Data Used for Figure 11
Deaths and Death Rates 1933-2001
Year |
Rate* |
Number |
1933 |
9.8 |
58,948 |
1934 |
9.9 |
59,731 |
1935 |
10.1 |
61,663 |
1936 |
10.6 |
65,803 |
1937 |
10.5 |
65,448 |
1938 |
9.6 |
60,208 |
1939 |
9.5 |
60,218 |
1940 |
9.7 |
62,503 |
1941 |
9.2 |
60,424 |
1942 |
8.8 |
59,068 |
1943 |
8.9 |
61,807 |
1944 |
9.0 |
61,239 |
1945 |
8.6 |
58,628 |
1946 |
8.3 |
59,533 |
1947 |
8.5 |
62,377 |
1948 |
8.4 |
64,034 |
1949 |
8.3 |
63,262 |
1950 |
8.1 |
63,278 |
1951 |
8.3 |
67,099 |
1952 |
7.9 |
64,610 |
1953 |
8.0 |
66,093 |
1954 |
7.6 |
64,679 |
1955 |
7.6 |
65,085 |
1956 |
7.8 |
69,108 |
1957 |
7.9 |
72,343 |
1958 |
7.8 |
73,119 |
1959 |
7.8 |
73,357 |
1960 |
8.0 |
77,231 |
1961 |
7.7 |
75,876 |
1962 |
8.0 |
80,548 |
1963 |
8.1 |
82,692 |
1964 |
8.0 |
82,543 |
1965 |
8.0 |
83,056 |
1966 |
8.3 |
86,598 |
1967 |
8.1 |
86,193 |
1968 |
8.5 |
92,098 |
1969 |
8.5 |
93,336 |
1970 |
8.4 |
94,287 |
1971 |
8.3 |
94,724 |
1972 |
8.5 |
99,275 |
1973 |
8.6 |
101,487 |
1974 |
8.3 |
99,426 |
1975 |
8.0 |
98,354 |
1976 |
8.1 |
100,620 |
1977 |
7.8 |
100,077 |
1978 |
8.0 |
103,670 |
1979 |
7.8 |
104,745 |
1980 |
7.6 |
108,018 |
1981 |
7.5 |
110,498 |
1982 |
7.3 |
111,263 |
1983 |
7.3 |
114,714 |
1984 |
7.3 |
116,755 |
1985 |
7.2 |
118,183 |
1986 |
7.1 |
118,637 |
1987 |
7.1 |
119,734 |
1988 |
7.1 |
122,731 |
1989 |
7.1 |
124,563 |
1990 |
7.4 |
125,019 |
1991 |
7.3 |
126,409 |
1992 |
7.3 |
128,787 |
1993 |
7.5 |
134,417 |
1994 |
7.4 |
135,870 |
1995 |
7.4 |
137,549 |
1996 |
7.4 |
139,678 |
1997 |
7.4 |
142,569 |
1998 |
7.2 |
142,389 |
1999 |
7.3 |
146,649 |
2000 |
7.4 |
149,763 |
2001 |
7.2 |
152,526 |
* Death rate per 1,000 population. |
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