TOP CAUSES OF DEATHIN U.S. POPULATION, 1976

CAUSE

DEATH
RATE*

ALL CAUSES
HEART DISEASE
CANCER
STROKE
ACCIDENTS

888
336
171
91
48

“DEATHS PER 100,000 POPULATION (FROM ACCIDENTFACTS,1977)

EXPECTED DEATHS IN
30 YR IN POPULATION OF 500

133
50
26
14
7

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