Deaths
Row Variable: Underlying Cause
Age: Birth to 14 Years
Death Year: 1998
Place of Residence: California
Cause of Death: NCHS Rankable Causes (Leading Causes)

Underlying Cause Deaths
Conditions Arising in Perinatal Period 1,344
Congenital Malformations 905
Accidents [Injuries] 500
Malignant Neoplasms [Cancer] 202
Homicide and Legal Intervention 137
Diseases of the Heart 118
Influenza and Pneumonia 66
Cerebrovascular Diseases [Stroke] 54
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 38
Intentional Self-Harm [Suicide] 29
Septicemia 24
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrosis 24
Non-Malignant Neoplasms 22
Meningitis 21
Anemias 16
Hernia and Obstruction 15
Meningococcal Infection 8
Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 6
Diseases of Appendix 6
Human Immunodeficiency Virus [HIV] 4
Diabetes Mellitus 4
Viral Hepatitis 2
Nutritional Deficiencies 2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 2
Tuberculosis 1
Whooping Cough 1
Streptococcal Infection 1
Gastric and Duodenal Ulcer 1
Infections of Kidney 1
Shigellosis and Amebiasis 0
Acute Poliomyelitis 0
Measles 0
Syphilis 0
Alzheimer's Disease 0
Hypertension [Primary and Renal] 0
Atherosclerosis 0
Cholelithiasis, Gallbladder Disorders 0
Hyperplasia of Prostate 0
Pregnancy, Childbirth, Puerperium 0
Total 3,554

Stacked Bar Chart (10 unit bar= 134.4 Deaths):

Underlying Cause Deaths
Conditions Arising in Perinatal Period 100 unit bar
Congenital Malformations 67 unit bar
Accidents [Injuries] 37 unit bar
Malignant Neoplasms [Cancer] 15 unit bar
Homicide and Legal Intervention 10 unit bar
Diseases of the Heart 9 unit bar
Influenza and Pneumonia 5 unit bar
Cerebrovascular Diseases [Stroke] 4 unit bar
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 3 unit bar
Intentional Self-Harm [Suicide] 2 unit bar
Septicemia 2 unit bar
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrosis 2 unit bar
Non-Malignant Neoplasms 1 unit bar
Meningitis 1 unit bar
Anemias 1 unit bar
Hernia and Obstruction 1 unit bar
Meningococcal Infection  
Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis  
Diseases of Appendix  
Human Immunodeficiency Virus [HIV]  
Diabetes Mellitus  
Viral Hepatitis  
Nutritional Deficiencies  
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis  
Tuberculosis  
Whooping Cough  
Streptococcal Infection  
Gastric and Duodenal Ulcer  
Infections of Kidney  
Shigellosis and Amebiasis  
Acute Poliomyelitis  
Measles  
Syphilis  
Alzheimer's Disease  
Hypertension [Primary and Renal]  
Atherosclerosis  
Cholelithiasis, Gallbladder Disorders  
Hyperplasia of Prostate  
Pregnancy, Childbirth, Puerperium  


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Analysis Footnotes:
  Unique ID, for keeping track of analyses: 425CMQKR
  Date output made: Apr 25 2008 / 07:47:18 PST
  Seconds required to make output: 1
  Output was produced by: California VitalWeb Wizard (www.ehdp.com)
  Date CGI server compiled: Mar 8 2008 / 00:17:18 PST (cau1-dgw-eg1)
  Analysis uses ICD System (ICD-9).
  Analysis uses underlying cause of death.
  Analysis uses area of residence of deceased.
  ICD-9 Codes for Rankable Causes (Leading Causes):
    Shigellosis and Amebiasis (004, 006)
    Tuberculosis (010-018)
    Whooping Cough (033)
    Streptococcal Infection (034, 035)
    Meningococcal Infection (036)
    Septicemia (038)
    Human Immunodeficiency Virus [HIV] (042-044)
    Acute Poliomyelitis (045)
    Measles (055)
    Viral Hepatitis (070)
    Syphilis (090-097)
    Malignant Neoplasms [Cancer] (140-208)
    Non-Malignant Neoplasms (210-239)
    Diabetes Mellitus (250)
    Nutritional Deficiencies (260-269)
    Anemias (280-285)
    Meningitis (320, 322)
    Alzheimer's Disease (331.0)
    Diseases of the Heart (390-398, 402, 404-429)
    Hypertension [Primary and Renal] (401, 403)
    Cerebrovascular Diseases [Stroke] (430-438)
    Atherosclerosis (440)
    Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis (466)
    Influenza and Pneumonia (480-487)
    Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (490-496)
    Gastric and Duodenal Ulcer (531-533)
    Diseases of Appendix (540-543)
    Hernia and Obstruction (550-553, 560)
    Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis (571)
    Cholelithiasis, Gallbladder Disorders (574-575)
    Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrosis (580-589)
    Infections of Kidney (590)
    Hyperplasia of Prostate (600)
    Pregnancy, Childbirth, Puerperium (630-676)
    Congenital Malformations (740-759)
    Conditions Arising in Perinatal Period (760-779)
    Accidents [Injuries] (800-949)
    Intentional Self-Harm [Suicide] (950-959)
    Homicide and Legal Intervention (960-978)
  Row Sorting: Sort Totals, High to Low
  The death data source is California Department of Health Services.