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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision ) Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
All causes 2,712,630 100.0 ... 1,373,404 100.0 ... 1,339,226 100.0 ...
Salmonella infections (A01-A02) 53 0.0 41 33 0.0 39 20 0.0 41
Shigellosis and amebiasis (A03,A06) 4 0.0 47 3 0.0 45 1 0.0 45
Certain other intestinal infections (A04,A07-A09) 10,067 0.4 ... 4,028 0.3 ... 6,039 0.5 ...
Tuberculosis (A16-A19) 470 0.0 37 307 0.0 34 163 0.0 34
Respiratory tuberculosis (A16) 344 0.0 ... 230 0.0 ... 114 0.0 ...
Other tuberculosis (A17-A19) 126 0.0 ... 77 0.0 ... 49 0.0 ...
Whooping cough (A37) 7 0.0 45 4 0.0 44 3 0.0 43
Scarlet fever and erysipelas (A38,A46) 2 0.0 49 1 0.0 47 1 0.0 45
Meningococcal infection (A39) 40 0.0 43 20 0.0 41 20 0.0 41
Septicemia (A40-A41) 40,773 1.5 11 19,385 1.4 12 21,388 1.6 10
Syphilis (A50-A53) 45 0.0 42 23 0.0 40 22 0.0 39
Acute poliomyelitis (A80) - - ... - - ... - - ...
Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis (A83-A84,A85.2) 3 0.0 48 2 0.0 46 1 0.0 45
Measles (B05) - - ... - - ... - - ...
Viral hepatitis (B15-B19) 7,461 0.3 21 4,977 0.4 21 2,484 0.2 25
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease (B20-B24) 6,465 0.2 23 4,796 0.3 22 1,669 0.1 27
Malaria (B50-B54) 8 0.0 44 6 0.0 42 2 0.0 44
Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases and
their sequelae (A00,A05,A20-A36,A42-A44,
A48-A49,A54-A79,A81-A82,A85.0-A85.1,
A85.8,A86-B04,B06-B09,B25-B49,B55-B99) 6,692 0.2 ... 3,571 0.3 ... 3,121 0.2 ...
Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97) 595,930 22.0 2 313,818 22.8 2 282,112 21.1 2
Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
(C00-C14) 9,754 0.4 ... 6,882 0.5 ... 2,872 0.2 ...
Malignant neoplasm of esophagus (C15) 15,212 0.6 ... 12,187 0.9 ... 3,025 0.2 ...
Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16) 11,331 0.4 ... 6,754 0.5 ... 4,577 0.3 ...
Malignant neoplasms of colon, rectum and anus (C18-C21) 53,176 2.0 ... 27,805 2.0 ... 25,371 1.9 ...
Malignant neoplasms of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts
(C22) 25,761 0.9 ... 17,414 1.3 ... 8,347 0.6 ...
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25) 41,615 1.5 ... 21,392 1.6 ... 20,223 1.5 ...
Malignant neoplasm of larynx (C32) 3,763 0.1 ... 2,984 0.2 ... 779 0.1 ...
Malignant neoplasms of trachea, bronchus and lung
(C33-C34) 153,819 5.7 ... 83,700 6.1 ... 70,119 5.2 ...
Malignant melanoma of skin (C43) 8,885 0.3 ... 5,811 0.4 ... 3,074 0.2 ...
Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50) 41,987 1.5 ... 463 0.0 ... 41,524 3.1 ...
Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53) 4,175 0.2 ... - - ... 4,175 0.3 ...
Malignant neoplasms of corpus uteri and uterus, part
unspecified (C54-C55) 10,096 0.4 ... - - ... 10,096 0.8 ...
Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56) 13,920 0.5 ... - - ... 13,920 1.0 ...
Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61) 28,848 1.1 ... 28,848 2.1 ... - - ...
Malignant neoplasms of kidney and renal pelvis (C64-C65) 14,448 0.5 ... 9,502 0.7 ... 4,946 0.4 ...
Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67) 16,254 0.6 ... 11,587 0.8 ... 4,667 0.3 ...
Malignant neoplasms of meninges, brain and other parts
of central nervous system (C70-C72) 16,268 0.6 ... 9,119 0.7 ... 7,149 0.5 ...
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and
related tissue (C81-C96) 56,725 2.1 ... 32,330 2.4 ... 24,395 1.8 ...
Hodgkin's disease (C81) 1,120 0.0 ... 655 0.0 ... 465 0.0 ...
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (C82-C85) 20,154 0.7 ... 11,381 0.8 ... 8,773 0.7 ...
Leukemia (C91-C95) 22,665 0.8 ... 13,251 1.0 ... 9,414 0.7 ...
Multiple myeloma and immunoproliferative neoplasms
(C88,C90) 12,696 0.5 ... 6,988 0.5 ... 5,708 0.4 ...
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasms of
lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C96) 90 0.0 ... 55 0.0 ... 35 0.0 ...
All other and unspecified malignant neoplasms (C17,
C23-C24,C26-C31,C37-C41,C44-C49,C51-C52,
C57-C60,C62-C63,C66,C68-C69,C73-C80,C97) 69,893 2.6 ... 37,040 2.7 ... 32,853 2.5 ...
In situ neoplasms, benign neoplasms and neoplasms of
uncertain or unknown behavior (D00-D48) 16,277 0.6 17 8,647 0.6 17 7,630 0.6 16
Anemias (D50-D64) 5,250 0.2 25 2,253 0.2 25 2,997 0.2 24
Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14) 79,535 2.9 7 43,123 3.1 6 36,412 2.7 7
Nutritional deficiencies (E40-E64) 5,222 0.2 26 1,952 0.1 26 3,270 0.2 23
Malnutrition (E40-E46) 5,010 0.2 ... 1,870 0.1 ... 3,140 0.2 ...
Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64) 212 0.0 ... 82 0.0 ... 130 0.0 ...
All origins1
Both sexes Male Female
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision ) Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
All origins1
Both sexes Male Female
Meningitis (G00,G03) 555 0.0 35 303 0.0 35 252 0.0 33
Parkinson's disease (G20-G21) 27,972 1.0 14 16,867 1.2 13 11,105 0.8 13
Alzheimer's disease (G30) 110,561 4.1 6 33,690 2.5 8 76,871 5.7 5
Major cardiovascular diseases (I00-I78) 832,024 30.7 ... 420,111 30.6 ... 411,913 30.8 ...
Diseases of heart (I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51) 633,842 23.4 1 335,002 24.4 1 298,840 22.3 1
Acute rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart
diseases (I00-I09) 3,372 0.1 ... 1,119 0.1 ... 2,253 0.2 ...
Hypertensive heart disease (I11) 41,688 1.5 ... 20,885 1.5 ... 20,803 1.6 ...
Hypertensive heart and renal disease (I13) 4,974 0.2 ... 2,280 0.2 ... 2,694 0.2 ...
Ischemic heart diseases (I20-I25) 366,801 13.5 ... 209,298 15.2 ... 157,503 11.8 ...
Acute myocardial infarction (I21-I22) 114,023 4.2 ... 65,211 4.7 ... 48,812 3.6 ...
Other acute ischemic heart diseases (I24) 4,122 0.2 ... 2,195 0.2 ... 1,927 0.1 ...
Other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
(I20,I25) 248,656 9.2 ... 141,892 10.3 ... 106,764 8.0 ...
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so
described (I25.0) 60,538 2.2 ... 36,795 2.7 ... 23,743 1.8 ...
All other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
(I20,I25.1-I25.9) 188,118 6.9 ... 105,097 7.7 ... 83,021 6.2 ...
Other heart diseases (I26-I51) 217,007 8.0 ... 101,420 7.4 ... 115,587 8.6 ...
Acute and subacute endocarditis (I33) 1,337 0.0 ... 804 0.1 ... 533 0.0 ...
Diseases of pericardium and acute myocarditis
(I30-I31,I40) 926 0.0 ... 470 0.0 ... 456 0.0 ...
Heart failure (I50) 75,251 2.8 ... 33,667 2.5 ... 41,584 3.1 ...
All other forms of heart disease (I26-I28,I34-I38,
I42-I49,I51) 139,493 5.1 ... 66,479 4.8 ... 73,014 5.5 ...
Essential hypertension and hypertensive renal
disease (I10,I12,I15) 32,200 1.2 13 13,934 1.0 15 18,266 1.4 11
Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) 140,323 5.2 5 58,288 4.2 5 82,035 6.1 4
Atherosclerosis (I70) 6,088 0.2 24 2,549 0.2 24 3,539 0.3 21
Other diseases of circulatory system (I71-I78) 19,571 0.7 ... 10,338 0.8 ... 9,233 0.7 ...
Aortic aneurysm and dissection (I71) 9,988 0.4 20 5,870 0.4 19 4,118 0.3 20 Other diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
(I72-I78) 9,583 0.4 ... 4,468 0.3 ... 5,115 0.4 ...
Other disorders of circulatory system (I80-I99) 4,522 0.2 ... 2,244 0.2 ... 2,278 0.2 ...
Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18) 57,062 2.1 8 26,903 2.0 9 30,159 2.3 8
Influenza (J09-J11) 5,251 0.2 ... 2,137 0.2 ... 3,114 0.2 ...
Pneumonia (J12-J18) 51,811 1.9 ... 24,766 1.8 ... 27,045 2.0 ...
Other acute lower respiratory infections (J20-J22,U04) 309 0.0 ... 137 0.0 ... 172 0.0 ...
Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis (J20-J21) 273 0.0 39 119 0.0 38 154 0.0 35
Other and unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
(J22,U04) 36 0.0 ... 18 0.0 ... 18 0.0 ...
Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47) 155,041 5.7 3 72,498 5.3 4 82,543 6.2 3
Bronchitis, chronic and unspecified (J40-J42) 617 0.0 ... 268 0.0 ... 349 0.0 ...
Emphysema (J43) 7,249 0.3 ... 3,757 0.3 ... 3,492 0.3 ...
Asthma (J45-J46) 3,615 0.1 ... 1,388 0.1 ... 2,227 0.2 ...
Other chronic lower respiratory diseases (J44,J47) 143,560 5.3 ... 67,085 4.9 ... 76,475 5.7 ...
Pneumoconioses and chemical effects (J60-J66,J68) 728 0.0 32 693 0.1 31 35 0.0 38
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids (J69) 19,803 0.7 15 10,911 0.8 16 8,892 0.7 15
Other diseases of respiratory system (J00-J06,J30-39,J67,
J70-J98) 38,286 1.4 ... 19,448 1.4 ... 18,838 1.4 ...
