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HEALTH PROFILE KANSAS

 

A comprehensive summary of Kansas's health including total deaths and death rates for 50 causes of death by age and gender. Use navigation on left side for more comparisions including cause of death county data. Navigate to other states from drop down at top left. Latest CDC data is used.

 

KANSAS
TOP 15 CAUSES OF DEATH BY GENDER
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
     
KANSAS MALE
Rate USA
Rank
1. Cancer
223.99
22
2. Heart Disease
221.48
29
3. Chronic Lung Disease
60.30
11
4. Accidents
55.57
30
5. Stroke
46.99
14
6. Diabetes
24.17
39
7. Influenza and Pneumonia
24.09
7
8. Suicide
22.75
18
9. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
22.29
15
10. Alzheimer's
20.39
25
11. Parkinson's Disease
12.02
7
12. Liver Disease
10.68
33
13. Blood Poisoning
9.85
29
14. Homicide
6.24
31
15. Hypertension/Renal
3.92
49
     
KANSAS FEMALE
Rate USA
Rank
1. Cancer
149.04
38
2. Heart Disease
144.35
28
3. Stroke
44.99
15
4. Chronic Lung Disease
41.19
18
5. Accidents
27.70
24
6. Alzheimer's
27.46
21
7. Diabetes
21.67
18
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
17.14
8
9. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
14.38
17
10. Blood Poisoning
8.79
28
11. Hypertension/Renal
5.63
41
12. Suicide
5.12
24
13. Liver Disease
5.08
33
14. Parkinson's Disease
4.80
19
15. Homicide
1.98
35
   
   

KANSAS TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT OF TOP 50 CAUSES

TOTAL DEATHS Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
3,327
19.61
2. Lung Cancers
1,511
8.91
3. Stroke
1,498
8.83
4. Lung Disease
1,438
8.48
5. Alzheimers
860
5.07
6. Diabetes Mellitus
702
4.14
7. Influenza & Pneumonia
667
3.93
8. Kidney Disease
572
3.37
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
532
3.14
10. Road Traffic Accidents
450
2.65
11. Breast Cancer
401
2.36
12. Suicide
382
2.25
13. Lymphomas
371
2.19
14. Endocrine Disorders
299
1.76
15. Pancreas Cancer
296
1.74
16. Prostate Cancer
284
1.67
17. Leukemia
280
1.65
18. Inflammatory/Heart
278
1.64
19. Other Injuries
274
1.62
20. Falls
266
1.57
21. Parkinson Disease
239
1.41
22. Liver Disease
227
1.34
23. Poisonings
197
1.16
24. Hypertension
173
1.02
25. Ovary Cancer
143
0.84

TOTAL DEATHS Deaths %
26. Other Neoplasms
140
0.83
27. Skin Cancers
139
0.82
28. Bladder Cancer
128
0.75
29. Liver Cancer
120
0.71
30. Violence
115
0.68
31. Congenital Anomalies
115
0.68
32. Oesophagus Cancer
111
0.65
33. Stomach Cancer
88
0.52
34. Low Birth Weight
74
0.44
35. Alcohol
63
0.37
36. Uterin Cancer
61
0.36
37. Oral Cancer
57
0.34
38. Hepatitis C
53
0.31
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
53
0.31
40. Multiple Sclerosis
51
0.30
41. Malnutrition
40
0.24
42. Drownings
38
0.22
43. Fires
37
0.22
44. Rheumatic Heart Disease
36
0.21
45. Anaemia
33
0.19
46. Cervical Cancer
30
0.18
47. Asthma
29
0.17
48. Skin Disease
26
0.15
49. Peptic Ulcer Disease
26
0.15
50. Rheumatoid Arthritis
25
0.15
   
   

KANSAS CANCER PROFILE
AGE-STANDARDIZED RATES
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
   

CANCER INCIDENCE RATE Rate USA
Rank
1. Lung Cancers
68.4
25
2. Breast Cancer
129.6
6
3. Stomach Cancer
4.9
44
4. Bladder Cancer
19.5
31
5. Lymphomas
20.2
15
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
49.8
12
7. Leukaemia
12.8
18
8. Cervical Cancer
6.0
43
9. Prostate Cancer
149.2
33
10. Oral Cancer
9.8
38
11. Ovary Cancer
12.4
22
12. Liver Cancer
4.4
42
13. Pancreas Cancer
11.4
29
14. Uterin Cancer
22.6
27
15. Oesophagus Cancer
4.6
35
16. Skin Cancers
21.9
13
17. Brain Cancer
7.1
15

CANCER DEATH RATE Rate USA
Rank
1. Lung Cancers
54.9
19
2. Breast Cancer
23.9
19
3. Stomach Cancer
2.6
46
4. Bladder Cancer
3.7
46
5. Lymphomas
6.6
29
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
17.6
24
7. Leukaemia
6.8
43
8. Cervical Cancer
2.3
23
9. Prostate Cancer
21.0
48
10. Oral Cancer
2.1
44
11. Ovary Cancer
9.6
8
12. Liver Cancer
4.6
38
13. Pancreas Cancer
11.4
17
14. Uterin Cancer
4.0
31
15. Oesophagus Cancer
4.2
39
16. Skin Cancers
2.8
27
17. Brain Cancer
4.6
20
   
   

KANSAS USA TOP 15 CAUSES OF DEATH COMPARISION
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
     
UNITED STATES
Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
190.88
1
2. Cancer
178.37
2
3. Stroke
42.24
3
4. Chronic Lung Disease
40.76
4
5. Accidents
39.97
5
6. Alzheimer's
22.68
6
7. Diabetes
22.54
7
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.23
8
9. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
14.55
9
10. Suicide
11.26
10
11. Blood Poisoning
10.97
11
12. Liver Disease
9.11
12
13. Hypertension/Renal
7.38
13
14. Parkinson's Disease
6.37
14
15. Homicide
6.10
15
     
KANSAS
Rate USA
Rank
1. Cancer
179.62
29
2. Heart Disease
178.11
28
3. Chronic Lung Disease
48.64
12
4. Stroke
45.83
14
5. Accidents
41.12
28
6. Alzheimer's
25.12
21
7. Diabetes
22.72
30
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
19.82
7
9. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
17.42
16
10. Suicide
13.68
19
11. Blood Poisoning
9.22
29
12. Liver Disease
7.79
32
13. Parkinson's Disease
7.45
13
14. Hypertension/Renal
5.16
44
15. Homicide
4.16
31
 
 


HEALTH RISK FACTORS
GOOD       POOR
Alcohol
Binge Drinkers
Percent Rank
14.5
34
 
Smoking
Percent Rank
17.8
30
 
Physical Activity
Percent Rank
48.5
33
 
Obesity
Percent Rank
28.2
16