Deaths from All Disease Categories

All Disease Categories: Deaths

Deaths from types of All Disease Categories: for details see deaths from types of All Disease Categories analysis; summary of available deaths by type data:

Cancer: 555,500 annual deaths (SEER 2002 estimate)
Diabetes: 71,372 deaths in USA 2001 (CDC); 68,399 annual deaths or 2.9% of deaths (CDC/1999)
Nutritional deficiencies: 4,289 deaths reported in USA 1999 (NVSR Sep 2001)
Accidents: 101,537 deaths in USA 2001 (CDC); 97,860 deaths (NVSR Sep 2001)
Birth defects: 10,393 deaths reported in USA 1999 for congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities(NVSR Sep 2001)
Blood conditions: 8,733 deaths (NHLBI 1999)
Nerve conditions: 4,622 people died from nervous system disorders in Australia 2002 (Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
Liver conditions: 26,050 deaths in the USA 1987 for "chronic liver disease and cirrhosis" (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, NIDDK, 1994)
Kidney conditions: 35,525 deaths reported in USA 1999 for nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (NVSR Sep 2001)
Gall bladder conditions: 2,830 deaths reported in USA 1999 for cholelithiasis and other gall bladder conditions(NVSR Sep 2001)
Digestive conditions: 191,000 deaths in the USA 1985 (Digestive diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact – NIH Publication No. 94-1447, 1994)