Peptic ulcer (K25-K28) 3,056 0.1 28 1,562 0.1 28 1,494 0.1 28
Diseases of appendix (K35-K38) 370 0.0 38 227 0.0 36 143 0.0 36
Hernia (K40-K46) 2,109 0.1 30 887 0.1 30 1,222 0.1 30
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (K70,K73-K74) 40,326 1.5 12 25,666 1.9 10 14,660 1.1 12
Alcoholic liver disease (K70) 21,028 0.8 ... 14,715 1.1 ... 6,313 0.5 ...
Other chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (K73-K74) 19,298 0.7 ... 10,951 0.8 ... 8,347 0.6 ...
Cholelithiasis and other disorders of gallbladder (K80-K82) 3,766 0.1 27 1,797 0.1 27 1,969 0.1 26
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (N00-N07,
N17-N19,N25-N27) 49,959 1.8 9 25,441 1.9 11 24,518 1.8 9
Acute and rapidly progressive nephritic and nephrotic
syndrome (N00-N01,N04) 526 0.0 ... 259 0.0 ... 267 0.0 ... Chronic glomerulonephritis, nephrosis and nephropathy
not specified as acute or chronic, and renal sclerosis
unspecified (N02-N03,N05-N07,N26) 290 0.0 ... 166 0.0 ... 124 0.0 ...
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision ) Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
All origins1
Both sexes Male Female
Renal failure (N17-N19) 49,113 1.8 ... 25,000 1.8 ... 24,113 1.8 ...
Other disorders of kidney (N25,N27) 30 0.0 ... 16 0.0 ... 14 0.0 ...
Infections of kidney (N10-N12,N13.6,N15.1) 715 0.0 33 215 0.0 37 500 0.0 32
Hyperplasia of prostate (N40) 571 0.0 34 571 0.0 32 - - ...
Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N76) 125 0.0 40 - - ... 125 0.0 37
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-099) 1,140 0.0 31 - - ... 1,140 0.1 31
Pregnancy with abortive outcome (O00-O07) 19 0.0 ... - - ... 19 0.0 ...
Other complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the
puerperium (O10-O99) 1,121 0.0 ... - - ... 1,121 0.1 ...
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) 11,715 0.4 18 6,494 0.5 18 5,221 0.4 17
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal
abnormalities (Q00-Q99) 10,017 0.4 19 5,316 0.4 20 4,701 0.4 18
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory
findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) 32,042 1.2 ... 14,912 1.1 ... 17,130 1.3 ...
All other diseases (residual) 318,858 11.8 ... 133,461 9.7 ... 185,397 13.8 ...
Accidents (unintentional injuries) (V01-X59,Y85-Y86) 146,571 5.4 4 92,919 6.8 3 53,652 4.0 6
Transport accidents (V01-V99,Y85) 40,452 1.5 ... 29,078 2.1 ... 11,374 0.8 ...
Motor vehicle accidents (V02-V04,V09.0,V09.2,
V12-V14,V19.0-V19.2,V19.4-V19.6,V20-V79,
V80.3-V80.5,V81.0-V81.1,V82.0-V82.1,V83-V86,
V87.0-V87.8,V88.0-V88.8,V89.0,V89.2) 37,757 1.4 ... 26,895 2.0 ... 10,862 0.8 ...
Other land transport accidents (V01,
V05-V06,V09.1,V09.3-V09.9,V10-V11,
V15-V18,V19.3,V19.8-V19.9,V80.0-V80.2,
V80.6-V80.9,V81.2-V81.9,V82.2-V82.9,
V87.9,V88.9,V89.1,V89.3,V89.9) 1,061 0.0 ... 854 0.1 ... 207 0.0 ... Water, air and space, and other and unspecified
transport accidents and their sequelae (V90-V99,Y85) 1,634 0.1 ... 1,329 0.1 ... 305 0.0 ...
Nontransport accidents (W00-X59,Y86) 106,119 3.9 ... 63,841 4.6 ... 42,278 3.2 ...
Falls (W00-W19) 33,381 1.2 ... 16,881 1.2 ... 16,500 1.2 ...
Accidental discharge of firearms (W32-W34) 489 0.0 ... 418 0.0 ... 71 0.0 ...
Accidental drowning and submersion (W65-W74) 3,602 0.1 ... 2,716 0.2 ... 886 0.1 ...
Accidental exposure to smoke, fire and flames (X00-X09) 2,646 0.1 ... 1,586 0.1 ... 1,060 0.1 ...
Accidental poisoning and exposure to noxious
substances (X40-X49) 47,478 1.8 ... 31,436 2.3 ... 16,042 1.2 ...
Other and unspecified nontransport accidents and their
sequelae (W20-W31,W35-W64,W75-W99,
X10-X39,X50-X59,Y86) 18,523 0.7 ... 10,804 0.8 ... 7,719 0.6 ...
Intentional self-harm (suicide) (X60-X84,Y87.0) 44,193 1.6 10 33,994 2.5 7 10,199 0.8 14 Intentional self-harm (suicide) by discharge of firearms
(X72-X74) 22,018 0.8 ... 18,910 1.4 ... 3,108 0.2 ...
Intentional self-harm (suicide) by other and unspecified
means and their sequelae (X60-X71,X75-X84,Y87.0) 22,175 0.8 ... 15,084 1.1 ... 7,091 0.5 ...
Assault (homicide) (X85-Y09,Y87.1) 17,793 0.7 16 14,274 1.0 14 3,519 0.3 22
Assault (homicide) by discharge of firearms (X93-X95) 12,979 0.5 ... 11,029 0.8 ... 1,950 0.1 ...
Assault (homicide) by other and unspecified means and
their sequelae (X85-X92,X96-Y09,Y87.1) 4,814 0.2 ... 3,245 0.2 ... 1,569 0.1 ...
Legal intervention (Y35,Y89.0) 530 0.0 36 508 0.0 33 22 0.0 39
Events of undetermined intent (Y10-Y34,Y87.2,Y89.9) 4,915 0.2 ... 3,036 0.2 ... 1,879 0.1 ...
Discharge of firearms, undetermined intent (Y22-Y24) 282 0.0 ... 210 0.0 ... 72 0.0 ...
Other and unspecified events of undetermined intent and
their sequelae (Y10-Y21,Y25-Y34,Y87.2,Y89.9) 4,633 0.2 ... 2,826 0.2 ... 1,807 0.1 ...
Operations of war and their sequelae (Y36,Y89.1) 6 0.0 46 6 0.0 42 - - ...Complications of medical and surgical care (Y40-Y84,Y88) 2,686 0.1 29 1,364 0.1 29 1,322 0.1 29
Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile (A04.7)5
7,410 0.3 22 3,003 0.2 23 4,407 0.3 19
... Category not applicable.
- Quantity zero.
0.0 Quantity more than zero but less than 0.05.
2 Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
3 Includes races other than white or black.
4 Rank based on number of deaths.
SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality 2015
5 Included in "Certain other intestinal infections (A04,A07-A09)" shown above.
1 Figures for origin not stated are included in "All origins" but not distributed among specified origins.
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
All causes
Salmonella infections (A01-A02)
Shigellosis and amebiasis (A03,A06)
Certain other intestinal infections (A04,A07-A09)
Tuberculosis (A16-A19)
Respiratory tuberculosis (A16)
Other tuberculosis (A17-A19)
Whooping cough (A37)
Scarlet fever and erysipelas (A38,A46)
Meningococcal infection (A39)
Septicemia (A40-A41)
Syphilis (A50-A53)
Acute poliomyelitis (A80)
Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis (A83-A84,A85.2)
Measles (B05)
Viral hepatitis (B15-B19)
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease (B20-B24)
Malaria (B50-B54)
Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases and
their sequelae (A00,A05,A20-A36,A42-A44,
A48-A49,A54-A79,A81-A82,A85.0-A85.1,
A85.8,A86-B04,B06-B09,B25-B49,B55-B99)
Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97)
Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
(C00-C14)
Malignant neoplasm of esophagus (C15)
Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16)
Malignant neoplasms of colon, rectum and anus (C18-C21)
Malignant neoplasms of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts
(C22)
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25)
Malignant neoplasm of larynx (C32)
Malignant neoplasms of trachea, bronchus and lung
(C33-C34)
Malignant melanoma of skin (C43)
Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50)
Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53)
Malignant neoplasms of corpus uteri and uterus, part
unspecified (C54-C55)
Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56)
Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61)
Malignant neoplasms of kidney and renal pelvis (C64-C65)
Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67)
Malignant neoplasms of meninges, brain and other parts
of central nervous system (C70-C72)
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and
related tissue (C81-C96)
Hodgkin's disease (C81)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (C82-C85)
Leukemia (C91-C95)
Multiple myeloma and immunoproliferative neoplasms
(C88,C90)
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasms of
lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C96)
All other and unspecified malignant neoplasms (C17,
C23-C24,C26-C31,C37-C41,C44-C49,C51-C52,
C57-C60,C62-C63,C66,C68-C69,C73-C80,C97)
In situ neoplasms, benign neoplasms and neoplasms of
uncertain or unknown behavior (D00-D48)
Anemias (D50-D64)
Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14)
Nutritional deficiencies (E40-E64)
Malnutrition (E40-E46)
Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
179,457 100.0 ... 98,170 100.0 ... 81,287 100.0 ...
8 0.0 40 8 0.0 39 - - ...
1 0.0 45 1 0.0 42 - - ...
663 0.4 ... 283 0.3 ... 380 0.5 ...
73 0.0 34 42 0.0 32 31 0.0 34
57 0.0 ... 33 0.0 ... 24 0.0 ...
16 0.0 ... 9 0.0 ... 7 0.0 ...
5 0.0 42 2 0.0 41 3 0.0 38
- - ... - - ... - - ...
2 0.0 44 1 0.0 42 1 0.0 40
2,692 1.5 13 1,370 1.4 13 1,322 1.6 11
7 0.0 41 6 0.0 40 1 0.0 40
- - ... - - ... - - ...
- - ... - - ... - - ...
- - ... - - ... - - ...
1,144 0.6 18 785 0.8 18 359 0.4 20
889 0.5 20 734 0.7 19 155 0.2 27
- - ... - - ... - - ...
585 0.3 ... 319 0.3 ... 266 0.3 ...
37,804 21.1 1 19,847 20.2 2 17,957 22.1 1
564 0.3 ... 407 0.4 ... 157 0.2 ...
683 0.4 ... 545 0.6 ... 138 0.2 ...
1,753 1.0 ... 977 1.0 ... 776 1.0 ...
3,787 2.1 ... 2,140 2.2 ... 1,647 2.0 ...
3,187 1.8 ... 2,080 2.1 ... 1,107 1.4 ...
2,821 1.6 ... 1,402 1.4 ... 1,419 1.7 ...
229 0.1 ... 206 0.2 ... 23 0.0 ...
5,701 3.2 ... 3,360 3.4 ... 2,341 2.9 ...
238 0.1 ... 141 0.1 ... 97 0.1 ...
