Deaths & Death Rates by leading causes & age brackets, 2003

Ages

All

1-14

15-34

35-54

55-74

75 +

2,448,288

11,919

74,868

266,242

676,016

1,390,876

Causes

% by cause

Heart Disease

28.0

3.8

5.9

19.3

25.5

32.8

Cancer

22.7

12.3

7.2

24.5

35.0

17.8

Cerebrovascular Disease

6.4

NA

1.1

3.2

4.5

8.4

Chronic lower respiratory disease

5.2

1.5

.3

1.7

6.2

5.7

Accidents

4.5

36.4

37.1

12.2

2.6

1.9

Diabetes Mellitus

3.0

NA

.9

2.9

4.1

2.8

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