Age-specific number of deaths for cirrhosis with and without mention of alcohol, United States, 1970

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Liver cirrhosis category and year	Number of deaths, by age group
Liver cirrhosis category and year	All*	0–24	25–34	35–44	45–54	55–64	65–74	75–84	85+
Alcohol-related liver cirrhosis**
2004	12,548	11	228	1,871	4,392	3,393	1,841	709	102
2003	12,360	6	243	1,971	4,288	3,247	1,788	729	86
2002	12,121	9	242	1,971	4,137	3,083	1,849	730	98
2001	12,207	8	264	2,145	4,203	2,913	1,848	717	104
2000	12,109	8	279	2,226	3,888	2,969	1,891	751	95
1999	11,958	8	259	2,186	3,802	2,859	1,935	789	118
1998	11,798	11	332	2,217	3,462	2,805	2,127	738	104
1997	11,945	6	362	2,345	3,509	2,827	2,094	699	100
1996	12,079	5	394	2,426	3,455	2,849	2,054	784	104
1995	12,211	13	416	2,476	3,339	2,902	2,231	738	91
1994	12,241	13	499	2,449	3,146	2,921	2,383	722	103
1993	11,653	13	455	2,426	2,887	2,882	2,219	688	72
1992	11,868	12	514	2,383	2,819	3,067	2,303	672	96
1991	11,688	13	542	2,378	2,654	3,029	2,245	741	77
1990	11,985	19	580	2,381	2,700	3,198	2,320	701	76
1989	12,308	23	650	2,302	2,862	3,376	2,328	696	65
1988	11,792	17	665	2,163	2,710	3,376	2,169	630	58
1987	11,265	27	665	2,033	2,575	3,282	2,031	582	64
1986	11,060	30	708	1,866	2,482	3,188	2,174	548	58
1985	11,288	17	725	1,817	2,598	3,432	2,121	534	38
1984	11,386	25	640	1,791	2,651	3,490	2,168	566	50
1983	11,076	22	653	1,625	2,694	3,444	2,091	509	35
1982	11,293	28	653	1,669	2,830	3,497	2,110	466	36
1981	12,085	35	630	1,772	3,219	3,726	2,166	472	60
1980	12,938	36	694	1,942	3,554	3,923	2,274	453	56
1979	12,547	28	652	1,867	3,520	3,864	2,189	381	42
1978	12,828	38	613	1,873	3,705	3,957	2,138	452	47
1977	13,029	40	640	1,906	3,838	4,028	2,109	420	44
1976	13,289	37	605	2,061	3,995	4,084	2,068	402	33
1975	12,932	35	601	1,960	4,076	3,968	1,890	367	32
1974	13,151	36	608	2,049	4,235	3,962	1,867	349	41
1973	12,624	44	529	2,085	4,032	3,850	1,711	332	39
1972***	12,576	30	536	2,226	4,072	3,672	1,692	312	34
1971	11,892	37	517	2,072	3,826	3,563	1,504	335	35
1970	11,207	15	513	2,040	3,658	3,251	1,406	300	22
Specified liver cirrhosis without mention of alcohol**
2004	1,134	37	34	122	220	208	230	231	52
2003	1,230	14	39	143	228	231	273	230	71
2002	1,596	41	64	173	259	245	347	362	105
2001	1,414	31	46	139	235	247	326	295	94
2000	1,407	20	44	160	228	192	345	332	86
1999	1,492	29	52	166	236	248	344	337	79
1998	1,216	10	50	168	216	189	245	271	67
1997	1,257	21	43	167	214	158	313	263	78
1996	1,269	22	59	193	165	185	298	269	78
1995	1,371	23	59	194	218	207	308	277	82
1994	1,391	24	78	187	221	220	331	265	65
1993	1,614	36	74	244	230	251	377	329	73
1992	1,789	30	79	249	245	282	446	357	100
1991	1,821	30	110	227	272	330	440	338	70
1990	1,811	23	119	241	250	327	459	316	73
1989	1,932	32	102	287	294	387	461	293	75
1988	2,067	35	161	316	309	410	473	295	67
1987	2,279	39	186	339	333	470	520	316	76
1986	2,179	45	193	325	303	469	499	276	68
1985	2,447	46	221	357	403	543	507	303	64
1984	2,555	54	227	383	431	574	513	313	60