2,767 1.5 ... 28 0.0 ... 2,739 3.4 ...
563 0.3 ... - - ... 563 0.7 ...
798 0.4 ... - - ... 798 1.0 ...
999 0.6 ... - - ... 999 1.2 ...
1,867 1.0 ... 1,867 1.9 ... - - ...
1,232 0.7 ... 804 0.8 ... 428 0.5 ...
688 0.4 ... 463 0.5 ... 225 0.3 ...
1,181 0.7 ... 645 0.7 ... 536 0.7 ...
4,081 2.3 ... 2,299 2.3 ... 1,782 2.2 ...
135 0.1 ... 75 0.1 ... 60 0.1 ...
1,442 0.8 ... 826 0.8 ... 616 0.8 ...
1,611 0.9 ... 914 0.9 ... 697 0.9 ...
891 0.5 ... 483 0.5 ... 408 0.5 ...
2 0.0 ... 1 0.0 ... 1 0.0 ...
4,665 2.6 ... 2,483 2.5 ... 2,182 2.7 ...
860 0.5 21 429 0.4 21 431 0.5 19
293 0.2 26 137 0.1 25 156 0.2 26
8,278 4.6 5 4,426 4.5 5 3,852 4.7 5
299 0.2 25 117 0.1 28 182 0.2 22
287 0.2 ... 112 0.1 ... 175 0.2 ...
12 0.0 ... 5 0.0 ... 7 0.0 ...
Hispanic2
Male FemaleBoth sexes
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
Meningitis (G00,G03)
Parkinson's disease (G20-G21)
Alzheimer's disease (G30)
Major cardiovascular diseases (I00-I78)
Diseases of heart (I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51)
Acute rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart
diseases (I00-I09)
Hypertensive heart disease (I11)
Hypertensive heart and renal disease (I13)
Ischemic heart diseases (I20-I25)
Acute myocardial infarction (I21-I22)
Other acute ischemic heart diseases (I24)
Other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
(I20,I25)
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so
described (I25.0)
All other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
(I20,I25.1-I25.9)
Other heart diseases (I26-I51)
Acute and subacute endocarditis (I33)
Diseases of pericardium and acute myocarditis
(I30-I31,I40)
Heart failure (I50)
All other forms of heart disease (I26-I28,I34-I38,
I42-I49,I51)
Essential hypertension and hypertensive renal
disease (I10,I12,I15)
Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)
Atherosclerosis (I70)
Other diseases of circulatory system (I71-I78)
Aortic aneurysm and dissection (I71)
Other diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
(I72-I78)
Other disorders of circulatory system (I80-I99)
Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)
Influenza (J09-J11)
Pneumonia (J12-J18)
Other acute lower respiratory infections (J20-J22,U04)
Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis (J20-J21)
Other and unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
(J22,U04)
Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47)
Bronchitis, chronic and unspecified (J40-J42)
Emphysema (J43)
Asthma (J45-J46)
Other chronic lower respiratory diseases (J44,J47)
Pneumoconioses and chemical effects (J60-J66,J68)
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids (J69)
Other diseases of respiratory system (J00-J06,J30-39,J67,
J70-J98)
Peptic ulcer (K25-K28)
Diseases of appendix (K35-K38)
Hernia (K40-K46)
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (K70,K73-K74)
Alcoholic liver disease (K70)
Other chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (K73-K74)
Cholelithiasis and other disorders of gallbladder (K80-K82)
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (N00-N07,
N17-N19,N25-N27)
Acute and rapidly progressive nephritic and nephrotic
syndrome (N00-N01,N04)
Chronic glomerulonephritis, nephrosis and nephropathy
not specified as acute or chronic, and renal sclerosis
unspecified (N02-N03,N05-N07,N26)
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Hispanic2
Male FemaleBoth sexes
74 0.0 33 38 0.0 33 36 0.0 33
1,546 0.9 17 860 0.9 17 686 0.8 16
6,444 3.6 6 2,035 2.1 10 4,409 5.4 4
49,806 27.8 ... 26,587 27.1 ... 23,219 28.6 ...
36,401 20.3 2 20,225 20.6 1 16,176 19.9 2
213 0.1 ... 65 0.1 ... 148 0.2 ...
2,829 1.6 ... 1,553 1.6 ... 1,276 1.6 ...
363 0.2 ... 182 0.2 ... 181 0.2 ...
23,055 12.8 ... 13,416 13.7 ... 9,639 11.9 ...
7,352 4.1 ... 4,246 4.3 ... 3,106 3.8 ...
191 0.1 ... 108 0.1 ... 83 0.1 ...
15,512 8.6 ... 9,062 9.2 ... 6,450 7.9 ...
4,144 2.3 ... 2,784 2.8 ... 1,360 1.7 ...
11,368 6.3 ... 6,278 6.4 ... 5,090 6.3 ...
9,941 5.5 ... 5,009 5.1 ... 4,932 6.1 ...
95 0.1 ... 51 0.1 ... 44 0.1 ...
87 0.0 ... 42 0.0 ... 45 0.1 ...
3,239 1.8 ... 1,523 1.6 ... 1,716 2.1 ...
6,520 3.6 ... 3,393 3.5 ... 3,127 3.8 ...
2,384 1.3 15 1,139 1.2 15 1,245 1.5 12
9,795 5.5 4 4,544 4.6 4 5,251 6.5 3
280 0.2 27 131 0.1 26 149 0.2 28
946 0.5 ... 548 0.6 ... 398 0.5 ...
477 0.3 22 312 0.3 22 165 0.2 23
469 0.3 ... 236 0.2 ... 233 0.3 ...
283 0.2 ... 152 0.2 ... 131 0.2 ...
3,497 1.9 10 1,735 1.8 12 1,762 2.2 9
201 0.1 ... 84 0.1 ... 117 0.1 ...
3,296 1.8 ... 1,651 1.7 ... 1,645 2.0 ...
20 0.0 ... 13 0.0 ... 7 0.0 ...
19 0.0 39 13 0.0 38 6 0.0 36
1 0.0 ... - - ... 1 0.0 ...
5,159 2.9 8 2,606 2.7 7 2,553 3.1 7
35 0.0 ... 15 0.0 ... 20 0.0 ...
218 0.1 ... 122 0.1 ... 96 0.1 ...
305 0.2 ... 143 0.1 ... 162 0.2 ...
4,601 2.6 ... 2,326 2.4 ... 2,275 2.8 ...
25 0.0 38 23 0.0 35 2 0.0 39
1,006 0.6 19 546 0.6 20 460 0.6 18
2,735 1.5 ... 1,355 1.4 ... 1,380 1.7 ...
197 0.1 28 123 0.1 27 74 0.1 31
29 0.0 37 20 0.0 37 9 0.0 35
153 0.1 31 69 0.1 31 84 0.1 29
6,018 3.4 7 4,109 4.2 6 1,909 2.3 8
3,334 1.9 ... 2,653 2.7 ... 681 0.8 ...
2,684 1.5 ... 1,456 1.5 ... 1,228 1.5 ...
308 0.2 24 145 0.1 24 163 0.2 24
3,581 2.0 9 1,837 1.9 11 1,744 2.1 10
31 0.0 ... 14 0.0 ... 17 0.0 ...
25 0.0 ... 12 0.0 ... 13 0.0 ...
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
Renal failure (N17-N19)
Other disorders of kidney (N25,N27)
Infections of kidney (N10-N12,N13.6,N15.1)
Hyperplasia of prostate (N40)
Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N76)
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-099)
Pregnancy with abortive outcome (O00-O07)
Other complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the
puerperium (O10-O99)
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal
abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory
findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
All other diseases (residual)
Accidents (unintentional injuries) (V01-X59,Y85-Y86)
Transport accidents (V01-V99,Y85)
Motor vehicle accidents (V02-V04,V09.0,V09.2,
V12-V14,V19.0-V19.2,V19.4-V19.6,V20-V79,
V80.3-V80.5,V81.0-V81.1,V82.0-V82.1,V83-V86,
V87.0-V87.8,V88.0-V88.8,V89.0,V89.2)
Other land transport accidents (V01,
V05-V06,V09.1,V09.3-V09.9,V10-V11,
V15-V18,V19.3,V19.8-V19.9,V80.0-V80.2,
V80.6-V80.9,V81.2-V81.9,V82.2-V82.9,
V87.9,V88.9,V89.1,V89.3,V89.9)
Water, air and space, and other and unspecified
transport accidents and their sequelae (V90-V99,Y85)
Nontransport accidents (W00-X59,Y86)
Falls (W00-W19)
Accidental discharge of firearms (W32-W34)
Accidental drowning and submersion (W65-W74)
Accidental exposure to smoke, fire and flames (X00-X09)
Accidental poisoning and exposure to noxious
substances (X40-X49)
Other and unspecified nontransport accidents and their
sequelae (W20-W31,W35-W64,W75-W99,
X10-X39,X50-X59,Y86)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) (X60-X84,Y87.0)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) by discharge of firearms
(X72-X74)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) by other and unspecified
means and their sequelae (X60-X71,X75-X84,Y87.0)
Assault (homicide) (X85-Y09,Y87.1)
Assault (homicide) by discharge of firearms (X93-X95)
Assault (homicide) by other and unspecified means and
their sequelae (X85-X92,X96-Y09,Y87.1)
Legal intervention (Y35,Y89.0)
Events of undetermined intent (Y10-Y34,Y87.2,Y89.9)
Discharge of firearms, undetermined intent (Y22-Y24)
Other and unspecified events of undetermined intent and
their sequelae (Y10-Y21,Y25-Y34,Y87.2,Y89.9)
Operations of war and their sequelae (Y36,Y89.1)
Complications of medical and surgical care (Y40-Y84,Y88)
Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile (A04.7)5
... Category not applicable.
- Quantity zero.
0.0 Quantity more than zero but less than 0.05.
2 Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
3 Includes races other than white or black.
4 Rank based on number of deaths.
SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality 2015
5 Included in "Certain other intestinal infections (A04,A07-A09)" shown above.
1 Figures for origin not stated are included in "All origins" but not distributed among specified origins.
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Hispanic2
Male FemaleBoth sexes
3,521 2.0 ... 1,810 1.8 ... 1,711 2.1 ...
4 0.0 ... 1 0.0 ... 3 0.0 ...
59 0.0 35 21 0.0 36 38 0.0 32
32 0.0 36 32 0.0 34 - - ...
4 0.0 43 - - ... 4 0.0 37
158 0.1 30 - - ... 158 0.2 25
4 0.0 ... - - ... 4 0.0 ...
154 0.1 ... - - ... 154 0.2 ...
2,454 1.4 14 1,368 1.4 14 1,086 1.3 13
1,768 1.0 16 931 0.9 16 837 1.0 14
2,164 1.2 ... 1,233 1.3 ... 931 1.1 ...
