Coal workers' pneumoconiosis: Age-adjusted death rates by county, U.S. residents age 15 and over, 1995-2004

Coal workers' pneumoconiosis: Age-adjusted death rates by county, U.S. residents age 15 and over, 1995-2004

*Age-adjusted rates for the disease of interest have not been calculated for counties having less than 5 reportable deaths or for unincorporated counties (see Appendix: Split, Merged, or Renamed Counties and County Equivalents).

Note:

Previously Reference Number: 2007F02-03b.

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 2008. Work-Related Lung Disease Surveillance System (eWoRLD). 2008-280 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/280> April 19, 2024.

Reference Number: 2008-280

Date Posted: June 2008

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