enrWanomafies . . . ..7+759 Certain rmndmons originating m the perinatal
perio d . . . ., . . . ...760-779 Birth trauma, intrauterine hypoxia, birth asphyxia,
andresplratory dislress syndrome . . . , . . .767-769 Other conditions originating in the perinatal
pared . . . ..7*76577C-779 symptoms, signs, end dldefinedwnditions . . ...780-799 Allotherdiseases . . . ..Residual Accidents andadverse effects . . . ,E800-E949 Motor vehdeaccidenls. . . .E81O-E825 All other acc[denls and adverse
effeCtS . . . .E8WJ-E807,E828-E949
Table 11. Death rates for 72 selected causes by race and sex United States, 1989 . . [Rates per 100,000 population in specified group. For explanation of asterisk preceding cause+f-death codes, see Technfcal notes]
.4/ other
All races White Total Black
Cause of deafh (Ninth Revision International Both Both Both 8oth
Clasaificaffon of Diseaaea, 1975) sexes Male Female sexes Mete Female sexes Mate Female sexes Mala Female
Allcsusae . . . . Shigellosis andamebiasis. . . . ..004.006 Certain other intestinal infections . . . ...007-009 Tuberculosis . . . ...010418
Tuberculosis ofrespiratory aystem. . . . . . ...010-012 Olhertuberculosis. . . . ..013-0f8 Whooping Cough . . . ...033 Streptococcal sore throat, acarlatina,
anderysipelas . . . ...034-035 All other infectious and parasitic
@seaseS. .661 _3,005,02M32,037,03W41, *042-*044, 046-054,056-066,071 -088,098-1 39 Mafignant neoplasms, including neoplasms of
Lymphaticandhematopoietic tissues . . . ...140-208 Mafignant neoplasma of fip, oral cavity,
andpha~nx . . . ...140-149 Ma~gnant neoplasms of digestive organs
andperifoneum . . . ...150-159 Ma~gnant neoplasms of respiratory and
intrathoracicorgana . . . .160-165 Ma~gnantneoplasm ofbreast. . . . ...174-175 Malignant neoplasms ofgenital organs . . . . ...179-167 Malignant neoplasrna ofurinary organs. . . . ...168-189 Ma~gnant neopfasms of all other and
unspscifiidsites . . .“.. . . . .170-173,190-199 Leukemia . . . ...204-208 Other mafignant neoplasms of lymphatic
andhamatopoietictissues . . . .200-203 Benign neoplasms, carcinoma in situ, and neoplasm
ofuncertain behavior andof unspecified nature . .210-239 Oiabetesmellitus . . . ...250 Rheumatic fever ancfrheumafic heart disease. .380-398 Hypertensive heart disease . . . ..402 Hypertensive heart and renal disease. . . . ...404 Lschemichearf dkease.. . . . . ...410-414
Acute myocardial infartiton. . . . . . ..41O Othar acute and subacute forms of
ischemicheartdisease. . . . . . . . . .411 Anginapectoris . . . ...413 Old myooerdfai infection and other forms
ofchronic ischemic heart disease . . .412,414 Othardiseases ofendocardium . . . . ..424 All other forms of heart
disease. . . . . . ..415-423.425-429
Hypertension with or without renal disease . . ...401.403 Cerebrovascular dkeaae . . . ...430-438
Irrfrecembral and other intracranial
hemorrhage . . . ..431-432 Cerebral thrombosis and unspecified
cdusion of cerebref arteries . . . ...434.0.434.9 Cerebral emboliam . . . ...434.1 Ail other and fate effects of oerebmvasculer
dieeases . . . ..43O.4S3.435438 Atherosclerosis . . . .
440
Other diseases of arteries, arterioles,
andcapiilaries . . . ...441-448 Acute bmncfriiis and bmnchicliis . . . ...488 Pneumonia and Infiuenze. . . . ...480-487
Pneumonia . . . ...460-486 hIfiuenze . . . ...487 Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
andalli.ad condfiions . . . ...49&496 Broncfrftie, chronband unspacifiad . . . ...490-491 Emphysema . . . ..” . . ...492 Asthma . . . .. . ...493 Other chronic obstrucfhre pulmonary diseases
and allied conditions. . . . ..494-496 Ukarofatomach andduodanum . . . ...531-533 Appendicitis . . . ...540-543 Hernia of abdominal cavity and intestinal
obs!ructic+t without ment”onofhernie. . . . . .550-553,580 Chmnicliver diseeee and cirrhosis . . . ...571 Cholefiihiasis and other disordars of
gallbladder . . . .,.,574-575 Nephriis, nephmtic syndrome, andnephrosls. . ..580-589
Acute glcmerulonephritis and nephrotic
syndrome.. . . . . ..580-581 Chronic gfcmerulonephritis, nephritis and
nephmpathy, notspac”ted a,e acute or chronic, andrenal sclerosis, unspacifiad . . . .582-583,587 Renal failure, disorders resulting from impaired
renal function, and small kidney of
renal function, and small kidney of