17,724 9.9 ... 8,336 8.5 ... 9,388 11.5 ...
13,806 7.7 3 10,067 10.3 3 3,739 4.6 6
5,809 3.2 ... 4,364 4.4 ... 1,445 1.8 ...
5,510 3.1 ... 4,118 4.2 ... 1,392 1.7 ...
174 0.1 ... 149 0.2 ... 25 0.0 ...
125 0.1 ... 97 0.1 ... 28 0.0 ...
7,997 4.5 ... 5,703 5.8 ... 2,294 2.8 ...
1,894 1.1 ... 1,133 1.2 ... 761 0.9 ...
37 0.0 ... 30 0.0 ... 7 0.0 ...
467 0.3 ... 388 0.4 ... 79 0.1 ...
137 0.1 ... 78 0.1 ... 59 0.1 ...
4,150 2.3 ... 3,153 3.2 ... 997 1.2 ...
1,312 0.7 ... 921 0.9 ... 391 0.5 ...
3,303 1.8 11 2,587 2.6 8 716 0.9 15
1,162 0.6 ... 1,017 1.0 ... 145 0.2 ...
2,141 1.2 ... 1,570 1.6 ... 571 0.7 ...
2,886 1.6 12 2,391 2.4 9 495 0.6 17
2,021 1.1 ... 1,761 1.8 ... 260 0.3 ...
865 0.5 ... 630 0.6 ... 235 0.3 ...
99 0.1 32 98 0.1 29 1 0.0 40
353 0.2 ... 259 0.3 ... 94 0.1 ...
22 0.0 ... 15 0.0 ... 7 0.0 ...
331 0.2 ... 244 0.2 ... 87 0.1 ...
- - ... - - ... - - ...
163 0.1 29 87 0.1 30 76 0.1 30
477 0.3 22 203 0.2 23 274 0.3 21
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
All causes
Salmonella infections (A01-A02)
Shigellosis and amebiasis (A03,A06)
Certain other intestinal infections (A04,A07-A09)
Tuberculosis (A16-A19)
Respiratory tuberculosis (A16)
Other tuberculosis (A17-A19)
Whooping cough (A37)
Scarlet fever and erysipelas (A38,A46)
Meningococcal infection (A39)
Septicemia (A40-A41)
Syphilis (A50-A53)
Acute poliomyelitis (A80)
Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis (A83-A84,A85.2)
Measles (B05)
Viral hepatitis (B15-B19)
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease (B20-B24)
Malaria (B50-B54)
Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases and
their sequelae (A00,A05,A20-A36,A42-A44,
A48-A49,A54-A79,A81-A82,A85.0-A85.1,
A85.8,A86-B04,B06-B09,B25-B49,B55-B99)
Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97)
Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
(C00-C14)
Malignant neoplasm of esophagus (C15)
Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16)
Malignant neoplasms of colon, rectum and anus (C18-C21)
Malignant neoplasms of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts
(C22)
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25)
Malignant neoplasm of larynx (C32)
Malignant neoplasms of trachea, bronchus and lung
(C33-C34)
Malignant melanoma of skin (C43)
Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50)
Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53)
Malignant neoplasms of corpus uteri and uterus, part
unspecified (C54-C55)
Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56)
Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61)
Malignant neoplasms of kidney and renal pelvis (C64-C65)
Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67)
Malignant neoplasms of meninges, brain and other parts
of central nervous system (C70-C72)
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and
related tissue (C81-C96)
Hodgkin's disease (C81)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (C82-C85)
Leukemia (C91-C95)
Multiple myeloma and immunoproliferative neoplasms
(C88,C90)
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasms of
lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C96)
All other and unspecified malignant neoplasms (C17,
C23-C24,C26-C31,C37-C41,C44-C49,C51-C52,
C57-C60,C62-C63,C66,C68-C69,C73-C80,C97)
In situ neoplasms, benign neoplasms and neoplasms of
uncertain or unknown behavior (D00-D48)
Anemias (D50-D64)
Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14)
Nutritional deficiencies (E40-E64)
Malnutrition (E40-E46)
Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
2,522,201 100.0 ... 1,268,730 100.0 ... 1,253,471 100.0 ...
45 0.0 41 25 0.0 39 20 0.0 41
3 0.0 46 2 0.0 44 1 0.0 44
9,361 0.4 ... 3,722 0.3 ... 5,639 0.4 ...
392 0.0 37 260 0.0 35 132 0.0 36
282 0.0 ... 192 0.0 ... 90 0.0 ...
110 0.0 ... 68 0.0 ... 42 0.0 ...
2 0.0 48 2 0.0 44 - - ...
2 0.0 48 1 0.0 47 1 0.0 44
37 0.0 43 19 0.0 40 18 0.0 42
37,910 1.5 11 17,918 1.4 12 19,992 1.6 10
38 0.0 42 17 0.0 41 21 0.0 39
- - ... - - ... - - ...
3 0.0 46 2 0.0 44 1 0.0 44
- - ... - - ... - - ...
6,247 0.2 22 4,141 0.3 21 2,106 0.2 25
5,489 0.2 24 3,988 0.3 22 1,501 0.1 27
8 0.0 44 6 0.0 42 2 0.0 43
6,070 0.2 ... 3,232 0.3 ... 2,838 0.2 ...
556,229 22.1 2 292,905 23.1 2 263,324 21.0 2
9,146 0.4 ... 6,441 0.5 ... 2,705 0.2 ...
14,477 0.6 ... 11,600 0.9 ... 2,877 0.2 ...
9,538 0.4 ... 5,758 0.5 ... 3,780 0.3 ...
49,211 2.0 ... 25,563 2.0 ... 23,648 1.9 ...
22,484 0.9 ... 15,265 1.2 ... 7,219 0.6 ...
38,676 1.5 ... 19,921 1.6 ... 18,755 1.5 ...
3,513 0.1 ... 2,760 0.2 ... 753 0.1 ...
147,577 5.9 ... 80,014 6.3 ... 67,563 5.4 ...
8,619 0.3 ... 5,653 0.4 ... 2,966 0.2 ...
39,081 1.5 ... 433 0.0 ... 38,648 3.1 ...
3,600 0.1 ... - - ... 3,600 0.3 ...
9,270 0.4 ... - - ... 9,270 0.7 ...
12,892 0.5 ... - - ... 12,892 1.0 ...
26,908 1.1 ... 26,908 2.1 ... - - ...
13,184 0.5 ... 8,683 0.7 ... 4,501 0.4 ...
15,502 0.6 ... 11,077 0.9 ... 4,425 0.4 ...
15,059 0.6 ... 8,455 0.7 ... 6,604 0.5 ...
52,481 2.1 ... 29,936 2.4 ... 22,545 1.8 ...
982 0.0 ... 580 0.0 ... 402 0.0 ...
18,657 0.7 ... 10,526 0.8 ... 8,131 0.6 ...
20,986 0.8 ... 12,293 1.0 ... 8,693 0.7 ...
11,768 0.5 ... 6,483 0.5 ... 5,285 0.4 ...
88 0.0 ... 54 0.0 ... 34 0.0 ...
65,011 2.6 ... 34,438 2.7 ... 30,573 2.4 ...
15,368 0.6 16 8,190 0.6 17 7,178 0.6 16
4,940 0.2 25 2,109 0.2 25 2,831 0.2 24
70,916 2.8 7 38,478 3.0 6 32,438 2.6 7
4,903 0.2 26 1,830 0.1 26 3,073 0.2 22
4,705 0.2 ... 1,753 0.1 ... 2,952 0.2 ...
198 0.0 ... 77 0.0 ... 121 0.0 ...
Female
Non-Hispanic3
Both sexes Male
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
Meningitis (G00,G03)
Parkinson's disease (G20-G21)
Alzheimer's disease (G30)
Major cardiovascular diseases (I00-I78)
Diseases of heart (I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51)
Acute rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart
diseases (I00-I09)
Hypertensive heart disease (I11)
Hypertensive heart and renal disease (I13)
Ischemic heart diseases (I20-I25)
Acute myocardial infarction (I21-I22)
Other acute ischemic heart diseases (I24)
Other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
(I20,I25)
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so
described (I25.0)
All other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
(I20,I25.1-I25.9)
Other heart diseases (I26-I51)
Acute and subacute endocarditis (I33)
Diseases of pericardium and acute myocarditis
(I30-I31,I40)
Heart failure (I50)
All other forms of heart disease (I26-I28,I34-I38,
I42-I49,I51)
Essential hypertension and hypertensive renal
disease (I10,I12,I15)
Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)
Atherosclerosis (I70)
Other diseases of circulatory system (I71-I78)
Aortic aneurysm and dissection (I71)
Other diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
(I72-I78)
Other disorders of circulatory system (I80-I99)
Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)
Influenza (J09-J11)
Pneumonia (J12-J18)
Other acute lower respiratory infections (J20-J22,U04)
Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis (J20-J21)
Other and unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
(J22,U04)
Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47)
Bronchitis, chronic and unspecified (J40-J42)
Emphysema (J43)
Asthma (J45-J46)
Other chronic lower respiratory diseases (J44,J47)
Pneumoconioses and chemical effects (J60-J66,J68)
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids (J69)
Other diseases of respiratory system (J00-J06,J30-39,J67,
J70-J98)
Peptic ulcer (K25-K28)
Diseases of appendix (K35-K38)
Hernia (K40-K46)
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (K70,K73-K74)
Alcoholic liver disease (K70)
Other chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (K73-K74)
Cholelithiasis and other disorders of gallbladder (K80-K82)
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (N00-N07,
N17-N19,N25-N27)
Acute and rapidly progressive nephritic and nephrotic
syndrome (N00-N01,N04)
Chronic glomerulonephritis, nephrosis and nephropathy
not specified as acute or chronic, and renal sclerosis
unspecified (N02-N03,N05-N07,N26)
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Female
Non-Hispanic3
Both sexes Male
480 0.0 35 265 0.0 34 215 0.0 33
26,360 1.0 14 15,966 1.3 13 10,394 0.8 13
103,884 4.1 6 31,560 2.5 7 72,324 5.8 5
778,597 30.9 ... 391,324 30.8 ... 387,273 30.9 ...
594,542 23.6 1 312,950 24.7 1 281,592 22.5 1
3,147 0.1 ... 1,048 0.1 ... 2,099 0.2 ...
38,571 1.5 ... 19,126 1.5 ... 19,445 1.6 ...
4,588 0.2 ... 2,088 0.2 ... 2,500 0.2 ...
341,869 13.6 ... 194,662 15.3 ... 147,207 11.7 ...
106,230 4.2 ... 60,708 4.8 ... 45,522 3.6 ...
3,918 0.2 ... 2,080 0.2 ... 1,838 0.1 ...
