Health Currents -
Mortality Data
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Geography Selected:
Texas, Non-Metro Counties, Metro Counties [change
selection]
Report was generated on:
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Deaths by Cause
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|
Year
|
Texas
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Non-Metro Counties
|
Metro Counties
|
|
Deaths from All Causes
|
2008
|
164,135
|
31,574
|
132,561
|
|
Cardiovascular Disease Deaths
|
2008
|
51,199
|
10,526
|
40,673
|
|
Heart Disease Deaths
|
2008
|
38,493
|
7,983
|
30,510
|
|
Stroke Deaths
|
2008
|
9,550
|
1,972
|
7,578
|
|
All Cancer Deaths
|
2008
|
35,618
|
6,686
|
28,932
|
|
Lung Cancer Deaths
|
2008
|
9,627
|
1,986
|
7,641
|
|
Female Breast Cancer Deaths
|
2008
|
2,602
|
405
|
2,197
|
|
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease Deaths
|
2008
|
8,858
|
1,993
|
6,865
|
|
Diabetes Deaths
|
2008
|
5,170
|
986
|
4,184
|
|
Infant Deaths
|
2008
|
2,478
|
272
|
2,206
|
|
Fetal Deaths
|
2008
|
2,296
|
224
|
2,072
|
|
Unintentional Injury (Accidents)
|
2008
|
9,455
|
1,721
|
7,734
|
|
Motor Vehicle Injury
|
2008
|
3,716
|
760
|
2,956
|
|
Homicide
|
2008
|
1,489
|
141
|
1,348
|
|
Suicide
|
2008
|
2,618
|
392
|
2,226
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Mortality Sources and Links to More Detailed Data
Age Adjusted Death Rates by Cause
|
|
Year
|
Texas
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Non-Metro Counties
|
Metro Counties
|
|
Deaths from All Causes Rate
|
2008
|
808.8
|
862.5
|
800.7
|
|
Cardiovascular Disease Death Rate
|
2008
|
265.3
|
283.6
|
261.9
|
|
Heart Disease Death Rate
|
2008
|
194.3
|
213.6
|
190.6
|
|
Stroke Death Rate
|
2008
|
49.4
|
52.3
|
48.7
|
|
All Cancer Death Rate
|
2008
|
172.4
|
179.6
|
171.4
|
|
Lung Cancer Death Rate
|
2008
|
47.0
|
52.4
|
45.9
|
|
Female Breast Cancer Death Rate
|
2008
|
22.3
|
20.5
|
22.7
|
|
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease Death Rate
|
2008
|
45.8
|
52.6
|
44.3
|
|
Diabetes Death Rate
|
2008
|
25.4
|
26.7
|
25.2
|
|
Infant Death Rate
|
2008
|
6.1
|
6.3
|
6.1
|
|
Fetal Death Rate
|
2008
|
5.6
|
5.2
|
5.7
|
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Unintentional Injury Rate
|
2008
|
42.2
|
56.3
|
40.4
|
|
Motor Vehicle Injury Rate
|
2008
|
15.8
|
28.3
|
14.0
|
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Homicide Rate
|
2008
|
6.1
|
4.9
|
6.3
|
|
Suicide Rate
|
2008
|
10.5
|
12.4
|
10.3
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Mortality Sources and Links to More Detailed Data
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