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Deaths — United States, All causes

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unverified 2,813,503 latest (2017-01-01) deaths unit annual frequency United States geography

Coverage 1999-01-01 to 2017-01-01 · series id cdc-socrata/bi63-dtpu:deaths:united-states:all-causes

Recent values

PeriodValueRevision
2017-01-01 2,813,503 1
2016-01-01 2,744,248 1
2015-01-01 2,712,630 1
2014-01-01 2,626,418 1
2013-01-01 2,596,993 1
2012-01-01 2,543,279 1
2011-01-01 2,515,458 1
2010-01-01 2,468,435 1
2009-01-01 2,437,163 1
2008-01-01 2,471,984 1
2007-01-01 2,423,712 1
2006-01-01 2,426,264 1

Verification history

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License and citation

License public-domain (terms). Source: National Center for Health Statistics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (data.cdc.gov). U.S. federal government work, public domain.

Official table: NCHS - Leading Causes of Death: United States · U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

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