231,721 9.2 ... 131,874 10.4 ... 99,847 8.0 ...
55,793 2.2 ... 33,563 2.6 ... 22,230 1.8 ...
175,928 7.0 ... 98,311 7.7 ... 77,617 6.2 ...
206,367 8.2 ... 96,026 7.6 ... 110,341 8.8 ...
1,232 0.0 ... 748 0.1 ... 484 0.0 ...
836 0.0 ... 426 0.0 ... 410 0.0 ...
71,831 2.8 ... 32,056 2.5 ... 39,775 3.2 ...
132,468 5.3 ... 62,796 4.9 ... 69,672 5.6 ...
29,696 1.2 13 12,727 1.0 14 16,969 1.4 11
130,034 5.2 5 53,506 4.2 5 76,528 6.1 4
5,778 0.2 23 2,397 0.2 24 3,381 0.3 21
18,547 0.7 ... 9,744 0.8 ... 8,803 0.7 ...
9,473 0.4 18 5,532 0.4 18 3,941 0.3 19
9,074 0.4 ... 4,212 0.3 ... 4,862 0.4 ...
4,216 0.2 ... 2,082 0.2 ... 2,134 0.2 ...
53,287 2.1 8 25,014 2.0 9 28,273 2.3 8
5,022 0.2 ... 2,042 0.2 ... 2,980 0.2 ...
48,265 1.9 ... 22,972 1.8 ... 25,293 2.0 ...
287 0.0 ... 123 0.0 ... 164 0.0 ...
252 0.0 39 105 0.0 38 147 0.0 34
35 0.0 ... 18 0.0 ... 17 0.0 ...
149,288 5.9 3 69,552 5.5 4 79,736 6.4 3
577 0.0 ... 250 0.0 ... 327 0.0 ...
6,991 0.3 ... 3,613 0.3 ... 3,378 0.3 ...
3,280 0.1 ... 1,230 0.1 ... 2,050 0.2 ...
138,440 5.5 ... 64,459 5.1 ... 73,981 5.9 ...
697 0.0 32 666 0.1 31 31 0.0 38
18,716 0.7 15 10,311 0.8 16 8,405 0.7 15
35,415 1.4 ... 18,030 1.4 ... 17,385 1.4 ...
2,841 0.1 28 1,427 0.1 28 1,414 0.1 28
339 0.0 38 206 0.0 36 133 0.0 35
1,949 0.1 30 813 0.1 30 1,136 0.1 30
34,132 1.4 12 21,426 1.7 11 12,706 1.0 12
17,580 0.7 ... 11,972 0.9 ... 5,608 0.4 ...
16,552 0.7 ... 9,454 0.7 ... 7,098 0.6 ...
3,448 0.1 27 1,644 0.1 27 1,804 0.1 26
46,222 1.8 9 23,512 1.9 10 22,710 1.8 9
491 0.0 ... 242 0.0 ... 249 0.0 ...
265 0.0 ... 154 0.0 ... 111 0.0 ...
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
Renal failure (N17-N19)
Other disorders of kidney (N25,N27)
Infections of kidney (N10-N12,N13.6,N15.1)
Hyperplasia of prostate (N40)
Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N76)
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-099)
Pregnancy with abortive outcome (O00-O07)
Other complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the
puerperium (O10-O99)
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal
abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory
findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
All other diseases (residual)
Accidents (unintentional injuries) (V01-X59,Y85-Y86)
Transport accidents (V01-V99,Y85)
Motor vehicle accidents (V02-V04,V09.0,V09.2,
V12-V14,V19.0-V19.2,V19.4-V19.6,V20-V79,
V80.3-V80.5,V81.0-V81.1,V82.0-V82.1,V83-V86,
V87.0-V87.8,V88.0-V88.8,V89.0,V89.2)
Other land transport accidents (V01,
V05-V06,V09.1,V09.3-V09.9,V10-V11,
V15-V18,V19.3,V19.8-V19.9,V80.0-V80.2,
V80.6-V80.9,V81.2-V81.9,V82.2-V82.9,
V87.9,V88.9,V89.1,V89.3,V89.9)
Water, air and space, and other and unspecified
transport accidents and their sequelae (V90-V99,Y85)
Nontransport accidents (W00-X59,Y86)
Falls (W00-W19)
Accidental discharge of firearms (W32-W34)
Accidental drowning and submersion (W65-W74)
Accidental exposure to smoke, fire and flames (X00-X09)
Accidental poisoning and exposure to noxious
substances (X40-X49)
Other and unspecified nontransport accidents and their
sequelae (W20-W31,W35-W64,W75-W99,
X10-X39,X50-X59,Y86)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) (X60-X84,Y87.0)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) by discharge of firearms
(X72-X74)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) by other and unspecified
means and their sequelae (X60-X71,X75-X84,Y87.0)
Assault (homicide) (X85-Y09,Y87.1)
Assault (homicide) by discharge of firearms (X93-X95)
Assault (homicide) by other and unspecified means and
their sequelae (X85-X92,X96-Y09,Y87.1)
Legal intervention (Y35,Y89.0)
Events of undetermined intent (Y10-Y34,Y87.2,Y89.9)
Discharge of firearms, undetermined intent (Y22-Y24)
Other and unspecified events of undetermined intent and
their sequelae (Y10-Y21,Y25-Y34,Y87.2,Y89.9)
Operations of war and their sequelae (Y36,Y89.1)
Complications of medical and surgical care (Y40-Y84,Y88)
Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile (A04.7)5
... Category not applicable.
- Quantity zero.
0.0 Quantity more than zero but less than 0.05.
2 Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
3 Includes races other than white or black.
4 Rank based on number of deaths.
SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality 2015
5 Included in "Certain other intestinal infections (A04,A07-A09)" shown above.
1 Figures for origin not stated are included in "All origins" but not distributed among specified origins.
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Female
Non-Hispanic3
Both sexes Male
45,440 1.8 ... 23,101 1.8 ... 22,339 1.8 ...
26 0.0 ... 15 0.0 ... 11 0.0 ...
653 0.0 33 193 0.0 37 460 0.0 32
535 0.0 34 535 0.0 32 - - ...
119 0.0 40 - - ... 119 0.0 37
980 0.0 31 - - ... 980 0.1 31
15 0.0 ... - - ... 15 0.0 ...
965 0.0 ... - - ... 965 0.1 ...
9,079 0.4 19 5,023 0.4 19 4,056 0.3 18
8,185 0.3 20 4,347 0.3 20 3,838 0.3 20
29,688 1.2 ... 13,568 1.1 ... 16,120 1.3 ...
299,866 11.9 ... 124,499 9.8 ... 175,367 14.0 ...
131,985 5.2 4 82,301 6.5 3 49,684 4.0 6
34,489 1.4 ... 24,596 1.9 ... 9,893 0.8 ...
32,113 1.3 ... 22,674 1.8 ... 9,439 0.8 ...
875 0.0 ... 694 0.1 ... 181 0.0 ...
1,501 0.1 ... 1,228 0.1 ... 273 0.0 ...
97,496 3.9 ... 57,705 4.5 ... 39,791 3.2 ...
31,375 1.2 ... 15,680 1.2 ... 15,695 1.3 ...
448 0.0 ... 385 0.0 ... 63 0.0 ...
3,117 0.1 ... 2,314 0.2 ... 803 0.1 ...
2,489 0.1 ... 1,495 0.1 ... 994 0.1 ...
42,946 1.7 ... 28,005 2.2 ... 14,941 1.2 ...
17,121 0.7 ... 9,826 0.8 ... 7,295 0.6 ...
40,688 1.6 10 31,246 2.5 8 9,442 0.8 14
20,779 0.8 ... 17,825 1.4 ... 2,954 0.2 ...
19,909 0.8 ... 13,421 1.1 ... 6,488 0.5 ...
14,826 0.6 17 11,817 0.9 15 3,009 0.2 23
10,911 0.4 ... 9,227 0.7 ... 1,684 0.1 ...
3,915 0.2 ... 2,590 0.2 ... 1,325 0.1 ...
426 0.0 36 405 0.0 33 21 0.0 39
4,532 0.2 ... 2,751 0.2 ... 1,781 0.1 ...
259 0.0 ... 194 0.0 ... 65 0.0 ...
4,273 0.2 ... 2,557 0.2 ... 1,716 0.1 ...
6 0.0 45 6 0.0 42 - - ...
2,512 0.1 29 1,271 0.1 29 1,241 0.1 29
6,900 0.3 21 2,782 0.2 23 4,118 0.3 17
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
All causes
Salmonella infections (A01-A02)
Shigellosis and amebiasis (A03,A06)
Certain other intestinal infections (A04,A07-A09)
Tuberculosis (A16-A19)
Respiratory tuberculosis (A16)
Other tuberculosis (A17-A19)
Whooping cough (A37)
Scarlet fever and erysipelas (A38,A46)
Meningococcal infection (A39)
Septicemia (A40-A41)
Syphilis (A50-A53)
Acute poliomyelitis (A80)
Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis (A83-A84,A85.2)
Measles (B05)
Viral hepatitis (B15-B19)
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease (B20-B24)
Malaria (B50-B54)
Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases and
their sequelae (A00,A05,A20-A36,A42-A44,
A48-A49,A54-A79,A81-A82,A85.0-A85.1,
A85.8,A86-B04,B06-B09,B25-B49,B55-B99)
Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97)
Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
(C00-C14)
Malignant neoplasm of esophagus (C15)
Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16)
Malignant neoplasms of colon, rectum and anus (C18-C21)
Malignant neoplasms of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts
(C22)
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25)
Malignant neoplasm of larynx (C32)
Malignant neoplasms of trachea, bronchus and lung
(C33-C34)
Malignant melanoma of skin (C43)
Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50)
Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53)
Malignant neoplasms of corpus uteri and uterus, part
unspecified (C54-C55)
Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56)
Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61)
Malignant neoplasms of kidney and renal pelvis (C64-C65)
Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67)
Malignant neoplasms of meninges, brain and other parts
of central nervous system (C70-C72)
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and
related tissue (C81-C96)
Hodgkin's disease (C81)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (C82-C85)
Leukemia (C91-C95)
Multiple myeloma and immunoproliferative neoplasms
(C88,C90)
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasms of
lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C96)
All other and unspecified malignant neoplasms (C17,
C23-C24,C26-C31,C37-C41,C44-C49,C51-C52,
C57-C60,C62-C63,C66,C68-C69,C73-C80,C97)
In situ neoplasms, benign neoplasms and neoplasms of
uncertain or unknown behavior (D00-D48)
Anemias (D50-D64)
Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14)
Nutritional deficiencies (E40-E64)
Malnutrition (E40-E46)
Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
2,123,631 100.0 ... 1,063,705 100.0 ... 1,059,926 100.0 ...
