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HEALTH PROFILE WISCONSIN

 

A comprehensive summary of Wisconsin'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.

 

WISCONSIN TOP 15 CAUSES OF DEATH BY GENDER
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
     
WISCONSIN MALE
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
220.71
30
2. Cancer
217.35
28
3. Accidents
59.34
21
4. Chronic Lung Disease
47.37
30
5. Stroke
42.74
27
6. Diabetes
21.18
45
7. Alzheimer's
20.99
18
8. Suicide
20.48
25
9. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
19.67
21
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
18.37
31
11. Parkinson's Disease
12.19
4
12. Liver Disease
10.47
36
13. Blood Poisoning
7.53
41
14. Hypertension/Renal
5.75
38
15. Homicide
5.06
33
     
WISCONSIN FEMALE
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Cancer
151.51
33
2. Heart Disease
134.26
34
3. Stroke
41.24
27
4. Chronic Lung Disease
33.24
38
5. Accidents
28.96
22
6. Alzheimer's
26.32
28
7. Diabetes
16.20
42
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.91
29
9. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
13.12
23
10. Blood Poisoning
7.17
34
11. Hypertension/Renal
6.08
34
12. Liver Disease
5.54
27
13. Suicide
5.13
23
14. Parkinson's Disease
4.56
24
15. Homicide
2.16
32
   
   

WISCONSIN TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT OF TOP 50 CAUSES

TOTAL DEATHS Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
6,856
20.63
2. Lung Cancers
2,915
8.77
3. Stroke
2,738
8.24
4. Lung Disease
2,328
7.01
5. Alzheimers
1,658
4.99
6. Diabetes Mellitus
1,136
3.42
7. Kidney Disease
1,030
3.10
8. Influenza & Pneumonia
1,027
3.09
9. Colon-Rectum Cancers
954
2.87
10. Falls
894
2.69
11. Road Traffic Accidents
770
2.32
12. Breast Cancer
731
2.20
13. Suicide
729
2.19
14. Lymphomas
689
2.07
15. Inflammatory/Heart
661
1.99
16. Prostate Cancer
639
1.92
17. Pancreas Cancer
637
1.92
18. Endocrine Disorders
584
1.76
19. Poisonings
538
1.62
20. Liver Disease
487
1.47
21. Parkinson Disease
470
1.41
22. Leukemia
460
1.38
23. Hypertension
400
1.20
24. Other Injuries
369
1.11
25. Ovary Cancer
349
1.05

TOTAL DEATHS Deaths %
26. Other Neoplasms
336
1.01
27. Oesophagus Cancer
296
0.89
28. Liver Cancer
294
0.88
29. Bladder Cancer
290
0.87
30. Congenital Anomalies
214
0.64
31. Skin Cancers
207
0.62
32. Violence
202
0.61
33. Uterin Cancer
193
0.58
34. Stomach Cancer
189
0.57
35. Alcohol
165
0.50
36. Oral Cancer
155
0.47
37. Multiple Sclerosis
129
0.39
38. Low Birth Weight
120
0.36
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
116
0.35
40. Rheumatic Heart Disease
78
0.23
41. Asthma
65
0.20
42. Skin Disease
64
0.19
43. Peptic Ulcer Disease
64
0.19
44. Fires
61
0.18
45. Anaemia
60
0.18
46. Cervical Cancer
54
0.16
47. HIV/AIDS
49
0.15
48. Rheumatoid Arthritis
45
0.14
49. Drownings
41
0.12
50. Malnutrition
40
0.12
   
   

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

Data not updated
CANCER INCIDENCE RATE		 Rate USA
Rank
1. Lung Cancers
N/A
N/A
2. Breast Cancer
N/A
N/A
3. Stomach Cancer
N/A
N/A
4. Bladder Cancer
N/A
N/A
5. Lymphomas
N/A
N/A
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
N/A
N/A
7. Leukaemia
N/A
N/A
8. Cervical Cancer
N/A
N/A
9. Prostate Cancer
N/A
N/A
10. Oral Cancer
N/A
N/A
11. Ovary Cancer
N/A
N/A
12. Liver Cancer
N/A
N/A
13. Pancreas Cancer
N/A
N/A
14. Uterin Cancer
N/A
N/A
15. Oesophagus Cancer
N/A
N/A
16. Skin Cancers
N/A
N/A
17. Brain Cancer
7.6
6

CANCER DEATH RATE Rate USA
Rank
1. Lung Cancers
48.1
37
2. Breast Cancer
22.6
32
3. Stomach Cancer
3.1
39
4. Bladder Cancer
5.0
10
5. Lymphomas
7.5
4
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.8
40
7. Leukaemia
8.2
8
8. Cervical Cancer
1.8
36
9. Prostate Cancer
24.0
29
10. Oral Cancer
2.3
37
11. Ovary Cancer
9.7
5
12. Liver Cancer
4.7
36
13. Pancreas Cancer
11.3
21
14. Uterin Cancer
4.9
10
15. Oesophagus Cancer
5.3
8
16. Skin Cancers
2.5
41
17. Brain Cancer
4.6
20
   
   

WISCONSIN 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
     
WISCONSIN
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Cancer
178.10
32
2. Heart Disease
172.42
33
3. Accidents
43.88
22
4. Stroke
42.48
26
5. Chronic Lung Disease
38.77
35
6. Alzheimer's
24.50
24
7. Diabetes
18.34
45
8. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
15.63
23
9. Influenza and Pneumonia
15.59
30
10. Suicide
12.70
24
11. Liver Disease
7.88
30
12. Parkinson's Disease
7.44
14
13. Blood Poisoning
7.21
38
14. Hypertension/Renal
6.06
34
15. Homicide
3.64
33
 
 


HEALTH RISK FACTORS
GOOD       POOR
Alcohol
Binge Drinkers
Percent Rank
23.9
1
 
Smoking
Percent Rank
19.8
19
 
Physical Activity
Percent Rank
55.1
9
 
Obesity
Percent Rank
26.9
25