QuickStats : Age-Adjusted Rates for Cold-Related Deaths, by U.S. Census Region and Metropolitan Status of Place of Occurrence — United States, 2010–2013

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• Alternative Title:
  Age-Adjusted Rates for Cold-Related Deaths, by U.S. Census Region and Metropolitan Status of Place of Occurrence — United States, 2010–2013
• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Personal Author:
  Ingram, Deborah D.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  In all regions of the United States, cold-related Mortality during 2010–2013 was higher in nonmetropolitan areas than in metropolitan areas. Age-adjusted cold-related death rates in nonmetropolitan areas of the West were markedly higher than those in the other regions (20.5 deaths per 1 million population compared with 4.5–7.8). Age-adjusted cold-related death rates in metropolitan areas ranged from 2.9 to 5.0 deaths per 1 million population, with the South having the lowest rate.
  
  Sources: National Vital Statistics System (U.S.)County-level Mortality file. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/deaths.htm and http://wonder.cdc. gov/mcd.html.
  
  Reported by: Deborah D. Ingram.
  
  
• Subjects:
  QuickStats
• Source:
  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2015; 64(9):260
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Charts, Diagrams, Etc.
• Genre:
  QuickStats
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• Volume:
  64
• Issue:
  9
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:084f780df885496945b03ec7d02212316b8dd749fa16cc2b4f5b3a88c52c55bb8fc57689a8be03f25b8578124d2a11f6209053d39905c4d6883fe585fdb09fb2
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/84354/cdc_84354_DS1.pdf
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