34 0.0 41 21 0.0 39 13 0.0 39
3 0.0 45 2 0.0 44 1 0.0 43
8,159 0.4 ... 3,210 0.3 ... 4,949 0.5 ...
196 0.0 39 142 0.0 37 54 0.0 37
124 0.0 ... 91 0.0 ... 33 0.0 ...
72 0.0 ... 51 0.0 ... 21 0.0 ...
1 0.0 49 1 0.0 46 - - ...
2 0.0 48 1 0.0 46 1 0.0 43
24 0.0 42 12 0.0 40 12 0.0 40
30,240 1.4 11 14,309 1.3 13 15,931 1.5 10
18 0.0 43 10 0.0 41 8 0.0 42
- - ... - - ... - - ...
3 0.0 45 2 0.0 44 1 0.0 43
- - ... - - ... - - ...
4,797 0.2 22 3,203 0.3 20 1,594 0.2 25
1,984 0.1 29 1,660 0.2 24 324 0.0 32
3 0.0 45 3 0.0 43 - - ...
5,014 0.2 ... 2,651 0.2 ... 2,363 0.2 ...
467,208 22.0 2 247,645 23.3 2 219,563 20.7 2
7,631 0.4 ... 5,386 0.5 ... 2,245 0.2 ...
12,915 0.6 ... 10,463 1.0 ... 2,452 0.2 ...
6,589 0.3 ... 4,016 0.4 ... 2,573 0.2 ...
40,045 1.9 ... 20,838 2.0 ... 19,207 1.8 ...
17,107 0.8 ... 11,530 1.1 ... 5,577 0.5 ...
32,138 1.5 ... 16,842 1.6 ... 15,296 1.4 ...
2,828 0.1 ... 2,194 0.2 ... 634 0.1 ...
126,835 6.0 ... 68,088 6.4 ... 58,747 5.5 ...
8,426 0.4 ... 5,541 0.5 ... 2,885 0.3 ...
31,339 1.5 ... 340 0.0 ... 30,999 2.9 ...
2,627 0.1 ... - - ... 2,627 0.2 ...
6,981 0.3 ... - - ... 6,981 0.7 ...
11,024 0.5 ... - - ... 11,024 1.0 ...
21,513 1.0 ... 21,513 2.0 ... - - ...
11,364 0.5 ... 7,521 0.7 ... 3,843 0.4 ...
14,016 0.7 ... 10,160 1.0 ... 3,856 0.4 ...
13,508 0.6 ... 7,621 0.7 ... 5,887 0.6 ...
44,946 2.1 ... 25,941 2.4 ... 19,005 1.8 ...
837 0.0 ... 510 0.0 ... 327 0.0 ...
16,396 0.8 ... 9,290 0.9 ... 7,106 0.7 ...
18,447 0.9 ... 10,874 1.0 ... 7,573 0.7 ...
9,194 0.4 ... 5,224 0.5 ... 3,970 0.4 ...
72 0.0 ... 43 0.0 ... 29 0.0 ...
55,376 2.6 ... 29,651 2.8 ... 25,725 2.4 ...
13,404 0.6 16 7,253 0.7 16 6,151 0.6 16
3,754 0.2 25 1,594 0.1 25 2,160 0.2 22
53,590 2.5 7 29,813 2.8 6 23,777 2.2 8
4,130 0.2 24 1,500 0.1 26 2,630 0.2 21
3,948 0.2 ... 1,428 0.1 ... 2,520 0.2 ...
182 0.0 ... 72 0.0 ... 110 0.0 ...
White, non-Hispanic
Both sexes Male Female
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
Meningitis (G00,G03)
Parkinson's disease (G20-G21)
Alzheimer's disease (G30)
Major cardiovascular diseases (I00-I78)
Diseases of heart (I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51)
Acute rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart
diseases (I00-I09)
Hypertensive heart disease (I11)
Hypertensive heart and renal disease (I13)
Ischemic heart diseases (I20-I25)
Acute myocardial infarction (I21-I22)
Other acute ischemic heart diseases (I24)
Other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
(I20,I25)
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so
described (I25.0)
All other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
(I20,I25.1-I25.9)
Other heart diseases (I26-I51)
Acute and subacute endocarditis (I33)
Diseases of pericardium and acute myocarditis
(I30-I31,I40)
Heart failure (I50)
All other forms of heart disease (I26-I28,I34-I38,
I42-I49,I51)
Essential hypertension and hypertensive renal
disease (I10,I12,I15)
Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)
Atherosclerosis (I70)
Other diseases of circulatory system (I71-I78)
Aortic aneurysm and dissection (I71)
Other diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
(I72-I78)
Other disorders of circulatory system (I80-I99)
Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)
Influenza (J09-J11)
Pneumonia (J12-J18)
Other acute lower respiratory infections (J20-J22,U04)
Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis (J20-J21)
Other and unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
(J22,U04)
Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47)
Bronchitis, chronic and unspecified (J40-J42)
Emphysema (J43)
Asthma (J45-J46)
Other chronic lower respiratory diseases (J44,J47)
Pneumoconioses and chemical effects (J60-J66,J68)
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids (J69)
Other diseases of respiratory system (J00-J06,J30-39,J67,
J70-J98)
Peptic ulcer (K25-K28)
Diseases of appendix (K35-K38)
Hernia (K40-K46)
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (K70,K73-K74)
Alcoholic liver disease (K70)
Other chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (K73-K74)
Cholelithiasis and other disorders of gallbladder (K80-K82)
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (N00-N07,
N17-N19,N25-N27)
Acute and rapidly progressive nephritic and nephrotic
syndrome (N00-N01,N04)
Chronic glomerulonephritis, nephrosis and nephropathy
not specified as acute or chronic, and renal sclerosis
unspecified (N02-N03,N05-N07,N26)
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
White, non-Hispanic
Both sexes Male Female
355 0.0 35 205 0.0 34 150 0.0 33
24,339 1.1 13 14,778 1.4 12 9,561 0.9 13
93,325 4.4 6 28,631 2.7 7 64,694 6.1 4
653,378 30.8 ... 327,784 30.8 ... 325,594 30.7 ...
503,172 23.7 1 264,784 24.9 1 238,388 22.5 1
2,778 0.1 ... 915 0.1 ... 1,863 0.2 ...
28,694 1.4 ... 13,822 1.3 ... 14,872 1.4 ...
3,329 0.2 ... 1,453 0.1 ... 1,876 0.2 ...
291,850 13.7 ... 167,236 15.7 ... 124,614 11.8 ...
90,800 4.3 ... 52,393 4.9 ... 38,407 3.6 ...
3,206 0.2 ... 1,698 0.2 ... 1,508 0.1 ...
197,844 9.3 ... 113,145 10.6 ... 84,699 8.0 ...
45,264 2.1 ... 27,168 2.6 ... 18,096 1.7 ...
152,580 7.2 ... 85,977 8.1 ... 66,603 6.3 ...
176,521 8.3 ... 81,358 7.6 ... 95,163 9.0 ...
1,022 0.0 ... 627 0.1 ... 395 0.0 ...
654 0.0 ... 339 0.0 ... 315 0.0 ...
62,649 3.0 ... 27,783 2.6 ... 34,866 3.3 ...
112,196 5.3 ... 52,609 4.9 ... 59,587 5.6 ...
22,628 1.1 14 9,526 0.9 14 13,102 1.2 11
106,830 5.0 5 43,100 4.1 5 63,730 6.0 5
5,105 0.2 21 2,106 0.2 23 2,999 0.3 19
15,643 0.7 ... 8,268 0.8 ... 7,375 0.7 ...
8,084 0.4 17 4,755 0.4 17 3,329 0.3 18
7,559 0.4 ... 3,513 0.3 ... 4,046 0.4 ...
3,298 0.2 ... 1,613 0.2 ... 1,685 0.2 ...
45,242 2.1 8 20,995 2.0 9 24,247 2.3 7
4,560 0.2 ... 1,838 0.2 ... 2,722 0.3 ...
40,682 1.9 ... 19,157 1.8 ... 21,525 2.0 ...
242 0.0 ... 101 0.0 ... 141 0.0 ...
210 0.0 38 85 0.0 38 125 0.0 34
32 0.0 ... 16 0.0 ... 16 0.0 ...
136,228 6.4 3 62,857 5.9 4 73,371 6.9 3
507 0.0 ... 217 0.0 ... 290 0.0 ...
6,394 0.3 ... 3,248 0.3 ... 3,146 0.3 ...
2,119 0.1 ... 678 0.1 ... 1,441 0.1 ...
127,208 6.0 ... 58,714 5.5 ... 68,494 6.5 ...
658 0.0 31 635 0.1 31 23 0.0 38
16,430 0.8 15 9,085 0.9 15 7,345 0.7 15
30,822 1.5 ... 15,820 1.5 ... 15,002 1.4 ...
2,429 0.1 27 1,198 0.1 28 1,231 0.1 27
281 0.0 37 170 0.0 35 111 0.0 35
1,742 0.1 30 705 0.1 30 1,037 0.1 28
29,343 1.4 12 18,546 1.7 10 10,797 1.0 12
14,978 0.7 ... 10,327 1.0 ... 4,651 0.4 ...
14,365 0.7 ... 8,219 0.8 ... 6,146 0.6 ...
2,976 0.1 26 1,432 0.1 27 1,544 0.1 26
35,481 1.7 10 18,351 1.7 11 17,130 1.6 9
391 0.0 ... 188 0.0 ... 203 0.0 ...
211 0.0 ... 127 0.0 ... 84 0.0 ...
