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Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA TOP 40 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE: CDC 12/22
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
CAUSES OF DEATH Rate USA Rank
1. COVID-19
102.51
25
2. Coronary Heart Disease
94.10
23
3. Poisonings
41.66
12
4. Stroke
37.66
30
5. Lung Cancers
33.32
22
6. Lung Disease
29.14
40
7. Diabetes Mellitus
23.52
37
8. Alzheimers
22.71
43
9. Hypertension
21.33
43
10. Breast Cancer
19.59
29
11. Prostate Cancer
19.07
35
12. Kidney Disease
17.40
12
13. Endocrine Disorders
15.58
25
14. Suicide
13.94
37
15. Falls
13.42
20
16. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.37
29
17. Pancreas Cancer
12.25
9
18. Liver Disease
10.98
44
19. Influenza & Pneumonia
10.36
25
20. Parkinson's Disease
9.46
36
CAUSES OF DEATH Rate USA Rank
21. Inflammatory/Heart
9.26
6
22. Homicide
9.17
18
23. Lymphomas
8.84
22
24. Liver Cancer
6.73
23
25. Leukemia
5.98
28
26. Ovary Cancer
5.78
35
27. Uterin Cancer
5.73
12
28. Bladder Cancer
4.71
12
29. Other Neoplasms
4.66
14
30. Oesophagus Cancer
4.18
21
31. Alcohol
3.19
43
32. Congenital Anomalies
3.15
30
33. Skin Cancers
3.03
36
34. Oral Cancer
2.78
27
35. Stomach Cancer
2.46
29
36. Cervical Cancer
2.03
24
37. Low Birth Weight
1.79
14
38. Drownings
0.93
38
39. HIV/AIDS
0.66
32
40. Drug Use
0.65
35
Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES: CDC 12/22
CAUSES OF DEATH Deaths %
1. COVID-19
18,163
16.12
2. Coronary Heart Disease
17,027
15.11
3. Stroke
6,765
6.00
4. Lung Cancers
6,176
5.48
5. Lung Disease
5,353
4.75
6. Poisonings
5,230
4.64
7. Diabetes Mellitus
4,174
3.70
8. Alzheimers
4,105
3.64
9. Hypertension
3,806
3.38
10. Kidney Disease
3,118
2.77
11. Endocrine Disorders
2,682
2.38
12. Falls
2,391
2.12
13. Colon-Rectum Cancers
2,371
2.10
14. Pancreas Cancer
2,247
1.99
15. Breast Cancer
1,912
1.70
16. Suicide
1,885
1.67
17. Influenza & Pneumonia
1,836
1.63
18. Liver Disease
1,823
1.62
19. Parkinson's Disease
1,685
1.50
20. Lymphomas
1,589
1.41
21. Inflammatory/Heart
1,584
1.41
22. Prostate Cancer
1,442
1.28
23. Road Traffic Accidents
1,358
1.21
24. Other Injuries
1,306
1.16
25. Liver Cancer
1,242
1.10
CAUSES OF DEATH Deaths %
26. Homicide
1,092
0.97
27. Leukemia
1,055
0.94
28. Bladder Cancer
845
0.75
29. Other Neoplasms
802
0.71
30. Malnutrition
767
0.68
31. Oesophagus Cancer
764
0.68
32. Uterin Cancer
577
0.51
33. Ovary Cancer
562
0.50
34. Skin Cancers
529
0.47
35. Alcohol
500
0.44
36. Oral Cancer
491
0.44
37. Stomach Cancer
429
0.38
38. Congenital Anomalies
373
0.33
39. Diarrhoeal diseases
292
0.26
40. Skin Disease
282
0.25
41. Multiple Sclerosis
230
0.20
42. Anaemia
206
0.18
43. Low Birth Weight
163
0.14
44. Rheumatic/Heart
156
0.14
45. Cervical Cancer
148
0.13
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
148
0.13
47. Fires
144
0.13
48. Asthma
131
0.12
49. Epilepsy
119
0.11
50. HIV/AIDS
101
0.09
Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE: CDC 12/22
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate USA Rank
1. Lung Cancers
33.32
22
2. Breast Cancer
19.59
29
3. Prostate Cancer
19.07
35
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
13.37
29
5. Pancreas Cancer
12.25
9
6. Lymphomas
8.84
22
7. Liver Cancer
6.73
23
8. Leukemia
5.98
28
  Rate USA Rank
9. Ovary Cancer
5.78
35
10. Uterin Cancer
5.73
12
11. Bladder Cancer
4.71
12
12. Oesophagus Cancer
4.18
21
13. Skin Cancers
3.03
36
14. Oral Cancer
2.78
27
15. Stomach Cancer
2.46
29
16. Cervical Cancer
2.03
24

DEATH RATE HISTORY SELECTED CAUSES
Pennsylvania
HEART DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 281.65 41,707 12,263,805
2000 271.91 40,708 12,281,054
2001 261.12 39,438 12,298,970
2002 254.65 38,852 12,331,031
2003 246.24 38,075 12,374,658
2004 233.83 36,434 12,410,722
2005 229.30 36,207 12,449,990
2006 210.35 33,744 12,510,809
2007 201.34 32,862 12,563,937
2008 201.82 33,308 12,612,285
2009 193.80 32,297 12,666,858
2010 187.04 31,556 12,702,379
2011 185.89 31,934 12,742,886
2012 177.71 30,952 12,763,536
2013 178.98 31,629 12,773,801
2014 175.77 31,353 12,787,209
2015 177.84 32,042 12,802,503
2016 176.20 31,990 12,784,227
2017 176.03 32,312 12,805,537
2018 176.08 32,768 12,807,060
2019 172.91 32,299 12,801,989
2020 175.73 32,936 12,783,254
2021 180.61 32,478 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
ALL CANCERS
Date Rate Total Population
1999 209.52 30,312 12,263,805
2000 207.02 30,161 12,281,054
2001 204.40 29,914 12,298,970
2002 201.94 29,849 12,331,031
2003 199.97 29,841 12,374,658
2004 196.05 29,424 12,410,722
2005 195.57 29,616 12,449,990
2006 190.50 29,172 12,510,809
2007 186.93 29,014 12,563,937
2008 184.69 28,964 12,612,285
2009 182.51 28,881 12,666,858
2010 181.64 29,055 12,702,379
2011 177.96 28,895 12,742,886
2012 175.51 28,909 12,763,536
2013 170.63 28,512 12,773,801
2014 169.62 28,692 12,787,209
2015 167.20 28,697 12,802,503
2016 164.74 28,492 12,784,227
2017 161.04 28,387 12,805,537
2018 156.60 28,023 12,807,060
2019 153.45 27,746 12,801,989
2020 153.23 27,955 12,783,254
2021 152.95 27,664 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
STROKE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 57.48 8,600 12,263,805
2000 58.98 8,919 12,281,054
2001 56.36 8,619 12,298,970
2002 55.55 8,579 12,331,031
2003 52.80 8,261 12,374,658
2004 49.56 7,792 12,410,722
2005 48.03 7,650 12,449,990
2006 44.21 7,151 12,510,809
2007 43.43 7,152 12,563,937
2008 41.94 6,942 12,612,285
2009 40.71 6,842 12,666,858
2010 39.31 6,701 12,702,379
2011 39.60 6,825 12,742,886
2012 37.40 6,546 12,763,536
2013 37.21 6,604 12,773,801
2014 36.72 6,576 12,787,209
2015 38.79 6,987 12,802,503
2016 36.96 6,730 12,784,227
2017 36.48 6,700 12,805,537
2018 35.28 6,599 12,807,060
2019 35.34 6,658 12,801,989
2020 36.68 6,940 12,783,254
2021 37.66 6,775 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 41.06 6,141 12,263,805
