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WASHINGTON TOP 40 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE: CDC 12/22
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
CAUSES OF DEATH Rate USA Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
84.07
37
2. COVID-19
61.48
46
3. Alzheimers
45.52
3
4. Stroke
37.69
29
5. Hypertension
31.39
21
6. Lung Cancers
29.68
35
7. Lung Disease
28.06
41
8. Poisonings
27.54
31
9. Diabetes Mellitus
24.80
28
10. Prostate Cancer
21.20
12
11. Breast Cancer
19.31
33
12. Falls
16.24
12
13. Liver Disease
15.68
24
14. Suicide
15.27
26
15. Endocrine Disorders
14.81
35
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.71
35
17. Pancreas Cancer
11.99
15
18. Parkinson's Disease
10.75
16
19. Lymphomas
9.28
15
20. Inflammatory/Heart
8.85
9
CAUSES OF DEATH Rate USA Rank
21. Liver Cancer
7.25
14
22. Ovary Cancer
7.24
3
23. Leukemia
6.12
22
24. Influenza & Pneumonia
5.92
47
25. Kidney Disease
5.82
50
26. Uterin Cancer
5.30
24
27. Alcohol
5.09
25
28. Bladder Cancer
4.66
15
29. Homicide
4.54
37
30. Other Neoplasms
4.03
33
31. Oesophagus Cancer
3.84
27
32. Skin Cancers
3.56
16
33. Congenital Anomalies
3.17
29
34. Oral Cancer
3.14
12
35. Stomach Cancer
2.55
23
36. Drug Use
1.96
6
37. Cervical Cancer
1.51
35
38. Drownings
1.43
16
39. Hepatitis C
0.99
7
40. Low Birth Weight
0.95
35
Washington
WASHINGTON TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES: CDC 12/22
CAUSES OF DEATH Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
7,416
14.10
2. COVID-19
5,448
10.36
3. Alzheimers
3,640
6.92
4. Stroke
3,186
6.06
5. Lung Cancers
2,743
5.22
6. Hypertension
2,632
5.01
7. Lung Disease
2,523
4.80
8. Diabetes Mellitus
2,233
4.25
9. Poisonings
2,212
4.21
10. Liver Disease
1,403
2.67
11. Falls
1,330
2.53
12. Endocrine Disorders
1,262
2.40
13. Suicide
1,229
2.34
14. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,131
2.15
15. Pancreas Cancer
1,105
2.10
16. Breast Cancer
925
1.76
17. Parkinson's Disease
886
1.69
18. Lymphomas
808
1.54
19. Prostate Cancer
792
1.51
20. Other Injuries
788
1.50
21. Road Traffic Accidents
775
1.47
22. Inflammatory/Heart
754
1.43
23. Liver Cancer
692
1.32
24. Leukemia
513
0.98
25. Kidney Disease
493
0.94
CAUSES OF DEATH Deaths %
26. Influenza & Pneumonia
479
0.91
27. Alcohol
462
0.88
28. Bladder Cancer
396
0.75
29. Oesophagus Cancer
356
0.68
30. Ovary Cancer
355
0.68
31. Homicide
328
0.62
32. Other Neoplasms
322
0.61
33. Skin Cancers
311
0.59
34. Oral Cancer
289
0.55
35. Malnutrition
262
0.50
36. Uterin Cancer
255
0.48
37. Congenital Anomalies
223
0.42
38. Stomach Cancer
217
0.41
39. Drug Use
155
0.29
40. Rheumatic/Heart
143
0.27
41. Skin Disease
140
0.27
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
135
0.26
43. Multiple Sclerosis
111
0.21
44. Peptic Ulcer Disease
98
0.19
45. Drownings
90
0.17
46. Hepatitis C
84
0.16
47. Asthma
65
0.12
48. Low Birth Weight
54
0.10
49. HIV/AIDS
49
0.09
50. Cervical Cancer
49
0.09
Washington
WASHINGTON CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE: CDC 12/22
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate USA Rank
1. Lung Cancers
29.68
35
2. Prostate Cancer
21.20
12
3. Breast Cancer
19.31
33
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
12.71
35
5. Pancreas Cancer
11.99
15
6. Lymphomas
9.28
15
7. Liver Cancer
7.25
14
8. Ovary Cancer
7.24
3
  Rate USA Rank
9. Leukemia
6.12
22
10. Uterin Cancer
5.30
24