1983	2,495	62	215	357	424	607	496	281	50
1982	2,669	63	226	371	507	645	511	292	53
1981	2,654	76	245	391	537	592	516	233	63
1980	3,000	79	285	452	588	714	558	249	72
1979	2,764	65	244	413	613	633	493	234	65
1978	3,641	60	252	516	839	954	676	284	55
1977	3,908	78	262	504	963	1,034	710	289	63
1976	4,092	65	237	560	1,000	1,132	700	336	58
1975	4,549	79	280	575	1,126	1,311	812	315	50
1974	5,025	80	293	735	1,315	1,311	908	333	49
1973	5,341	73	322	742	1,475	1,498	867	303	57
1972***	5,140	78	272	780	1,360	1,394	862	322	70
1971	5,361	101	255	845	1,396	1,434	901	354	72
1970	5,520	98	261	864	1,513	1,491	870	362	59
Unspecified liver cirrhosis without mention of alcohol**
2004	13,872	17	78	913	3,018	3,067	3,121	2,843	815
2003	14,495	12	113	1,025	3,108	3,065	3,424	2,939	808
2002	14,077	15	111	1,128	2,965	2,849	3,257	2,951	799
2001	13,864	10	104	1,150	2,949	2,674	3,359	2,823	794
2000	13,489	28	119	1,099	2,664	2,675	3,308	2,783	812
1999	13,329	17	130	1,079	2,457	2,621	3,421	2,824	780
1998	12,289	23	125	995	2,089	2,307	3,297	2,725	725
1997	12,087	27	112	1,004	1,926	2,279	3,421	2,601	716
1996	11,815	23	119	1,037	1,821	2,298	3,401	2,479	635
1995	11,763	36	133	1,043	1,701	2,276	3,402	2,503	668
1994	11,888	22	160	1,075	1,694	2,416	3,470	2,400	649
1993	12,074	32	197	1,102	1,606	2,504	3,528	2,502	601
1992	11,750	28	176	987	1,528	2,458	3,551	2,416	603
1991	12,053	23	212	991	1,544	2,717	3,573	2,396	592
1990	12,124	34	195	1,001	1,567	2,807	3,532	2,422	564
1989	12,583	36	233	1,029	1,588	3,024	3,731	2,372	568
1988	12,713	35	235	1,102	1,782	3,234	3,661	2,191	470
1987	12,807	39	296	1,059	1,732	3,360	3,693	2,160	466
1986	13,071	34	285	1,016	1,861	3,546	3,821	2,053	454
1985	13,192	37	304	952	1,994	3,611	3,782	2,070	440
1984	13,527	47	301	910	2,162	3,792	3,928	2,001	384
1983	13,843	37	342	985	2,343	4,046	3,790	1,903	394
1982	13,876	56	325	981	2,389	4,052	3,880	1,833	358
1981	14,712	49	321	1,084	2,657	4,343	4,090	1,787	378
1980	14,792	65	314	1,104	2,935	4,444	3,906	1,687	331
1979	14,540	62	333	1,222	3,009	4,313	3,755	1,551	293
1978	13,597	80	315	1,117	2,909	4,085	3,395	1,396	295
1977	13,911	77	357	1,184	3,104	4,199	3,389	1,353	245
1976	14,072	81	330	1,265	3,268	4,342	3,272	1,247	262
1975	14,142	101	288	1,273	3,345	4,409	3,240	1,248	236
1974	15,143	111	356	1,453	3,655	4,653	3,433	1,247	232
1973	15,385	105	350	1,585	3,798	4,766	3,320	1,230	229
1972***	14,860	94	366	1,608	3,774	4,540	3,002	1,262	212
1971	14,555	128	316	1,495	3,818	4,417	2,947	1,212	217
1970	14,672	146	326	1,618	3,727	4,426	2,970	1,231	225

* The category for all ages includes deaths for which age was unknown.

** See the source report for ICD codes included in this table.

*** Deaths based on a 50-percent sample.

Source: Alcohol Epidemiologic Data System. Yoon, Y.H., and Yi, H. Surveillance Report #79: Liver Cirrhosis Mortality in the United States, 1970–2004. Bethesda, MD: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Division of Epidemiology and Prevention Research (August 2007).