Unspecified and other pneumoconioses: Counties with highest age-adjusted mortality rates (per million population), U.S. residents age 15 and over, 1985-1999

Unspecified and other pneumoconioses:  Counties with highest age-adjusted mortality rates (per million population), U.S. residents age 15 and over, 1985-1999

Note:

Only counties with at least 5 deaths from the disease of interest are included.

See Appendix for information about data sources, methods, ICD codes, and limitations.

Source:

Mortality multiple cause-of-death data from National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System. Population estimates from U.S. Census Bureau.

Citation:

NIOSH 2003. Work-Related Lung Disease Surveillance System (eWoRLD). 2003-87 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Respiratory Health Division, Morgantown, WV. Available at: <https://wwwn.cdc.gov/eWorld/Data/87> April 19, 2024.

Reference Number: 2003-87

Date Posted: May 2003

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