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                                       RESIDENT DEATHS DUE TO LEADING CAUSES, BY SEX: ARKANSAS, 2000
                                                       AGE GROUP 65 AND OVER   
                                                     (NUMBER, PERCENT AND RATE)



                                                                                         NUMBER     PERCENT      RATE PER
                                                                          ICD-10           OF         OF         100,000
 RANK        CAUSE OF DEATH                                                CODE          DEATHS     DEATHS      POPULATION


 .           TOTAL DEATHS                                                                20,897      100.0      5,580.0

 1           DISEASES OF HEART ..........................I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51          6,765       32.4      1,806.4
 2           MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS.........................................C00-C97          4,264       20.4      1,138.6
 3           CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES ...................................I60-I69          1,955        9.4        522.0
 4           CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DISEASES .........................J40-J47          1,188        5.7        317.2
 5           INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA ....................................J10-J18            715        3.4        190.9
 6           DIABETES MELLITUS ..........................................E10-E14            525        2.5        140.2
 7           ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE ............................................G30            425        2.0        113.5
 8           NEPHRITIS, NEPHROTIC SYNDROME AND NEPHROSIS N00-N07,N17-N19,N25-N27            406        1.9        108.4
 9           ACCIDENTS ..........................................V01-X59,Y85-Y86            363        1.7         96.9
 .              TRANSPORT ACCIDENTS .................................V01-V99,Y85            102        0.5         27.2
 .              NONTRANSPORT ACCIDENTS ..............................W00-X59,Y86            261        1.2         69.7
10           SEPTICEMIA .................................................A40-A41            357        1.7         95.3
11           PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS ..........................J69            196        0.9         52.3
12           PARKINSON'S DISEASE ........................................G20-G21            160        0.8         42.7
13           AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION .................................I71            131        0.6         35.0
14           ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION AND HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DIS ..........I10,I12            122        0.6         32.6
15           ATHEROSCLEROSIS ................................................I70            116        0.6         31.0
 .           ALL OTHER CAUSES ..................................................          3,209       15.4        856.9


 .           MALE DEATHS                                                                  9,503      100.0      6,140.2

 1           DISEASES OF HEART ..........................I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51          3,007       31.6      1,942.9
 2           MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS.........................................C00-C97          2,299       24.2      1,485.5
 3           CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES ...................................I60-I69            710        7.5        458.8
 4           CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DISEASES .........................J40-J47            659        6.9        425.8
 5           INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA ....................................J10-J18            289        3.0        186.7
 6           DIABETES MELLITUS ..........................................E10-E14            217        2.3        140.2
 7           NEPHRITIS, NEPHROTIC SYNDROME AND NEPHROSIS N00-N07,N17-N19,N25-N27            181        1.9        117.0
 7           ACCIDENTS ..........................................V01-X59,Y85-Y86            181        1.9        117.0
 .              TRANSPORT ACCIDENTS .................................V01-V99,Y85             65        0.7         42.0
 .              NONTRANSPORT ACCIDENTS ..............................W00-X59,Y86            116        1.2         75.0
 9           SEPTICEMIA .................................................A40-A41            148        1.6         95.6
10           ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE ............................................G30            130        1.4         84.0
11           PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS ..........................J69             94        1.0         60.7
12           AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION .................................I71             85        0.9         54.9
13           PARKINSON'S DISEASE ........................................G20-G21             83        0.9         53.6
14           INTENTIONAL SELF-HARM (SUICIDE) ......................X60-X84,Y87.0             71        0.7         45.9
15           OTHER NEOPLASMS.............................................D00-D48             41        0.4         26.5
15           ATHEROSCLEROSIS ................................................I70             41        0.4         26.5
 .           ALL OTHER CAUSES ..................................................          1,267       13.3        818.7


 .           FEMALE DEATHS                                                               11,394      100.0      5,185.5

 1           DISEASES OF HEART ..........................I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51          3,758       33.0      1,710.3
 2           MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS.........................................C00-C97          1,965       17.2        894.3
 3           CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES ...................................I60-I69          1,245       10.9        566.6
 4           CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DISEASES .........................J40-J47            529        4.6        240.8
 5           INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA ....................................J10-J18            426        3.7        193.9
 6           DIABETES MELLITUS ..........................................E10-E14            308        2.7        140.2
 7           ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE ............................................G30            295        2.6        134.3
 8           NEPHRITIS, NEPHROTIC SYNDROME AND NEPHROSIS N00-N07,N17-N19,N25-N27            225        2.0        102.4
 9           SEPTICEMIA .................................................A40-A41            209        1.8         95.1
10           ACCIDENTS ..........................................V01-X59,Y85-Y86            182        1.6         82.8
 .              TRANSPORT ACCIDENTS .................................V01-V99,Y85             37        0.3         16.8
 .              NONTRANSPORT ACCIDENTS ..............................W00-X59,Y86            145        1.3         66.0
11           PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS ..........................J69            102        0.9         46.4
12           ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION AND HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DIS ..........I10,I12             86        0.8         39.1
13           PARKINSON'S DISEASE ........................................G20-G21             77        0.7         35.0
14           ATHEROSCLEROSIS ................................................I70             75        0.7         34.1
15           OTHER NEOPLASMS.............................................D00-D48             51        0.4         23.2
 .           ALL OTHER CAUSES ..................................................          1,861       16.3        847.0



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