11. Bladder Cancer
4.66
15
12. Oesophagus Cancer
3.84
27
13. Skin Cancers
3.56
16
14. Oral Cancer
3.14
12
15. Stomach Cancer
2.55
23
16. Cervical Cancer
1.51
35
DEATH RATE HISTORY SELECTED CAUSES
Washington
HEART DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 215.65 11,515 5,842,564
2000 209.70 11,370 5,894,121
2001 203.27 11,281 5,985,722
2002 196.37 11,141 6,052,349
2003 192.80 11,185 6,104,115
2004 179.31 10,644 6,178,645
2005 180.53 10,985 6,257,305
2006 168.37 10,604 6,370,753
2007 170.13 11,037 6,461,587
2008 164.00 10,916 6,562,231
2009 153.92 10,561 6,667,426
2010 151.52 10,602 6,724,540
2011 143.82 10,439 6,830,038
2012 139.28 10,360 6,897,012
2013 138.18 10,524 6,971,406
2014 137.16 10,710 7,061,530
2015 137.64 11,025 7,170,351
2016 136.07 11,161 7,288,000
2017 138.81 11,582 7,405,743
2018 135.40 11,655 7,535,591
2019 134.84 11,862 7,614,893
2020 134.57 12,084 7,693,612
2021 147.69 12,789 7,738,692
Washington
ALL CANCERS
Date Rate Total Population
1999 198.31 10,653 5,842,564
2000 195.78 10,668 5,894,121
2001 194.16 10,802 5,985,722
2002 190.55 10,858 6,052,349
2003 190.39 11,064 6,104,115
2004 184.62 10,989 6,178,645
2005 181.04 11,048 6,257,305
2006 175.33 11,055 6,370,753
2007 178.96 11,568 6,461,587
2008 175.45 11,618 6,562,231
2009 174.85 11,922 6,667,426
2010 170.48 11,874 6,724,540
2011 166.09 12,002 6,830,038
2012 161.38 11,952 6,897,012
2013 156.10 11,928 6,971,406
2014 155.45 12,205 7,061,530
2015 156.40 12,687 7,170,351
2016 150.90 12,594 7,288,000
2017 148.42 12,664 7,405,743
2018 145.25 12,791 7,535,591
2019 143.41 12,960 7,614,893
2020 138.74 12,796 7,693,612
2021 149.27 13,547 7,738,692
Washington
STROKE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 69.90 3,718 5,842,564
2000 68.69 3,714 5,894,121
2001 68.06 3,765 5,985,722
2002 66.60 3,753 6,052,349
2003 62.39 3,595 6,104,115
2004 55.14 3,243 6,178,645
2005 48.11 2,895 6,257,305
2006 43.60 2,725 6,370,753
2007 42.11 2,692 6,461,587
2008 42.31 2,773 6,562,231
2009 38.58 2,591 6,667,426
2010 36.98 2,548 6,724,540
2011 35.75 2,557 6,830,038
2012 34.34 2,513 6,897,012
2013 35.47 2,652 6,971,406
2014 34.35 2,649 7,061,530
2015 34.24 2,703 7,170,351
2016 35.77 2,910 7,288,000
2017 36.94 3,028 7,405,743
2018 34.10 2,891 7,535,591
2019 35.00 3,032 7,614,893
2020 34.74 3,087 7,693,612
2021 37.69 3,195 7,738,692
Washington
CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 51.24 2,713 5,842,564
2000 49.30 2,644 5,894,121
2001 48.12 2,634 5,985,722
2002 48.63 2,721 6,052,349
2003 46.59 2,652 6,104,115
2004 43.81 2,549 6,178,645
2005 45.35 2,699 6,257,305
2006 43.48 2,662 6,370,753
2007 42.78 2,684 6,461,587
2008 45.55 2,930 6,562,231
2009 44.33 2,933 6,667,426
2010 40.44 2,737 6,724,540
2011 44.04 3,080 6,830,038
2012 41.00 2,955 6,897,012
2013 39.39 2,933 6,971,406
2014 37.93 2,916 7,061,530
2015 39.68 3,154 7,170,351
2016 37.26 3,036 7,288,000
2017 38.05 3,177 7,405,743
2018 34.50 2,998 7,535,591
2019 33.95 3,045 7,614,893
2020 29.60 2,724 7,693,612
2021 29.41 2,644 7,738,692
Washington
ACCIDENTS
Date Rate Total Population
1999 33.29 1,914 5,842,564
2000 35.46 2,049 5,894,121
2001 35.24 2,072 5,985,722
2002 36.82 2,203 6,052,349
2003 36.94 2,239 6,104,115
2004 37.89 2,341 6,178,645
2005 40.43 2,543 6,257,305
2006 41.46 2,679 6,370,753
2007 40.20 2,637 6,461,587
2008 40.78 2,727 6,562,231
2009 39.42 2,696 6,667,426
2010 37.59 2,609 6,724,540
