Deaths
Multiple Cause of Death Analysis
Tabulated by Cause of Death
Death Year: 1998 
Place of Residence: Texas
Cause of Death: NCHS Rankable Causes, and Non-Rankable

Cause of Death                                Deaths, Column %
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Diseases of the Heart                             66,600  46.8
Non-Rankable Causes                               58,329  41.0
Malignant Neoplasms [Cancer]                      35,776  25.1
Cerebrovascular Diseases [Stroke]                 17,339  12.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases                14,746  10.4
Diabetes Mellitus                                 13,355   9.4
Influenza and Pneumonia                           11,977   8.4
Accidents [Injuries]                              11,780   8.3
Hypertension [Primary and Renal]                  11,424   8.0
Septicemia                                         8,577   6.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrosis           7,552   5.3
Atherosclerosis                                    5,004   3.5
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis                3,334   2.3
Alzheimer's Disease                                2,967   2.1
Anemias                                            2,715   1.9
Nutritional Deficiencies                           2,539   1.8
Intentional Self-Harm [Suicide]                    2,137   1.5
Homicide and Legal Intervention                    1,460   1.0
Congenital Malformations                           1,331   0.9
Conditions Arising in Perinatal Period             1,262   0.9
Hernia and Obstruction                             1,227   0.9
Human Immunodeficiency Virus [HIV]                 1,172   0.8
Viral Hepatitis                                      810   0.6
Gastric and Duodenal Ulcer                           755   0.5
Non-Malignant Neoplasms                              713   0.5
Cholelithiasis, Gallbladder Disorders                400   0.3
Tuberculosis                                         216   0.2
Infections of Kidney                                 162   0.1
Meningitis                                           154   0.1
Hyperplasia of Prostate                              143   0.1
Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis                    77   0.1
Diseases of Appendix                                  70   0.0
Meningococcal Infection                               24   0.0
Pregnancy, Childbirth, Puerperium                     17   0.0
Syphilis                                              11   0.0
Streptococcal Infection                                2   0.0
Shigellosis and Amebiasis                              1   0.0
Whooping Cough                                         0   0.0
Acute Poliomyelitis                                    0   0.0
Measles                                                0   0.0
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Total                                            142,389 100.0

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Analysis Footnotes:
Unique ID, for keeping track of analyses: 310TCAKG
Date Produced: Fri Mar 10 19:51:27 2006
Produced by: Texas VitalWeb (www.ehdp.com)
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)
- Non-Rankable Causes (Too Many Codes to List)
Deaths Classified by: Multiple Cause, County of Residence
Row Sorting: Sort Totals, High to Low
Mortality Data Source: Texas Department of State Health Services