2000 40.33 6,079 12,281,054
2001 38.57 5,845 12,298,970
2002 39.33 6,017 12,331,031
2003 39.20 6,046 12,374,658
2004 38.62 5,978 12,410,722
2005 39.28 6,149 12,449,990
2006 35.60 5,621 12,510,809
2007 38.08 6,077 12,563,937
2008 41.95 6,767 12,612,285
2009 39.56 6,432 12,666,858
2010 37.93 6,202 12,702,379
2011 39.73 6,627 12,742,886
2012 38.75 6,550 12,763,536
2013 39.28 6,716 12,773,801
2014 36.98 6,422 12,787,209
2015 38.06 6,664 12,802,503
2016 36.82 6,523 12,784,227
2017 37.09 6,667 12,805,537
2018 35.09 6,432 12,807,060
2019 34.22 6,341 12,801,989
2020 32.84 6,132 12,783,254
2021 30.33 5,552 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
ACCIDENTS
Date Rate Total Population
1999 35.27 4,614 12,263,805
2000 35.24 4,583 12,281,054
2001 34.60 4,552 12,298,970
2002 35.90 4,728 12,331,031
2003 37.91 5,014 12,374,658
2004 39.11 5,200 12,410,722
2005 40.79 5,446 12,449,990
2006 39.47 5,299 12,510,809
2007 40.78 5,568 12,563,937
2008 42.07 5,787 12,612,285
2009 39.43 5,477 12,666,858
2010 41.13 5,751 12,702,379
2011 44.36 6,216 12,742,886
2012 44.97 6,334 12,763,536
2013 44.93 6,359 12,773,801
2014 46.80 6,640 12,787,209
2015 51.98 7,324 12,802,503
2016 61.84 8,410 12,784,227
2017 70.16 9,527 12,805,537
2018 61.92 8,585 12,807,060
2019 61.22 8,596 12,801,989
2020 69.04 9,565 12,783,254
2021 73.53 10,327 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
DIABETES
Date Rate Total Population
1999 25.53 3,742 12,263,805
2000 25.80 3,794 12,281,054
2001 25.86 3,826 12,298,970
2002 24.81 3,708 12,331,031
2003 24.75 3,732 12,374,658
2004 23.59 3,579 12,410,722
2005 23.15 3,553 12,449,990
2006 22.30 3,466 12,510,809
2007 21.92 3,442 12,563,937
2008 20.83 3,313 12,612,285
2009 20.29 3,254 12,666,858
2010 19.96 3,242 12,702,379
2011 21.09 3,462 12,742,886
2012 22.26 3,735 12,763,536
2013 22.63 3,804 12,773,801
2014 22.03 3,765 12,787,209
2015 22.09 3,777 12,802,503
2016 20.32 3,560 12,784,227
2017 21.05 3,704 12,805,537
2018 20.17 3,603 12,807,060
2019 20.37 3,654 12,801,989
2020 23.61 4,250 12,783,254
2021 23.52 4,176 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
ALZHEIMER'S
Date Rate Total Population
1999 14.42 2,192 12,263,805
2000 16.46 2,542 12,281,054
2001 17.62 2,753 12,298,970
2002 17.83 2,823 12,331,031
2003 18.32 2,952 12,374,658
2004 20.18 3,277 12,410,722
2005 20.72 3,429 12,449,990
2006 19.58 3,311 12,510,809
2007 20.34 3,505 12,563,937
2008 22.08 3,863 12,612,285
2009 20.01 3,547 12,666,858
2010 20.03 3,591 12,702,379
2011 19.12 3,496 12,742,886
2012 18.90 3,505 12,763,536
2013 17.41 3,271 12,773,801
2014 18.29 3,486 12,787,209
2015 20.96 4,012 12,802,503
2016 21.69 4,185 12,784,227
2017 21.66 4,213 12,805,537
2018 20.68 4,064 12,807,060
2019 21.16 4,150 12,801,989
2020 23.18 4,544 12,783,254
2021 22.71 4,109 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA
Date Rate Total Population
1999 20.93 3,116 12,263,805
2000 20.32 3,069 12,281,054
2001 17.86 2,735 12,298,970