2011 38.05 2,709 6,830,038
2012 38.31 2,760 6,897,012
2013 38.74 2,826 6,971,406
2014 40.07 2,997 7,061,530
2015 41.94 3,192 7,170,351
2016 41.36 3,221 7,288,000
2017 43.95 3,455 7,405,743
2018 42.09 3,396 7,535,591
2019 43.40 3,569 7,614,893
2020 51.28 4,216 7,693,612
2021 62.90 5,120 7,738,692
Washington
DIABETES
Date Rate Total Population
1999 24.47 1,307 5,842,564
2000 24.47 1,331 5,894,121
2001 25.28 1,403 5,985,722
2002 26.30 1,494 6,052,349
2003 26.05 1,509 6,104,115
2004 25.32 1,508 6,178,645
2005 25.50 1,554 6,257,305
2006 24.65 1,543 6,370,753
2007 23.46 1,508 6,461,587
2008 24.14 1,590 6,562,231
2009 22.75 1,554 6,667,426
2010 21.58 1,499 6,724,540
2011 22.60 1,633 6,830,038
2012 22.44 1,650 6,897,012
2013 21.32 1,616 6,971,406
2014 21.18 1,668 7,061,530
2015 22.40 1,811 7,170,351
2016 20.30 1,673 7,288,000
2017 21.57 1,812 7,405,743
2018 20.39 1,779 7,535,591
2019 20.54 1,842 7,614,893
2020 22.67 2,072 7,693,612
2021 24.80 2,237 7,738,692
Washington
ALZHEIMER'S
Date Rate Total Population
1999 29.78 1,577 5,842,564
2000 33.36 1,799 5,894,121
2001 37.12 2,050 5,985,722
2002 38.99 2,195 6,052,349
2003 41.37 2,380 6,104,115
2004 37.90 2,233 6,178,645
2005 38.24 2,309 6,257,305
2006 39.26 2,470 6,370,753
2007 41.80 2,689 6,461,587
2008 47.08 3,105 6,562,231
2009 44.57 3,010 6,667,426
2010 43.57 3,025 6,724,540
2011 43.38 3,138 6,830,038
2012 43.75 3,219 6,897,012
2013 43.60 3,277 6,971,406
2014 43.59 3,344 7,061,530
2015 44.42 3,490 7,170,351
2016 40.66 3,269 7,288,000
2017 46.00 3,710 7,405,743
2018 45.24 3,752 7,535,591
2019 42.24 3,585 7,614,893
2020 42.92 3,704 7,693,612
2021 45.52 3,644 7,738,692
Washington
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA
Date Rate Total Population
1999 23.65 1,259 5,842,564
2000 18.65 1,010 5,894,121
2001 17.36 965 5,985,722
2002 15.96 907 6,052,349
2003 18.80 1,086 6,104,115
2004 12.44 738 6,178,645
2005 15.21 927 6,257,305
2006 12.90 814 6,370,753
2007 11.40 743 6,461,587
2008 11.59 771 6,562,231
2009 10.64 728 6,667,426
2010 8.26 578 6,724,540
2011 10.14 734 6,830,038
2012 9.88 728 6,897,012
2013 10.10 768 6,971,406
2014 9.43 729 7,061,530
2015 10.66 851 7,170,351
2016 10.00 815 7,288,000
2017 12.60 1,041 7,405,743
2018 10.86 930 7,535,591
2019 9.97 877 7,614,893
2020 8.68 778 7,693,612
2021 5.85 496 7,738,692
Washington
NEPHRITIS/KIDNEY DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 5.20 278 5,842,564
2000 5.39 293 5,894,121
2001 4.99 279 5,985,722
2002 5.41 306 6,052,349
2003 5.25 304 6,104,115
2004 5.88 348 6,178,645
2005 7.46 450 6,257,305
2006 6.69 423 6,370,753
2007 6.81 440 6,461,587
2008 7.08 471 6,562,231
2009 7.50 509 6,667,426
2010 8.00 552 6,724,540
2011 6.82 492 6,830,038
2012 6.61 482 6,897,012
2013 6.13 461 6,971,406
2014 6.16 481 7,061,530
2015 5.91 474 7,170,351
2016 6.56 532 7,288,000
2017 5.25 439 7,405,743
2018 4.82 409 7,535,591
2019 4.47 390 7,614,893
2020 4.41 393 7,693,612
2021 4.80 423 7,738,692
Washington
BLOOD POISONING
Date Rate Total Population
1999 5.70 306 5,842,564
2000 6.18 337 5,894,121
2001 6.31 350 5,985,722
2002 6.17 352 6,052,349
2003 5.79 339 6,104,115
2004 5.24 311 6,178,645
2005 5.93 360 6,257,305
2006 5.84 369 6,370,753
2007 5.76 370 6,461,587
2008 6.40 417 6,562,231
2009 5.89 398 6,667,426
2010 5.86 416 6,724,540
2011 6.26 457 6,830,038
2012 5.66 415 6,897,012
2013 5.92 453 6,971,406
2014 6.68 520 7,061,530
2015 6.30 501 7,170,351
