QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Death Rates, by State — United States, 2017

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• Alternative Title:
  Age-Adjusted Death Rates, by State — United States, 2017
• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Personal Author:
  Xu, Jiaquan
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  In 2017, the overall U.S. death rate was 731.9 per 100,000 standard population; rates varied by state. The five states with the highest age-adjusted death rates were West Virginia (957.1 deaths per 100,000 standard population), Mississippi (951.3), Kentucky (929.9), Alabama (917.7), and Oklahoma (902.4). The five states with the lowest death rates were Hawaii (584.9), California (618.7), New York (623.6), Connecticut (651.2), and Minnesota (656.4).
  
  Source: National Vital Statistics System (U.S.)Underlying cause of death data, 1999–2017. https://wonder.cdc.gov/ucd-icd10.html.
  
  Reported by: Xu, Jiaquan, MD
  
  
• Subjects:
  Disease Notification Epidemiology Public Health Public Health Surveillance
• Source:
  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 68(10):255
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Charts, Diagrams, Etc.
• Genre:
  QuickStats ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• Volume:
  68
• Issue:
  10
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c8b11988760d3675c6346882d7156336c73d96dc7c004ea41bc7a8c1b61a99692252ee14b7d90f5b4a0827f2d09e587bb8faeb4452b9b4a78638213402d2bfbd
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/84415/cdc_84415_DS1.pdf
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