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
Renal failure (N17-N19)
Other disorders of kidney (N25,N27)
Infections of kidney (N10-N12,N13.6,N15.1)
Hyperplasia of prostate (N40)
Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N76)
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-099)
Pregnancy with abortive outcome (O00-O07)
Other complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the
puerperium (O10-O99)
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal
abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory
findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
All other diseases (residual)
Accidents (unintentional injuries) (V01-X59,Y85-Y86)
Transport accidents (V01-V99,Y85)
Motor vehicle accidents (V02-V04,V09.0,V09.2,
V12-V14,V19.0-V19.2,V19.4-V19.6,V20-V79,
V80.3-V80.5,V81.0-V81.1,V82.0-V82.1,V83-V86,
V87.0-V87.8,V88.0-V88.8,V89.0,V89.2)
Other land transport accidents (V01,
V05-V06,V09.1,V09.3-V09.9,V10-V11,
V15-V18,V19.3,V19.8-V19.9,V80.0-V80.2,
V80.6-V80.9,V81.2-V81.9,V82.2-V82.9,
V87.9,V88.9,V89.1,V89.3,V89.9)
Water, air and space, and other and unspecified
transport accidents and their sequelae (V90-V99,Y85)
Nontransport accidents (W00-X59,Y86)
Falls (W00-W19)
Accidental discharge of firearms (W32-W34)
Accidental drowning and submersion (W65-W74)
Accidental exposure to smoke, fire and flames (X00-X09)
Accidental poisoning and exposure to noxious
substances (X40-X49)
Other and unspecified nontransport accidents and their
sequelae (W20-W31,W35-W64,W75-W99,
X10-X39,X50-X59,Y86)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) (X60-X84,Y87.0)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) by discharge of firearms
(X72-X74)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) by other and unspecified
means and their sequelae (X60-X71,X75-X84,Y87.0)
Assault (homicide) (X85-Y09,Y87.1)
Assault (homicide) by discharge of firearms (X93-X95)
Assault (homicide) by other and unspecified means and
their sequelae (X85-X92,X96-Y09,Y87.1)
Legal intervention (Y35,Y89.0)
Events of undetermined intent (Y10-Y34,Y87.2,Y89.9)
Discharge of firearms, undetermined intent (Y22-Y24)
Other and unspecified events of undetermined intent and
their sequelae (Y10-Y21,Y25-Y34,Y87.2,Y89.9)
Operations of war and their sequelae (Y36,Y89.1)
Complications of medical and surgical care (Y40-Y84,Y88)
Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile (A04.7)5
... Category not applicable.
- Quantity zero.
0.0 Quantity more than zero but less than 0.05.
2 Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
3 Includes races other than white or black.
4 Rank based on number of deaths.
SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality 2015
5 Included in "Certain other intestinal infections (A04,A07-A09)" shown above.
1 Figures for origin not stated are included in "All origins" but not distributed among specified origins.
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
White, non-Hispanic
Both sexes Male Female
34,863 1.6 ... 18,028 1.7 ... 16,835 1.6 ...
16 0.0 ... 8 0.0 ... 8 0.0 ...
552 0.0 32 160 0.0 36 392 0.0 31
469 0.0 34 469 0.0 32 - - ...
94 0.0 40 - - ... 94 0.0 36
541 0.0 33 - - ... 541 0.1 30
9 0.0 ... - - ... 9 0.0 ...
532 0.0 ... - - ... 532 0.1 ...
4,670 0.2 23 2,573 0.2 21 2,097 0.2 23
6,139 0.3 18 3,235 0.3 19 2,904 0.3 20
24,688 1.2 ... 11,046 1.0 ... 13,642 1.3 ...
257,913 12.1 ... 106,626 10.0 ... 151,287 14.3 ...
111,827 5.3 4 68,715 6.5 3 43,112 4.1 6
27,098 1.3 ... 19,280 1.8 ... 7,818 0.7 ...
25,156 1.2 ... 17,709 1.7 ... 7,447 0.7 ...
649 0.0 ... 508 0.0 ... 141 0.0 ...
1,293 0.1 ... 1,063 0.1 ... 230 0.0 ...
84,729 4.0 ... 49,435 4.6 ... 35,294 3.3 ...
28,913 1.4 ... 14,277 1.3 ... 14,636 1.4 ...
333 0.0 ... 286 0.0 ... 47 0.0 ...
2,310 0.1 ... 1,687 0.2 ... 623 0.1 ...
1,833 0.1 ... 1,095 0.1 ... 738 0.1 ...
37,024 1.7 ... 23,963 2.3 ... 13,061 1.2 ...
14,316 0.7 ... 8,127 0.8 ... 6,189 0.6 ...
36,465 1.7 9 28,045 2.6 8 8,420 0.8 14
19,161 0.9 ... 16,397 1.5 ... 2,764 0.3 ...
17,304 0.8 ... 11,648 1.1 ... 5,656 0.5 ...
5,222 0.2 20 3,487 0.3 18 1,735 0.2 24
3,075 0.1 ... 2,134 0.2 ... 941 0.1 ...
2,147 0.1 ... 1,353 0.1 ... 794 0.1 ...
283 0.0 36 271 0.0 33 12 0.0 40
3,608 0.2 ... 2,115 0.2 ... 1,493 0.1 ...
193 0.0 ... 137 0.0 ... 56 0.0 ...
3,415 0.2 ... 1,978 0.2 ... 1,437 0.1 ...
6 0.0 44 6 0.0 42 - - ...
2,021 0.1 28 1,019 0.1 29 1,002 0.1 29
6,104 0.3 19 2,443 0.2 22 3,661 0.3 17
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
All causes
Salmonella infections (A01-A02)
Shigellosis and amebiasis (A03,A06)
Certain other intestinal infections (A04,A07-A09)
Tuberculosis (A16-A19)
Respiratory tuberculosis (A16)
Other tuberculosis (A17-A19)
Whooping cough (A37)
Scarlet fever and erysipelas (A38,A46)
Meningococcal infection (A39)
Septicemia (A40-A41)
Syphilis (A50-A53)
Acute poliomyelitis (A80)
Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis (A83-A84,A85.2)
Measles (B05)
Viral hepatitis (B15-B19)
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease (B20-B24)
Malaria (B50-B54)
Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases and
their sequelae (A00,A05,A20-A36,A42-A44,
A48-A49,A54-A79,A81-A82,A85.0-A85.1,
A85.8,A86-B04,B06-B09,B25-B49,B55-B99)
Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97)
Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
(C00-C14)
Malignant neoplasm of esophagus (C15)
Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16)
Malignant neoplasms of colon, rectum and anus (C18-C21)
Malignant neoplasms of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts
(C22)
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25)
Malignant neoplasm of larynx (C32)
Malignant neoplasms of trachea, bronchus and lung
(C33-C34)
Malignant melanoma of skin (C43)
Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50)
Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53)
Malignant neoplasms of corpus uteri and uterus, part
unspecified (C54-C55)
Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56)
Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61)
Malignant neoplasms of kidney and renal pelvis (C64-C65)
Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67)
Malignant neoplasms of meninges, brain and other parts
of central nervous system (C70-C72)
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and
related tissue (C81-C96)
Hodgkin's disease (C81)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (C82-C85)
Leukemia (C91-C95)
Multiple myeloma and immunoproliferative neoplasms
(C88,C90)
Other and unspecified malignant neoplasms of
lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C96)
All other and unspecified malignant neoplasms (C17,
C23-C24,C26-C31,C37-C41,C44-C49,C51-C52,
C57-C60,C62-C63,C66,C68-C69,C73-C80,C97)
In situ neoplasms, benign neoplasms and neoplasms of
uncertain or unknown behavior (D00-D48)
Anemias (D50-D64)
Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14)
Nutritional deficiencies (E40-E64)
Malnutrition (E40-E46)
Other nutritional deficiencies (E50-E64)
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
315,254 100.0 ... 161,850 100.0 ... 153,404 100.0 ...
6 0.0 43 2 0.0 42 4 0.0 42
- - ... - - ... - - ...
905 0.3 ... 372 0.2 ... 533 0.3 ...
74 0.0 34 48 0.0 34 26 0.0 34
57 0.0 ... 40 0.0 ... 17 0.0 ...
17 0.0 ... 8 0.0 ... 9 0.0 ...
1 0.0 45 1 0.0 43 - - ...
- - ... - - ... - - ...
12 0.0 42 7 0.0 39 5 0.0 40
6,576 2.1 10 3,061 1.9 9 3,515 2.3 9
19 0.0 40 7 0.0 39 12 0.0 38
- - ... - - ... - - ...
- - ... - - ... - - ...
- - ... - - ... - - ...
1,124 0.4 21 747 0.5 19 377 0.2 23
3,379 1.1 14 2,230 1.4 12 1,149 0.7 14
3 0.0 44 3 0.0 41 - - ...
797 0.3 ... 429 0.3 ... 368 0.2 ...
68,523 21.7 2 34,787 21.5 2 33,736 22.0 2
1,065 0.3 ... 748 0.5 ... 317 0.2 ...
1,212 0.4 ... 853 0.5 ... 359 0.2 ...
1,994 0.6 ... 1,215 0.8 ... 779 0.5 ...
7,123 2.3 ... 3,675 2.3 ... 3,448 2.2 ...
3,519 1.1 ... 2,487 1.5 ... 1,032 0.7 ...
5,022 1.6 ... 2,355 1.5 ... 2,667 1.7 ...
604 0.2 ... 498 0.3 ... 106 0.1 ...
16,115 5.1 ... 9,306 5.7 ... 6,809 4.4 ...
125 0.0 ... 77 0.0 ... 48 0.0 ...
6,314 2.0 ... 85 0.1 ... 6,229 4.1 ...
750 0.2 ... - - ... 750 0.5 ...
1,932 0.6 ... - - ... 1,932 1.3 ...
1,335 0.4 ... - - ... 1,335 0.9 ...
4,678 1.5 ... 4,678 2.9 ... - - ...
1,411 0.4 ... 891 0.6 ... 520 0.3 ...
1,176 0.4 ... 704 0.4 ... 472 0.3 ...
1,055 0.3 ... 570 0.4 ... 485 0.3 ...
5,711 1.8 ... 2,971 1.8 ... 2,740 1.8 ...
109 0.0 ... 56 0.0 ... 53 0.0 ...
1,511 0.5 ... 824 0.5 ... 687 0.4 ...
1,863 0.6 ... 1,009 0.6 ... 854 0.6 ...
2,216 0.7 ... 1,074 0.7 ... 1,142 0.7 ...
12 0.0 ... 8 0.0 ... 4 0.0 ...
7,382 2.3 ... 3,674 2.3 ... 3,708 2.4 ...
1,466 0.5 19 695 0.4 20 771 0.5 17
1,039 0.3 22 451 0.3 23 588 0.4 19
13,693 4.3 5 6,806 4.2 6 6,887 4.5 4
626 0.2 24 257 0.2 24 369 0.2 25
613 0.2 ... 253 0.2 ... 360 0.2 ...
13 0.0 ... 4 0.0 ... 9 0.0 ...
