Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

2004-2006
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 1 34 119.7 130.8 3 47.4 52.4
Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 2 27 95.0 155.5 1 111.7 175.9
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 3 21 73.9 78.0 6 20.8 21.0
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 4 19 66.9* 110.3* 2 91.1 159.0
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 5 8 28.2* 49.6* 4 26.4 50.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 5 8 28.2* 62.4* 5 21.6 39.3
TOTAL DEATHS   175 615.9 916.6   478.0 757.2
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

2003-2005
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 1 35 124.0 135.1 3 48.2 53.6
Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 2 30 106.3 185.9 1 110.7 180.1
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 3 26 92.1 162.9 2 95.1 169.9
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 4 19 67.3* 70.8* 6 20.6 21.1
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 5 7 24.8* 43.8* 4 27.0 55.0
TOTAL DEATHS   189 669.5 1021.8   477.0 777.6
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

2002-2004
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 37 131.6 228.5 1 111.4 186.8
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 2 31 110.2 127.3 3 50.5 56.5
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 3 22 78.2 147.3 2 94.7 174.0
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 4 21 74.7 74.6 6 21.0 21.6
Assault (Homicide) (X85-Y09, Y87.1) 5 6 21.3* 21.7*      
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 5 6 21.3* 34.8* 4 26.3 55.8
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 5 6 21.3* 45.6* 5 21.9 44.2
TOTAL DEATHS   199 707.7 1095.5   476.5 793.5
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

2001-2003
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 37 132.3 239.9 1 110.6 189.8
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 2 30 107.3 128.0 3 52.7 58.5
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 3 27 96.6 180.2 2 100.0 191.4
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 4 21 75.1 74.9 6 18.6 19.4
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 5 9 32.2* 52.2* 4 26.0 58.2
TOTAL DEATHS   208 743.9 1186.3   479.5 824.6
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

2000-2002
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 35 125.9 230.2 1 110.5 196.9
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 2 28 100.7 127.5 3 54.4 61.2
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 3 26 93.5 182.5 2 97.6 196.9
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 4 23 82.7 81.8 6 19.4 19.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 5 11 39.6* 86.3* 5 22.1 48.4
TOTAL DEATHS   199 715.8 1159.9   470.9 835.5
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

1999-2001
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 37 133.2 244.1 1 106.8 197.8
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 27 97.2 196.7 2 97.3 208.9
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 25 90.0 115.7 3 52.3 60.7
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 4 20 72.0 70.9 6 17.8 18.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 5 13 46.8* 98.2* 5 22.6 51.8
TOTAL DEATHS   189 680.5 1148.1   457.7 858.8
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

1998-2000
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 46 165.2 296.9 1 106.1 201.7
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 2 30 107.7 136.5 3 47.6 57.3
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 3 22 79.0 160.4 2 92.7 212.9
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 4 21 75.4 75.3 6 19.4 20.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 5 13 46.7* 91.2* 5 20.8 49.8
TOTAL DEATHS   193 693.0 1140.3   440.0 867.3
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

1997-1999
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 45 162.0 295.0 1 102.0 197.7
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 2 32 115.2 137.3 3 44.1 52.5
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 3 24 86.4 167.5 2 90.3 220.4
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 4 19 68.4* 73.1* 6 19.3 20.9
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 5 11 39.6* 80.9* 5 20.3 51.7
TOTAL DEATHS   196 705.8 1162.9   426.0 878.7
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

1996-1998
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Malignant Neoplasms (140-208) 1 39 141.6 259.6 1 104.5 207.3
Unintentional Injuries (E800-E869, E880-E929) 2 34 123.5 134.9 3 46.1 54.3
Diseases of the Heart (390-398, 402, 404, 410-429) 3 28 101.7 196.4 2 89.1 227.7
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (E950-E959) 4 16 58.1* 62.9* 5 21.2 22.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (490-494, 496) 5 13 47.2* 112.4* 6 18.9 49.1
TOTAL DEATHS   194 704.5 1142.7   425.9 896.5
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

1995-1997
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Diseases of the Heart (390-398, 402, 404, 410-429) 1 36 132.9 245.1 2 89.3 235.8
Malignant Neoplasms (140-208) 2 31 114.4 198.5 1 101.2 207.7
Unintentional Injuries (E800-E869, E880-E929) 3 28 103.4 113.6 3 50.6 58.6
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (E950-E959) 4 14 51.7* 55.5* 5 20.9 21.8
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (490-494, 496) 5 13 48.0* 113.0* 6 18.9 50.4
TOTAL DEATHS   175 646.0 1073.6   428.4 919.7
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

1994-1996
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Diseases of the Heart (390-398, 402, 404, 410-429) 1 38 141.4 270.5 2 88.9 239.4
Unintentional Injuries (E800-E869, E880-E929) 2 33 122.8 145.2 3 53.8 62.8
Malignant Neoplasms (140-208) 3 27 100.5 171.3 1 99.0 213.2
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (E950-E959) 4 17 63.3* 64.4* 5 22.0 22.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (490-494, 496) 5 13 48.4* 116.7* 6 17.7 47.7
TOTAL DEATHS   171 636.5 1050.3   423.8 930.6
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

1993-1995
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Diseases of the Heart (390-398, 402, 404, 410-429) 1 32 120.1 229.0 2 87.7 244.6
Unintentional Injuries (E800-E869, E880-E929) 2 29 108.8 125.3 3 52.7 60.3
Malignant Neoplasms (140-208) 3 27 101.3 195.3 1 94.7 213.4
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (E950-E959) 4 22 82.5 83.6 4 22.8 23.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (490-494, 496) 5 11 41.3* 90.3* 6 16.8 47.1
TOTAL DEATHS   161 604.1 988.3   413.2 926.4
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Nome2

1992-1994
Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) Rank Deaths Crude Rate3 Age-Adjusted Rate4 AK Rank AK Crude Rate3 AK Age-Adjusted Rate4
Diseases of the Heart (390-398, 402, 404, 410-429) 1 31 116.5 279.3 2 86.7 247.8
Unintentional Injuries (E800-E869, E880-E929) 2 30 112.7 121.3 3 54.3 62.0
Malignant Neoplasms (140-208) 3 27 101.5 209.5 1 92.3 219.6
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (E950-E959) 4 20 75.2 75.7 4 23.4 24.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (490-494, 496) 5 9 33.8* 80.6* 6 15.9 46.4
TOTAL DEATHS   164 616.4 1106.5   402.6 920.6

1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
2 Borough or Census Area
3 Crude rates are per 100,000 population.
4 Age-Adjusted rates are per 100,000 U.S. year 2000 standard population.
* Rates based on fewer than 20 occurrences are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
**Rates based on fewer than 6 occurrences are not reported.
 
 
The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics
Last updated: 01/22/08