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FastStats is an official application from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and puts access to topic-specific statistics at your fingertips.
For over a decade, heart disease and cancer have claimed the first and second spots, respectively, as the leading causes of deaths in America. Together, the two causes are responsible for...
In total, about 3.1 million U.S. residents died in 2023, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – roughly 189,000 fewer than in 2022. The age-adjusted...
According to the CDC, heart disease and cancer have been the leading causes of death in the US since 1950. For every 100,000 people living in the US, 211 people died from heart disease and 183 people died from cancer in 2022.
In 2022, the five deadliest illnesses in the U.S. were heart disease, cancer, lung disease, cerebrovascular disease, and Alzheimer’s disease.
In 2022, the 10 leading causes of death remained the same as in 2021. The top leading cause in 2022 was heart disease, followed by cancer (Figure 4). Four causes changed rank from 2021. Unintentional injuries, the 4th leading cause of death in 2021, became the 3rd leading cause in 2022, while COVID-19 dropped from the 3rd leading cause to the 4th.
What are the leading causes of death in the US? The main causes of death in the United States are typically heart disease, cancer, and unintentional injury. However, short-term...
The leading causes of death in the U.S. in 2022 were heart disease, cancer, and accidents. That year there were 45 deaths from COVID-19 per 100,000 population.