2002 19.08 2,957 12,331,031
2003 19.20 3,010 12,374,658
2004 18.57 2,938 12,410,722
2005 19.17 3,068 12,449,990
2006 16.54 2,716 12,510,809
2007 15.48 2,555 12,563,937
2008 16.27 2,705 12,612,285
2009 15.62 2,601 12,666,858
2010 13.64 2,324 12,702,379
2011 15.97 2,771 12,742,886
2012 13.47 2,360 12,763,536
2013 16.16 2,884 12,773,801
2014 14.21 2,541 12,787,209
2015 15.89 2,899 12,802,503
2016 13.86 2,491 12,784,227
2017 14.59 2,718 12,805,537
2018 15.51 2,887 12,807,060
2019 13.41 2,483 12,801,989
2020 12.87 2,368 12,783,254
2021 10.33 1,844 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
NEPHRITIS/KIDNEY DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 18.01 2,680 12,263,805
2000 17.84 2,677 12,281,054
2001 18.73 2,838 12,298,970
2002 19.25 2,944 12,331,031
2003 19.47 3,013 12,374,658
2004 19.71 3,067 12,410,722
2005 19.78 3,108 12,449,990
2006 19.27 3,084 12,510,809
2007 18.31 2,965 12,563,937
2008 19.16 3,138 12,612,285
2009 18.43 3,054 12,666,858
2010 17.81 2,982 12,702,379
2011 16.80 2,873 12,742,886
2012 15.83 2,736 12,763,536
2013 15.74 2,767 12,773,801
2014 15.74 2,798 12,787,209
2015 16.86 3,021 12,802,503
2016 15.73 2,813 12,784,227
2017 15.88 2,898 12,805,537
2018 15.79 2,921 12,807,060
2019 15.97 2,975 12,801,989
2020 15.58 2,916 12,783,254
2021 16.84 3,027 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
BLOOD POISONING
Date Rate Total Population
1999 17.35 2,545 12,263,805
2000 17.41 2,588 12,281,054
2001 17.73 2,649 12,298,970
2002 17.03 2,566 12,331,031
2003 16.19 2,471 12,374,658
2004 16.26 2,491 12,410,722
2005 16.46 2,548 12,449,990
2006 15.72 2,466 12,510,809
2007 15.68 2,479 12,563,937
2008 15.24 2,438 12,612,285
2009 13.81 2,229 12,666,858
2010 13.62 2,232 12,702,379
2011 13.86 2,310 12,742,886
2012 12.30 2,067 12,763,536
2013 13.22 2,234 12,773,801
2014 13.08 2,259 12,787,209
2015 13.51 2,343 12,802,503
2016 13.52 2,352 12,784,227
2017 13.62 2,412 12,805,537
2018 13.24 2,395 12,807,060
2019 12.58 2,285 12,801,989
2020 12.61 2,277 12,783,254
2021 13.86 2,491 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
SUICIDE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 10.28 1,284 12,263,805
2000 10.79 1,356 12,281,054
2001 10.15 1,276 12,298,970
2002 10.68 1,341 12,331,031
2003 10.55 1,340 12,374,658
2004 11.08 1,410 12,410,722
2005 11.11 1,430 12,449,990
2006 10.82 1,396 12,510,809
2007 11.06 1,441 12,563,937
2008 11.78 1,539 12,612,285
2009 12.22 1,631 12,666,858
2010 11.88 1,576 12,702,379
2011 13.18 1,747 12,742,886
2012 12.39 1,647 12,763,536
2013 13.36 1,788 12,773,801
2014 13.30 1,817 12,787,209
2015 13.99 1,894 12,802,503
2016 14.68 1,970 12,784,227
2017 15.02 2,030 12,805,537
2018 14.87 2,014 12,807,060
2019 14.06 1,896 12,801,989
2020 12.58 1,694 12,783,254
2021 13.94 1,885 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
HYPERTENSION/RENAL
Date Rate Total Population
1999 5.05 750 12,263,805
2000 5.60 838 12,281,054
