Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis: Number of deaths by sex, race, age group, and median age at death, U.S. residents age 15 and over, 2005–2014
Year | Number of Deaths | Underlying Cause (%) | Sex | Race | Age (yrs) | Median Age (yrs) | ||||||
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Male | Female | White | Black | Other | 15–24 | 25–34 | 35–44 | 45–54 | 55–64 | 65–74 | 75–84 | 85+ |
2005 | 653 | 41.3 | 638 | 15 | 636 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 47 | 76 | 259 | 228 | 81 |
2006 | 654 | 40.7 | 641 | 13 | 631 | 23 | – | 2 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 40 | 105 | 248 | 218 | 81 |
2007 | 525 | 40.0 | 519 | 6 | 507 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 32 | 82 | 193 | 185 | 81 |
2008 | 471 | 39.1 | 454 | 17 | 460 | 10 | 1 | – | 2 | 7 | 22 | 43 | 85 | 160 | 152 | 81 |
2009 | 480 | 42.9 | 462 | 18 | 463 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 40 | 87 | 152 | 156 | 80 |
2010 | 486 | 43.8 | 468 | 18 | 462 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 53 | 77 | 166 | 141 | 79 |
2011 | 410 | 39.0 | 398 | 12 | 393 | 17 | – | – | 5 | 7 | 32 | 37 | 71 | 123 | 135 | 79 |
2012 | 399 | 39.6 | 382 | 17 | 383 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 51 | 90 | 107 | 129 | 79 |
2013 | 360 | 41.9 | 339 | 21 | 346 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 39 | 74 | 113 | 111 | 79 |
2014 | 363 | 42.7 | 347 | 16 | 337 | 20 | 6 | – | 3 | 1 | 22 | 47 | 88 | 106 | 96 | 76 |
2005–2014 | 4,801 | 41.1 | 4,648 | 153 | 4,618 | 163 | 20 | 12 | 31 | 66 | 250 | 429 | 835 | 1,627 | 1,551 | 80 |
– indicates no deaths.
Note:
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Source:
Mortality multiple cause-of-death data from National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System.
Citation:
NIOSH 2017. Work-Related Lung Disease Surveillance System (eWoRLD). 2017-891 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/891> April 24, 2024.
Reference Number: 2017-891
Date Posted: May 2017
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