Black, non-Hispanic
FemaleMaleBoth sexes
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
Meningitis (G00,G03)
Parkinson's disease (G20-G21)
Alzheimer's disease (G30)
Major cardiovascular diseases (I00-I78)
Diseases of heart (I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51)
Acute rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart
diseases (I00-I09)
Hypertensive heart disease (I11)
Hypertensive heart and renal disease (I13)
Ischemic heart diseases (I20-I25)
Acute myocardial infarction (I21-I22)
Other acute ischemic heart diseases (I24)
Other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
(I20,I25)
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so
described (I25.0)
All other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease
(I20,I25.1-I25.9)
Other heart diseases (I26-I51)
Acute and subacute endocarditis (I33)
Diseases of pericardium and acute myocarditis
(I30-I31,I40)
Heart failure (I50)
All other forms of heart disease (I26-I28,I34-I38,
I42-I49,I51)
Essential hypertension and hypertensive renal
disease (I10,I12,I15)
Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)
Atherosclerosis (I70)
Other diseases of circulatory system (I71-I78)
Aortic aneurysm and dissection (I71)
Other diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
(I72-I78)
Other disorders of circulatory system (I80-I99)
Influenza and pneumonia (J09-J18)
Influenza (J09-J11)
Pneumonia (J12-J18)
Other acute lower respiratory infections (J20-J22,U04)
Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis (J20-J21)
Other and unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
(J22,U04)
Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40-J47)
Bronchitis, chronic and unspecified (J40-J42)
Emphysema (J43)
Asthma (J45-J46)
Other chronic lower respiratory diseases (J44,J47)
Pneumoconioses and chemical effects (J60-J66,J68)
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids (J69)
Other diseases of respiratory system (J00-J06,J30-39,J67,
J70-J98)
Peptic ulcer (K25-K28)
Diseases of appendix (K35-K38)
Hernia (K40-K46)
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (K70,K73-K74)
Alcoholic liver disease (K70)
Other chronic liver disease and cirrhosis (K73-K74)
Cholelithiasis and other disorders of gallbladder (K80-K82)
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (N00-N07,
N17-N19,N25-N27)
Acute and rapidly progressive nephritic and nephrotic
syndrome (N00-N01,N04)
Chronic glomerulonephritis, nephrosis and nephropathy
not specified as acute or chronic, and renal sclerosis
unspecified (N02-N03,N05-N07,N26)
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Black, non-Hispanic
FemaleMaleBoth sexes
95 0.0 33 49 0.0 33 46 0.0 32
1,181 0.4 20 684 0.4 21 497 0.3 20
8,072 2.6 9 2,154 1.3 13 5,918 3.9 5
100,448 31.9 ... 50,624 31.3 ... 49,824 32.5 ...
74,093 23.5 1 38,638 23.9 1 35,455 23.1 1
243 0.1 ... 94 0.1 ... 149 0.1 ...
8,672 2.8 ... 4,685 2.9 ... 3,987 2.6 ...
1,074 0.3 ... 551 0.3 ... 523 0.3 ...
39,054 12.4 ... 21,006 13.0 ... 18,048 11.8 ...
12,123 3.8 ... 6,400 4.0 ... 5,723 3.7 ...
632 0.2 ... 331 0.2 ... 301 0.2 ...
26,299 8.3 ... 14,275 8.8 ... 12,024 7.8 ...
8,599 2.7 ... 5,195 3.2 ... 3,404 2.2 ...
17,700 5.6 ... 9,080 5.6 ... 8,620 5.6 ...
25,050 7.9 ... 12,302 7.6 ... 12,748 8.3 ...
170 0.1 ... 98 0.1 ... 72 0.0 ...
138 0.0 ... 67 0.0 ... 71 0.0 ...
7,772 2.5 ... 3,603 2.2 ... 4,169 2.7 ...
16,970 5.4 ... 8,534 5.3 ... 8,436 5.5 ...
5,740 1.8 11 2,599 1.6 11 3,141 2.0 10
17,760 5.6 3 7,962 4.9 4 9,798 6.4 3
530 0.2 26 225 0.1 26 305 0.2 27
2,325 0.7 ... 1,200 0.7 ... 1,125 0.7 ...
1,026 0.3 23 580 0.4 22 446 0.3 22
1,299 0.4 ... 620 0.4 ... 679 0.4 ...
836 0.3 ... 429 0.3 ... 407 0.3 ...
5,554 1.8 12 2,729 1.7 10 2,825 1.8 11
307 0.1 ... 128 0.1 ... 179 0.1 ...
5,247 1.7 ... 2,601 1.6 ... 2,646 1.7 ...
34 0.0 ... 15 0.0 ... 19 0.0 ...
32 0.0 38 13 0.0 38 19 0.0 35
2 0.0 ... 2 0.0 ... - - ...
10,327 3.3 6 5,236 3.2 7 5,091 3.3 6
53 0.0 ... 25 0.0 ... 28 0.0 ...
480 0.2 ... 285 0.2 ... 195 0.1 ...
966 0.3 ... 475 0.3 ... 491 0.3 ...
8,828 2.8 ... 4,451 2.8 ... 4,377 2.9 ...
28 0.0 39 23 0.0 37 5 0.0 40
1,689 0.5 17 883 0.5 17 806 0.5 16
3,416 1.1 ... 1,595 1.0 ... 1,821 1.2 ...
279 0.1 30 153 0.1 28 126 0.1 30
45 0.0 37 29 0.0 35 16 0.0 36
164 0.1 31 90 0.1 31 74 0.0 31
3,185 1.0 15 1,933 1.2 16 1,252 0.8 13
1,571 0.5 ... 986 0.6 ... 585 0.4 ...
1,614 0.5 ... 947 0.6 ... 667 0.4 ...
328 0.1 29 140 0.1 29 188 0.1 29
9,083 2.9 7 4,351 2.7 8 4,732 3.1 8
80 0.0 ... 44 0.0 ... 36 0.0 ...
36 0.0 ... 13 0.0 ... 23 0.0 ...
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LCWK11. Deaths, percent of total deaths and rank order for 113 selected causes of death and Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, by Hispanic origin, race
for non-Hispanic origin and sex, United States, 2015
Cause of death (based on the International Classification of
Diseases, Tenth Revision )
Renal failure (N17-N19)
Other disorders of kidney (N25,N27)
Infections of kidney (N10-N12,N13.6,N15.1)
Hyperplasia of prostate (N40)
Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N76)
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-099)
Pregnancy with abortive outcome (O00-O07)
Other complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the
puerperium (O10-O99)
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal
abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory
findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
All other diseases (residual)
Accidents (unintentional injuries) (V01-X59,Y85-Y86)
Transport accidents (V01-V99,Y85)
Motor vehicle accidents (V02-V04,V09.0,V09.2,
V12-V14,V19.0-V19.2,V19.4-V19.6,V20-V79,
V80.3-V80.5,V81.0-V81.1,V82.0-V82.1,V83-V86,
V87.0-V87.8,V88.0-V88.8,V89.0,V89.2)
Other land transport accidents (V01,
V05-V06,V09.1,V09.3-V09.9,V10-V11,
V15-V18,V19.3,V19.8-V19.9,V80.0-V80.2,
V80.6-V80.9,V81.2-V81.9,V82.2-V82.9,
V87.9,V88.9,V89.1,V89.3,V89.9)
Water, air and space, and other and unspecified
transport accidents and their sequelae (V90-V99,Y85)
Nontransport accidents (W00-X59,Y86)
Falls (W00-W19)
Accidental discharge of firearms (W32-W34)
Accidental drowning and submersion (W65-W74)
Accidental exposure to smoke, fire and flames (X00-X09)
Accidental poisoning and exposure to noxious
substances (X40-X49)
Other and unspecified nontransport accidents and their
sequelae (W20-W31,W35-W64,W75-W99,
X10-X39,X50-X59,Y86)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) (X60-X84,Y87.0)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) by discharge of firearms
(X72-X74)
Intentional self-harm (suicide) by other and unspecified
means and their sequelae (X60-X71,X75-X84,Y87.0)
Assault (homicide) (X85-Y09,Y87.1)
Assault (homicide) by discharge of firearms (X93-X95)
Assault (homicide) by other and unspecified means and
their sequelae (X85-X92,X96-Y09,Y87.1)
Legal intervention (Y35,Y89.0)
Events of undetermined intent (Y10-Y34,Y87.2,Y89.9)
Discharge of firearms, undetermined intent (Y22-Y24)
Other and unspecified events of undetermined intent and
their sequelae (Y10-Y21,Y25-Y34,Y87.2,Y89.9)
Operations of war and their sequelae (Y36,Y89.1)
Complications of medical and surgical care (Y40-Y84,Y88)
Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile (A04.7)5
... Category not applicable.
- Quantity zero.
0.0 Quantity more than zero but less than 0.05.
2 Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
3 Includes races other than white or black.
4 Rank based on number of deaths.
SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality 2015
5 Included in "Certain other intestinal infections (A04,A07-A09)" shown above.
1 Figures for origin not stated are included in "All origins" but not distributed among specified origins.
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Number
Percent of
total
deaths Rank4
Black, non-Hispanic
FemaleMaleBoth sexes
8,958 2.8 ... 4,288 2.6 ... 4,670 3.0 ...
9 0.0 ... 6 0.0 ... 3 0.0 ...
66 0.0 35 27 0.0 36 39 0.0 33
54 0.0 36 54 0.0 32 - - ...
16 0.0 41 - - ... 16 0.0 36
373 0.1 28 - - ... 373 0.2 24
4 0.0 ... - - ... 4 0.0 ...
369 0.1 ... - - ... 369 0.2 ...
3,827 1.2 13 2,130 1.3 14 1,697 1.1 12
1,590 0.5 18 876 0.5 18 714 0.5 18
4,232 1.3 ... 2,152 1.3 ... 2,080 1.4 ...
33,984 10.8 ... 14,368 8.9 ... 19,616 12.8 ...
15,366 4.9 4 10,516 6.5 3 4,850 3.2 7
5,646 1.8 ... 4,205 2.6 ... 1,441 0.9 ...
5,323 1.7 ... 3,934 2.4 ... 1,389 0.9 ...
179 0.1 ... 149 0.1 ... 30 0.0 ...
144 0.0 ... 122 0.1 ... 22 0.0 ...
9,720 3.1 ... 6,311 3.9 ... 3,409 2.2 ...
1,458 0.5 ... 851 0.5 ... 607 0.4 ...
95 0.0 ... 81 0.1 ... 14 0.0 ...
553 0.2 ... 442 0.3 ... 111 0.1 ...
570 0.2 ... 343 0.2 ... 227 0.1 ...
4,799 1.5 ... 3,254 2.0 ... 1,545 1.0 ...
2,245 0.7 ... 1,340 0.8 ... 905 0.6 ...
2,415 0.8 16 1,951 1.2 15 464 0.3 21
1,132 0.4 ... 1,017 0.6 ... 115 0.1 ...
1,283 0.4 ... 934 0.6 ... 349 0.2 ...
9,038 2.9 8 7,909 4.9 5 1,129 0.7 15
7,515 2.4 ... 6,821 4.2 ... 694 0.5 ...
1,523 0.5 ... 1,088 0.7 ... 435 0.3 ...
120 0.0 32 113 0.1 30 7 0.0 39
750 0.2 ... 519 0.3 ... 231 0.2 ...
57 0.0 ... 51 0.0 ... 6 0.0 ...
693 0.2 ... 468 0.3 ... 225 0.1 ...
- - ... - - ... - - ...
416 0.1 27 215 0.1 27 201 0.1 28
609 0.2 25 246 0.2 25 363 0.2 26
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