2001 5.59 844 12,298,970
2002 5.55 849 12,331,031
2003 6.15 953 12,374,658
2004 6.13 960 12,410,722
2005 6.67 1,058 12,449,990
2006 6.00 971 12,510,809
2007 6.06 996 12,563,937
2008 6.16 1,024 12,612,285
2009 6.25 1,046 12,666,858
2010 5.73 977 12,702,379
2011 6.57 1,150 12,742,886
2012 5.91 1,046 12,763,536
2013 6.52 1,165 12,773,801
2014 5.90 1,064 12,787,209
2015 6.08 1,108 12,802,503
2016 6.04 1,115 12,784,227
2017 5.52 1,025 12,805,537
2018 5.91 1,116 12,807,060
2019 6.00 1,128 12,801,989
2020 7.42 1,419 12,783,254
2021 7.46 1,353 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
LIVER DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 7.47 1,024 12,263,805
2000 7.88 1,089 12,281,054
2001 8.16 1,134 12,298,970
2002 8.24 1,156 12,331,031
2003 8.24 1,169 12,374,658
2004 7.70 1,101 12,410,722
2005 7.30 1,058 12,449,990
2006 7.21 1,057 12,510,809
2007 7.30 1,084 12,563,937
2008 7.45 1,113 12,612,285
2009 7.60 1,163 12,666,858
2010 7.83 1,200 12,702,379
2011 7.82 1,216 12,742,886
2012 7.92 1,240 12,763,536
2013 7.97 1,265 12,773,801
2014 8.14 1,301 12,787,209
2015 8.85 1,438 12,802,503
2016 8.67 1,414 12,784,227
2017 8.04 1,336 12,805,537
2018 8.18 1,366 12,807,060
2019 8.74 1,479 12,801,989
2020 9.87 1,632 12,783,254
2021 10.98 1,825 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 4.94 754 12,263,805
2000 6.05 933 12,281,054
2001 6.56 1,022 12,298,970
2002 6.57 1,031 12,331,031
2003 6.33 1,005 12,374,658
2004 6.40 1,019 12,410,722
2005 6.61 1,065 12,449,990
2006 7.25 1,184 12,510,809
2007 7.06 1,162 12,563,937
2008 7.25 1,204 12,612,285
2009 6.78 1,132 12,666,858
2010 7.09 1,184 12,702,379
2011 7.56 1,295 12,742,886
2012 7.31 1,265 12,763,536
2013 7.51 1,298 12,773,801
2014 7.88 1,396 12,787,209
2015 7.64 1,348 12,802,503
2016 8.03 1,417 12,784,227
2017 8.58 1,557 12,805,537
2018 8.76 1,614 12,807,060
2019 8.67 1,610 12,801,989
2020 9.65 1,799 12,783,254
2021 9.46 1,688 12,964,056
Pennsylvania
HOMICIDE
Date Rate Total Population
1999 5.40 639 12,263,805
2000 5.47 650 12,281,054
2001 5.66 671 12,298,970
2002 5.39 640 12,331,031
2003 5.69 676 12,374,658
2004 5.76 683 12,410,722
2005 6.27 749 12,449,990
2006 6.40 769 12,510,809
2007 6.25 750 12,563,937
2008 5.79 697 12,612,285
2009 5.37 650 12,666,858
2010 5.64 689 12,702,379
2011 5.60 681 12,742,886
2012 5.83 698 12,763,536
2013 5.30 634 12,773,801
2014 5.16 620 12,787,209
2015 5.55 673 12,802,503
2016 5.98 723 12,784,227
2017 6.65 791 12,805,537
2018 6.42 781 12,807,060
2019 6.09 722 12,801,989
2020 8.48 994 12,783,254
2021 9.17 1,101 12,964,056
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COVID-19 UPDATE

4/1/24
  CASES    DEATHS 
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51,480
COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

Current Covid-19 deaths compared to a simulated calendar based historical average of selected Pennsylvania causes.

 
 
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