Percent Deaths with One Cause Multiple Cause of Death Analysis Year: 1998 Place of Residence: Texas Cause of Death: NCHS Rankable Causes (Leading Causes) Cause of Death %, Deaths --------------------------------------------------------- Homicide and Legal Intervention 92.7 1,354 Intentional Self-Harm [Suicide] 90.5 1,935 Streptococcal Infection 50.0 1 Accidents [Injuries] 45.5 5,355 Pregnancy, Childbirth, Puerperium 41.2 7 Malignant Neoplasms [Cancer] 36.1 12,909 Meningococcal Infection 33.3 8 Conditions Arising in Perinatal Period 23.5 296 Human Immunodeficiency Virus [HIV] 23.2 272 Congenital Malformations 15.7 209 Alzheimer's Disease 15.3 454 Diseases of the Heart 14.5 9,654 Cerebrovascular Diseases [Stroke] 12.5 2,159 Meningitis 9.7 15 Non-Malignant Neoplasms 9.4 67 Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 8.8 294 Influenza and Pneumonia 8.0 962 Tuberculosis 7.4 16 Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 7.0 1,033 Gastric and Duodenal Ulcer 4.5 34 Hernia and Obstruction 3.5 43 Diseases of Appendix 2.9 2 Septicemia 2.8 242 Acute Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 2.6 2 Infections of Kidney 2.5 4 Atherosclerosis 2.2 111 Viral Hepatitis 2.1 17 Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrosis 2.1 158 Hypertension [Primary and Renal] 1.2 141 Anemias 1.2 32 Diabetes Mellitus 1.0 127 Nutritional Deficiencies 0.7 18 Cholelithiasis, Gallbladder Disorders 0.5 2 Shigellosis and Amebiasis 0.0 0 Whooping Cough 0.0 0 Acute Poliomyelitis 0.0 0 Measles 0.0 0 Syphilis 0.0 0 Hyperplasia of Prostate 0.0 0 --------------------------------------------------------- Total 27.8 37,933 ============================================================================ Unique ID, for keeping track of analyses: 216BZBCM Compiled / run: Feb 15 2012 / Feb 16 2012 (1 second) (VitalWeb Standard) Data Scenario: Texas County Level ICD-9 Multiple Cause Deaths Analysis uses ICD-9 multiple cause of death. ICD-9 Codes for Rankable Causes (Leading Causes): http://www.ehdp.com/epigram/nchs-icd-09-lcd.htm Row Sorting: Sort Totals, High to Low Death data source: Texas Department of State Health Services