Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Fairbanks Northstar

2006
  Rank Deaths Crude Rate2 Age-Adjusted Rate3 AK Rank AK Crude Rate2 AK Age-Adjusted Rate3
All Residents Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 80 91.1 156.4 1 116.0 175.1
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 63 71.7 152.8 2 92.1 160.0
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 35 39.8 44.5 3 46.9 52.0
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 4 20 22.8 48.4 5 20.3 36.4
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 5 14 15.9* 15.8* 6 19.6 19.8
TOTAL DEATHS   357 406.4 756.3   494.3 767.5
Females Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 36 84.8 141.0 1 115.2 166.8
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 25 58.9 117.3 2 78.4 129.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 3 13 30.6* 64.3* 5 24.5 40.7
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 4 11 25.9* 29.0* 4 24.8 27.7
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 5 8 18.8* 36.3* 3 30.0 50.1
TOTAL DEATHS   158 372.2 678.2   449.0 673.9
Males Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 44 96.9 176.3 1 116.7 185.9
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 38 83.7 197.6 2 105.1 192.5
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 24 52.9 60.3 3 67.8 76.4
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 4 11 24.2* 24.1* 4 29.7 31.5
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 5 7 15.4* 30.3* 7 16.3 32.6
TOTAL DEATHS   199 438.3 842.0   537.4 866.9
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
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: 01/23/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Fairbanks Northstar

2005
  Rank Deaths Crude Rate2 Age-Adjusted Rate3 AK Rank AK Crude Rate2 AK Age-Adjusted Rate3
All Residents Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 79 90.2 158.0 1 109.0 169.3
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 67 76.5 150.5 2 92.7 161.3
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 39 44.5 48.6 3 46.9 50.6
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 4 22 25.1 64.5 4 26.5 53.0
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 5 13 14.8* 27.8* 5 23.4 41.9
TOTAL DEATHS   333 380.1 680.9   475.1 754.2
Females Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 44 103.8 185.3 1 100.0 145.0
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 24 56.6 109.0 2 71.2 120.3
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 14 33.0* 40.5* 4 28.5 30.5
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 4 13 30.7* 67.8* 3 29.4 51.6
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 5 8 18.9* 40.5* 5 24.5 39.0
TOTAL DEATHS   161 379.8 675.9   420.6 639.8
Males Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 1 43 95.1 201.2 2 113.1 205.3
Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 2 35 77.4 128.3 1 117.5 200.6
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 25 55.3 54.3 3 64.3 70.1
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 4 9 19.9* 61.4* 5 23.8 55.1
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 5 8 17.7* 21.2* 4 29.4 30.4
TOTAL DEATHS   172 380.4 690.5   526.5 877.1
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
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: 01/23/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Fairbanks Northstar

2004
  Rank Deaths Crude Rate2 Age-Adjusted Rate3 AK Rank AK Crude Rate2 AK Age-Adjusted Rate3
All Residents Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 101 118.3 242.9 1 110.1 184.0
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 79 92.5 172.8 2 88.5 155.5
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 32 37.5 41.5 3 48.4 54.9
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 4 20 23.4 59.9 4 26.3 52.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 5 17 19.9* 45.1* 6 21.0 39.5
TOTAL DEATHS   386 452.0 828.0   464.3 748.8
Females Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 53 128.2 247.0 1 97.7 151.7
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 29 70.1 139.8 2 69.5 119.3
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 3 13 31.4* 65.7* 3 28.8 52.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 4 12 29.0* 56.7* 5 21.9 36.2
Alzheimer's Disease (G30) 5 6 14.5* 36.1* 8 11.0 21.9
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 5 6 14.5* 21.6* 4 26.3 30.2
TOTAL DEATHS   177 428.1 777.4   403.8 631.9
Males Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 1 50 113.5 199.1 2 106.3 193.3
Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 2 48 109.0 229.6 1 121.7 222.9
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 26 59.0 57.1 3 69.3 79.2
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 4 12 27.2* 27.2* 4 35.0 35.0
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 5 7 15.9* 50.8* 5 24.0 50.3
TOTAL DEATHS   209 474.4 847.7   521.6 870.5
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
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: 01/23/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Fairbanks Northstar

2003
  Rank Deaths Crude Rate2 Age-Adjusted Rate3 AK Rank AK Crude Rate2 AK Age-Adjusted Rate3
All Residents Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 83 101.0 183.9 1 113.0 187.8
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 77 93.7 203.2 2 104.2 194.5
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 29 35.3 44.2 3 49.4 55.3
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 4 13 15.8* 36.1* 4 28.1 60.0
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 5 12 14.6* 21.4* 6 19.0 20.5
TOTAL DEATHS   355 432.1 835.2   491.7 834.1
Females Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 36 90.6 152.7 1 102.4 157.7
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 33 83.0 176.3 2 85.3 152.6
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 12 30.2* 39.3* 4 31.5 34.6
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 4 5 ** ** 3 34.0 63.4
TOTAL DEATHS   151 379.9 700.2   439.3 715.0
Males Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 47 110.8 221.6 1 123.0 227.3
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 44 103.7 227.5 2 122.1 245.0
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 17 40.1* 47.8* 3 66.3 76.2
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) (X60-X84, Y87.0) 4 12 28.3* 46.9* 4 29.4 33.9
Assault (Homicide) (X85-Y09, Y87.1) 5 8 18.9* 19.6* 9 9.0 8.7
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69) 5 8 18.9* 51.5* 6 22.5 53.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 5 8 18.9* 53.4* 5 23.4 57.0
TOTAL DEATHS   204 481.0 980.8   541.1 960.2
1 Leading causes with less than 3 deaths are not reported.
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: 01/23/08

 


Top Five Leading Causes of Death1 for Fairbanks Northstar

2002
  Rank Deaths Crude Rate2 Age-Adjusted Rate3 AK Rank AK Crude Rate2 AK Age-Adjusted Rate3
All Residents Malignant Neoplasms (C00-C97) 1 68 80.2 171.5 1 111.2 189.5
Diseases of the Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) 2 49 57.8 143.9 2 91.5 172.8
Unintentional Injuries (V01-X59, Y85-Y86) 3 32 37.8 36.0 3 53.9 59.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) 4 17 20.1* 52.8* 5 21.9 47.0
Cerebrovascular Diseases (I60-I69)