2016 6.23 514 7,288,000
2017 6.54 538 7,405,743
2018 6.53 559 7,535,591
2019 6.24 548 7,614,893
2020 6.96 630 7,693,612
2021 6.33 561 7,738,692
Washington
SUICIDE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 14.03 816 5,842,564
2000 12.35 727 5,894,121
2001 11.88 712 5,985,722
2002 13.35 811 6,052,349
2003 13.06 803 6,104,115
2004 13.32 830 6,178,645
2005 12.80 822 6,257,305
2006 12.33 809 6,370,753
2007 13.07 865 6,461,587
2008 13.15 889 6,562,231
2009 13.34 921 6,667,426
2010 13.94 957 6,724,540
2011 14.27 1,021 6,830,038
2012 14.53 1,038 6,897,012
2013 14.05 1,027 6,971,406
2014 15.24 1,119 7,061,530
2015 15.41 1,137 7,170,351
2016 14.90 1,141 7,288,000
2017 16.91 1,297 7,405,743
2018 15.90 1,252 7,535,591
2019 15.88 1,263 7,614,893
2020 15.21 1,212 7,693,612
2021 15.27 1,229 7,738,692
Washington
HYPERTENSION/RENAL
Date Rate Total Population
1999 5.41 286 5,842,564
2000 5.18 281 5,894,121
2001 4.90 272 5,985,722
2002 5.43 306 6,052,349
2003 6.17 356 6,104,115
2004 6.75 395 6,178,645
2005 7.48 452 6,257,305
2006 7.11 446 6,370,753
2007 7.30 473 6,461,587
2008 7.94 525 6,562,231
2009 7.54 514 6,667,426
2010 7.14 506 6,724,540
2011 7.60 557 6,830,038
2012 7.62 569 6,897,012
2013 7.57 570 6,971,406
2014 7.39 581 7,061,530
2015 7.42 594 7,170,351
2016 7.54 623 7,288,000
2017 7.72 637 7,405,743
2018 8.38 718 7,535,591
2019 8.68 761 7,614,893
2020 9.52 849 7,693,612
2021 11.26 957 7,738,692
Washington
LIVER DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 9.53 532 5,842,564
2000 8.71 495 5,894,121
2001 9.78 571 5,985,722
2002 8.80 525 6,052,349
2003 9.21 568 6,104,115
2004 8.93 568 6,178,645
2005 8.63 558 6,257,305
2006 8.93 601 6,370,753
2007 9.54 661 6,461,587
2008 9.65 678 6,562,231
2009 10.20 751 6,667,426
2010 10.49 783 6,724,540
2011 10.12 773 6,830,038
2012 11.08 860 6,897,012
2013 12.16 966 6,971,406
2014 11.09 901 7,061,530
2015 12.42 1,024 7,170,351
2016 11.07 926 7,288,000
2017 11.38 982 7,405,743
2018 11.34 990 7,535,591
2019 12.26 1,089 7,614,893
2020 14.18 1,257 7,693,612
2021 15.69 1,405 7,738,692
Washington
PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 7.78 411 5,842,564
2000 7.87 423 5,894,121
2001 7.94 434 5,985,722
2002 7.77 432 6,052,349
2003 8.55 482 6,104,115
2004 8.77 505 6,178,645
2005 8.95 526 6,257,305
2006 7.69 466 6,370,753
2007 8.11 503 6,461,587
2008 8.19 518 6,562,231
2009 7.91 508 6,667,426
2010 7.85 514 6,724,540
2011 8.85 598 6,830,038
2012 8.42 577 6,897,012
2013 8.33 589 6,971,406
2014 7.68 560 7,061,530
2015 8.68 654 7,170,351
2016 9.10 703 7,288,000
2017 8.57 671 7,405,743
2018 8.66 713 7,535,591
2019 9.42 801 7,614,893
2020 9.50 820 7,693,612
2021 10.75 887 7,738,692
Washington
HOMICIDE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 3.23 190 5,842,564
2000 3.39 200 5,894,121
2001 3.21 195 5,985,722
2002 3.49 213 6,052,349
2003 3.53 219 6,104,115
2004 3.51 217 6,178,645
2005 3.64 231 6,257,305
2006 3.46 221 6,370,753
2007 3.10 201 6,461,587
2008 3.41 224 6,562,231
2009 2.88 193 6,667,426
2010 2.69 180 6,724,540
2011 2.65 180 6,830,038
2012 3.30 227 6,897,012
2013 2.89 204 6,971,406
2014 3.07 211 7,061,530
2015 3.38 239 7,170,351
2016 2.94 216 7,288,000
2017 3.64 266 7,405,743
2018 3.70 275 7,535,591
2019 3.19 241 7,614,893
2020 4.25 322 7,693,612
2021 4.54 346 7,738,692
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9/6/23
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